RCB vs SRH IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are face to face in the 65th match of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. This exciting match is being played at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow. The toss RCB has won and decided to bowl first. Jitesh Sharma is captaining RCB in today’s match.
This is the first time both teams are facing each other on the pitch of Ekana Stadium. For RCB, this match is very important to qualify in the playoffs, while SRH has already been out of the playoff race.
Hyderabad lead in head to head (RCB vs SRH IPL 2025)
The two teams have played 25 matches in IPL history so far, of which SRH has won 13 and RCB has won 11 matches. A match has been inconclusive.
Pitch report
The pitch of Ekana Stadium has changed considerably in the last few years. 9 pitches of black and red clay have been made in this stadium, due to which sometimes high and low scoring matches are seen. So far 20 IPL matches have been played here. In 8 matches, the team batting in the first inning and the team chase in 11 won. One match remained inconclusive. The high score here is 235/6, which was made by Kolkata Knight Riders against Lucknow Super Giants last season.
Possible playing-11 of both teams (RCB vs SRH IPL 2025)
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper/captain), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Engidi, Suyash Sharma
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)
Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishaan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Henrik Klassen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (Capience), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Ishaan Malinga
