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IPL 2025: Match 55, SRH vs DC Match Prediction – Who will win today’s IPL match between SRH vs DC?

In Match 55 of IPL 2025, the Delhi Capitals (DC) are set to face Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. With DC currently fifth on the points table and SRH struggling near the bottom, this match holds significant playoff implications for both teams.

Match Overview

Fixture: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals

Date & Time: Monday, May 5, 2025, 7:30 PM IST

Venue:  Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium,Hyderabad

Broadcast: JioHotstar

Delhi Capitals Hold the Edge

Considering current form and team composition, the Delhi Capitals appear to have a slight advantage. DC's batting lineup, featuring Faf du Plessis and KL Rahul, has shown consistency, while their bowling attack, led by Kuldeep Yadav and Mitchell Starc, adds depth. In contrast, SRH has faced challenges this season, with only three wins in ten matches, and their top-order batting and pace attack have struggled to find form.

The pitch at Hyderabad is known to favor batters, with average first-innings scores exceeding 200 runs. Teams batting second have found more success here, suggesting that the toss could play a crucial role in the outcome.

Players to Watch

• Faf du Plessis (DC): The veteran opener has been in good touch, scoring 165 runs in five innings at an average of 33.00 and a strike rate of 134.14, including two fifties.

• Kuldeep Yadav (DC): With 12 wickets in his last 10 matches, the spinner has been effective, particularly against SRH, where he previously took 3/22.

• Abhishek Sharma (SRH): The left-handed opener has been a bright spot for SRH, amassing 314 runs at a strike rate nearing 150.

• Heinrich Klaasen (SRH): A key middle-order batsman, Klaasen has contributed 311 runs this season, showcasing his ability to accelerate during the middle overs.

Match Prediction: Delhi Capitals And Sunrisers Hyderabad

Given their current form and balanced squad, the Delhi Capitals are favored to win this encounter. However, SRH's familiarity with home conditions and the high-scoring nature of the pitch could lead to a closely contested match.