Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans IPL, 2025, Full Score Card

Sunrisers Hyderabad finish with a good over. 17 runs come off it and they end at 152/8. Fuller and on off, Mohammad Shami whips it to long off and hustles back for two runs.

FOUR! No sighters needed for Shami against his former team! Short of a length and outside off, Mohammad Shami waits back and slaps it just over cover for a boundary. Valuable runs this as Sunrisers Hyderabad get to 150 runs.

Very full, on the pads, Pat Cummins moves across and flicks it to deep square leg for a single.

Short and over off, Pat Cummins lets it pass, hoping for it to be called a wide, but the umpire calls it a fair delivery. Unfortunately SRH have no reviews left to challenge it.

SIX! BANG! Seems like Pat Cummins is batting on a different wicket! Short and on middle and leg, Cummins nails his pull and gets the ball sailing over deep square leg for a biggie. 10 runs off the first two balls already.

FOUR! Cummins remains unfazed at the other end and is continuing to add valuable runs for his side. Ishant Sharma misses out on bowling the wide yorker right and serves a low full toss outside off. Pat Cummins shuffles a bit and thumps it through cover-point for a boundary.

Mohammad Shami walks out next to bat.

OUT! TIMBER! Hits the target bang on this time and Mohammed Siraj finishes with 4/17! What a bowler he is turning out to be for Gujarat Titans! Fires it in on a length and angles it into the batter, on middle and leg, Simarjeet Singh swings across and plays all over it. The ball zips past the inside edge and sends the leg stump on a cartwheel.

Excellent yorker, just outside off, Simarjeet Singh fails to get his bat down in time and misses. The ball almsot kissed the off-stump on it's way.

Simarjeet Singh walks out next to bat. Simarjeet Singh comes in as an Impact Substitute in place of Travis Head.

OUT! LBW! Looks absolutely plumb, but Aniket Verma has decided to review this one too. Siraj goes very full and nails the yorker that tails back into the batter, on middle and leg, Aniket Verma takes his front leg out and looks to jam it out but misses onto the back pad, right in front of the stumps. The UltraEdge shows no spike, and the Ball Tracking shows the ball to be crashing into middle and leg with all three reds. Aniket Verma departs and takes the last review with him too. Sunrisers Hyderabad lose two reviews in as many balls.

Short and around the tramline on off with some pace taken off. Aniket Verma tries to reach for it but misses. The umpire deems it a fair ball and Verma decides to send it upstairs for a check. The replay shows the batter to be on the off-stump line and the ball to be just inside the guideline and below the head height too.

Right in the blockhole, on middle and leg, Aniket Verma digs it to deep square leg for a brace.

Back of a length, over middle, Pat Cummins whips it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Mohammed Siraj will bowl the penultimate over and will bowl out.

Similar ball but better execution this time from Ishant Sharma! Rolls his fingers over the ball and digs it into the surface on a back of a length, angling it into the batter. Pat Cummins pulls it off the toe end to mid on for one.

FOUR! Short and punished! Ishant Sharma takes pace off and drops it a bit too short and on off, Pat Cummins gets enough time to wait back and swats it over mid off for four more.

On the stumps, on a back of a length, Aniket Verma knocks it down to long on for one.

Length, around off, Pat Cummins punches it to the right of backward point and picks up a single.

FOUR! How's that for a shot to get off the blocks? Top stuff from the skipper! On a length, just outside off, Cummins backs away and cuts it past backward point for a boundary.

On a length, on off, Aniket Verma steers it to deep third for one.

Skipper Pat Cummins walks out next to bat for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

OUT! CAUGHT! Sunrisers Hyderabad are falling like a pack of cards here. Prasidh Krishna switches to around the wicket and goes hard into the deck, on a back of a length, angling it into the batter, on middle. Kamindu Mendis picks the length early, but the ball skids through quicker, and he miscues his pull. Hits it only as far as deep backward square leg where Sai Sudharsan takes a good catch.

Good length, on off, Aniket cuts it to backward point for a single.

FOUR! Nicely done! On a length, on off, Aniket Verma waits back for the ball to arrive and angles the bat face to run it fine past the keeper to his right for four more.

Fuller again, but onto the pads this time, Verma tucks it to deep backward square leg for a brace.

FOUR! Crunched! Sunrisers Hyderabad will need a lot many of those to come! Prasidh Krishna goes fuller for once and around off, Aniket Verma whips his drive and beats mid off to his left.

Hard length, on the pads, Kamindu Mendis looks to flick but misses. The ball brushes his thigh and rolls down to fine leg for a single. The umpire calls it a leg bye.

Drags the length down by a bit and around off, Mendis tucks it to long on for a single. Sai Kishore finishes with figures 4-0-24-2.

Skids the wrong'un through, full and outside off, Kamindu Mendis has a poke and gets beaten.

Full and on middle and off, Verma hits it to long on for a single.

Floated full, on off, Aniket Verma keeps it out.

A very confident appeal for LBW from the bowler but the umpire turns it down. After a long chat with the keeper and the captain, Sai reckons not to challenge it. Full and outside off, bites the surface and turns in sharply to go past the bat and clip the back pad. The ball dribbles past the keeper to his left and the batters take a leg bye.

With the dismissal of Nitish Kumar Reddy, the umpire taps his watch and signals a Strategic Break. The pitch isn't suited for the style of play that Sunrisers Hyderabad are known for, and they are struggling big time here. Despite Rashid Khan going wicketless, the early breakthroughs from Mohammed Siraj and the way Sai Kishore has bowled in the middle phase have got the Gujarat Titans on top of the home side. SRH need to post something around 140 to give themselves a good chance. Kamindu Mendis walks out next for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

OUT! CAUGHT! Sai Kishore has sent both the set batters packing in quick succession! Continues to pick wickets in this middle phase, time and again. He bowls this with a flatter trajectory, on leg, Nitish Kumar Reddy clears his front leg out and looks to go big but miscues his shot off the inner half of the bat. Hits it in front of deep mid-wicket where Rashid Khan comes in and takes a simple catch around his chest height. Nitish Kumar Reddy departs for 31(34) and Sunrisers Hyderabad lose half their side for just 105 runs.

Good length, drifting down the leg. Aniket Verma moves across and looks to run this down to fine leg. Misses and the ball jams down off his pads for a dot to end the over.

Short-pitched, around middle and leg, Nitish Kumar Reddy gets late on the pull. Manages to roll this back past the bowler to his right for a single through mid on.

Pitched-up on off, NKR thumps this into the surface and towards Gill at cover for no run.

Good length around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy dabs this towards backward point and settles for a dot.

Back of a length around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy tucks this through mid-wicket and comes back for two.

Good length on off, Aniket Verma pushes this softly in front of short cover and takes one.

Prasidh Krishna (2-0-10-1) comes back into the attack.

Full and on off, Aniket Verma drills this down to long off to get off the mark with a single.

Aniket Verma walks in at number 6 for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

OUT! KLAASEN IS CASTLED! Sai Kishore smartly bowls one with the arm and keeps it short and angling into the stumps. Heinrich Klaasen looks to play across and slog this over the fence towards the on-side. Misses out completely as the ball skids through and dislodges the bail on middle and leg. Just when the home team was starting to look threatening, Sai Kishore pulls the brakes on and brings an end to Heinrich Klaasen's small cameo of 27 runs off 19 balls.

Short and wide on off, Heinrich Klaasen cuts this past point for a couple.

FOUR! Another boundary and it is Heinrich Klaasen who finds the fence now. Full and on off, Heinrich Klaasen stands still and lofts this over the bowler for a boundary down to long on. This wasn't far from clearing the ropes.

Pushed through on off, NKR dabs this to short third and takes a quick one.

FOUR! Boundaries have started to flow for the team in Orange. Short of a length around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy moves away and punches this past extra cover for a boundary to begin this over.

Pushed through on off, Klaasen drills this straight at extra cover for no run. Rashid Khan finishes wicketless.

Short of a length around off, Heinrich Klaasen punches this off his back foot for no run.

SIX! A biggie from the bat of Heinrich Klaasen and Rashid Khan is going for runs yet again. Fuller, on middle and leg, Heinrich Klaasen stands his ground and slogs this right out of the middle of his bat and clears the fence at long on with ease for six.

Fuller on leg, Nitish Kumar Reddy flicks this to deep mid-wicket for one.

Fuller and on off, Heinrich Klaasen smashes this straight at Siraj for one at long off.

FOUR! Klaasen gets going this time. Too full on off, Heinrich Klaasen moves away from the stumps and smashes this a couple of bounces and over the ropes towards the right of Mohammad Siraj at long off.

A bit of grip and bounce on offer for Sai Kishore. The batter does well to keep it away from the reach of the fielder at short cover. A dot to end the over.

Comes over the wicket, pushes this on the hips, Heinrich Klaasen flicks this to deep mid-wicket for one.

Tossed up on the pads, NKR tucks this through mid-wicket for one.

Fuller around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy guides this to short third for nothing.

Gives it a bit more air around off, Heinrich Klaasen looks to sweep this but gets the toe poked behind the keeper for one.

Under-cutter on the pads, Nitish Kumar Reddy nudges this through square leg for one.

Short of a length around leg, Nitish Kumar Reddy hops back and tucks this through mid-wicket for a single to end the over. 9 off this Rashid Khan over.

Quicker and flatter on off, NKR drills this back to the bowler. Rashid Khan fields this off his own bowling.

Fuller on off, Reddy pushes this straight to the fielder again.

FOUR! Second boundary of the over and Sunrisers Hyderabad are making a move on. Tad short, around the pads, Nitish Kumar Reddy rocks back and flicks this through mid-wicket for a boundary. He pierces the gap between long on and deep mid-wicket with precision.

Floated quicker around middle and off, Nitish Kumar Reddy pushes this towards extra cover for no run.

FOUR! NKR finally gets the upper hand on Rashid Khan. Tossed up, full and outside off, Nitish Kumar Reddy brings out the reverse sweep and places this wide of first slip and away to the boundary at third man region for four.

Full, on off and middle, Nitish Kumar Reddy hits it to long on for a single.

Pushes this one through, on middle and off and gets the ball to skid through as well. Heinrich Klaasen is rushed as he pulls it to deep mid-wicket for one.

Short one, over off, Reddy knocks it to long on for one.

At 85.8 kph, Sai keeps it fuller and on middle and leg, Heinrich Klaasen punches it to long off and picks up a run.

Slower one, short and on middle and leg, Reddy tucks it square on the leg side for one.

Floated full, on off, Klaasen drives it to long off for a single.

STRATEGIC BREAK! Gujarat Titans are all over Sunrisers Hyderabad at the moment, as they have sent their top three back early. All the top three batters got a start, but they threw their wicket away, and SRH are into early trouble here. They need a big partnership, and their biggest retention, Heinrich Klaasen, is at the crease for now. They will hope to have him till the end to have a good score on a pitch, which is holding a bit and isn't the easiest one to bat on. On the other hand, GT just need to chip in two or three more wickets, and they will enter into the lower order of SRH. Who will come out on top? An interesting passage of play is ahead of us, and with that, Sai Kishore comes into the attack.

A big swing and a miss. Rashid Khan seems to be loving this wicket. Tosses the ball full and keeps it outside off. The ball dips and turns away as Nitish Kumar Reddy swings across for a slog sweep and beats the outside edge.

Full and on off, Klaasen firms it to deep cover for one.

A bit of turn on this occasion. Full and turning away, around middle and off, Heinrich Klaasen pushes it out.

Full and on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy drives it to long on for a single.

Misfield from Mohammed Siraj! Pushed through quicker, full and on off, Heinrich Klaasen works it wide of long off. Siraj charges in and tries to scoop the ball with one hand but makes a meal of it. The batters take three runs.

Short and on the pads, Nitish Kumar Reddy clips it to deep square leg for a single.

Takes pace off and keeps it short and over middle, Heinrich Klaasen lets it pass. Just the 3 runs and a wicket off this over.

Hard length, just outside off, Heinrich Klaasen cuts it to the left of point where Rahul Tewatia dives to make a solid stop.

Goes into the deck again, over off, Nitish Kumar Reddy dabs it to deep third for a single.

Back of a length, on off, Heinrich Klaasen punches it to cover for a single and gets off the mark straightaway.

Heinrich Klaasen walks out to bat at number five for SRH.

OUT! TAKEN! Sunrisers Hyderabad lose their top three for just 50 runs and Gujarat Titans are all over them at the moment. Prasidh Krishna has stayed persistent with his lines and lengths and is rightfully rewarded with a big wicket. He bowls it short of a length and on middle and leg. The ball sticks to the surface a bit and comes slower than Ishan Kishan was expecting it to as he pulls. He is a bit early on the shot and miscues it straight to deep backward square leg. Ishant Sharma keeps his eyes on the ball and takes a fine catch low in front.

Back of a length, hurries onto the batter, around middle and off, Nitish Kumar Reddy pulls it to mid-wicket for one.

Tossed up, on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy punches it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Another piece of miscommunication, but no harm done. Full, on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy angles it to backward point. Ishan Kishan leaves for a run but is sent back in time.

Drags the length by a bit and keeps it around middle and off, Ishan Kishan punches it to deep point for a single.

Looped up, on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy pushes it to cover and takes a run.

Tossed up, on middle and leg, Ishan Kishan tucks it to deep square leg for a single.

Full and around off, Ishan Kishan drives it to cover.

A mixup and the fielder fails to pick the right end! On a length, on off, Ishan Kishan steers it straight to the fielder at short third. Nitish Kumar Reddy sets himself for the run while Ishan Kishan is caught ball watching. The fielder, however tries to hit the target that is closer to him, the batting end and misses to hit. Sunrisers Hyderabad end the Powerplay at 45/2.

A wide given on-field but Shubman Gill believes he has heard something and Jos Buttler agrees with him. Gill opts for a DRS. Has it clipped something on its way to the keeper? No, confirms the UltraEdge.

WIDE! Drags the length short but keeps the line, down leg. Ishan Kishan has a swing at it but misses. Shubman Gill has sent it upstairs for a wide check. The UltraEdge shows no spike as the ball passes the bat and the batter and the onfield call of WIDE stays. Gujarat Titans burn a review!

Attacks the stumps, on a fuller length, Nitish Kumar Reddy drives it neatly to mid on for one.

Play halted! Glenn Phillips, on as a substitute for Mohammed Siraj, has done something wrong to himself. Just after he picks the ball and throws it towards the keeper's end, he goes down holding his groin and looks in some serious pain.

Short of a length, on off, Ishan Kishan taps it in front of point and scampers through for a quick single. Glenn Phillips has a shy at the stumps at the batting end but misses. Uh oh, Phillips seems to have hurt himself with that throw.

Keeps both line and length tight, on off, Nitish Kumar Reddy works it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

Bangs the deck, on a back of a length, over off, Nitish Kumar Reddy rides the bounce and dabs it to cover.

WIDE! A bit wayward as Prasidh Krishna serves this full and down leg. Nitish Kumar Reddy tries to help it on its way but misses.

Starts from over the wicket and goes full, on off, Ishan Kishan taps it in front of mid off and steals a quick single.

Will we see a bowling change? Spin from Washington Sundar or pace from Prasidh Krishna? We do have a change and it is going to be Prasidh Krishna to replace Ishant Sharma.

Hard length, around off, Nitish punches it towards cover where the fielder makes a fumble there but the ball goes towards mid off.

Nagging length, around off, Nitish Kumar Reddy drives it to cover.

Nitish Kumar Reddy walks out next to bat for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

OUT! CAUGHT! Mohammed Siraj has sent back both openers in the hut in the Powerplay only, and he picks up his 100th wicket of IPL! SRH are in early trouble here at 38/2, as Abhishek Sharma is gone for 18(16). Siraj bowls it fuller and on the pads, and gets it to swing back in a bit as well. Sharma clears out his front leg and tries to smoke it down the ground. His bat face gets turned, and the ball goes off the bottom part of the bat to mid on. Rahul Tewatia backtracks a bit there and takes a reverse cup around his face.

Dragged length, around middle, Sharma defends it back to the bowler.

BEATEN! Back of a length, around middle, angling into the batter, Abhishek Sharma shifts his weight to the back foot and looks to pull it. The ball gets big on him and beats the outside edge on its way to the keeper.

On a good length, around middle, Ishan Kishan leans on and flicks it to the left of mid on for a single.

FOUR! A MISFIELD AND A BOUNDARY! Slightly fuller and around off, Abhishek Sharma stands tall and drives it down the ground. He mistimes it off the inner half of the bat and the ball goes towards mid on. Sai Kishore goes for the catch here but the ball falls down just ahead of his fingertips and goes past for the boundary.

On a good length, around off, Kishan drives it to deep point for a single.

FOUR! PURE TIMING! Ishant drags his length a bit back and bowls it around off, Ishan Kishan waits for it and opens his bat face. He guides it to the right of backward point for a boundary this time.

FOUR! CRUNCHED! Ishant offers a half-volley and outside off, Ishan Kishan crouches and drives it hard. He finds the gap towards extra cover for a boundary.

Back of a length, around middle and leg, coming in with the angle. Ishan Kishan lifts his front leg up and looks to pull it but misses and gets hit on the thigh pad.

Full and around off, Ishan Kishan is standing well above the crease and prods forward to punch it to cover.

FOUR! POWERED AWAY! Siraj keeps it full and touch outside off, Abhishek Sharma stands tall and launches it down the ground over the bowler's head for a boundary.

Full and on the pads, Abhishek Sharma swings at it and flicks it hard but straight to mid-wicket.

Slightly fuller and around off, Sharma drives it to cover. Four dots in the row for him.

On a hard length, around off, Abhishek Sharma looks to cut it but ends up chopping it down into the pitch. The ball goes back to the bowler on the bounce.

Good length, around middle, Abhishek Sharma waits for it and drops it down to mid on.

Goes fuller and around middle and off, Abhishek Sharma drives it to cover.

Sprays it on the pads again and on a full length, Ishan Kishan leans on and flicks it with soft hands to the left of mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Touch full and on the pads, Abhishek flicks it to mid on and steals a single.

Full and around middle, Sharma comes forward and drives it to cover.

FOUR! TOP SHOT! On a good length, around off, Abhishek Sharma looks to loft it inside out over cover, but his bat gets turned. The ball takes the outer half of the bat and goes towards deep point on the bounce for a boundary.

FOUR! GLORIOUS! Touch full and around off, from around the wicket, Abhishek Sharma crouches a bit and creams his drive in the gap towards extra cover for a boundary.

Full and outside off, Sharma drives it to cover.

Success for Mohammed Siraj in the very first over as he removes Travis Head. It's going to be Ishan Kishan walking out at 3 to bat for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Ishant Sharma will be bowling from the other end.

OUT! CAUGHT! Mohammed Siraj provides the early breakthrough, and the dangerous Travis Head is gone for 8(5), and SRH are 9/1 after the first over. Siraj bowls it on the pads again and on a dragged length, around middle. Head is in two minds, unsure of whether to play it on the back foot or front foot. He chooses the latter option and looks to flick it, but he is not able to keep it down. The ball goes towards mid-wicket where Sai Sudharsan dives low to his right and takes it.

Nagging length, on the pads, Head turns it out to mid-wicket.

FOUR! CRUNCHED! Too wide outside off and on a full length, tries to search for swing, but Travis Head moves across a bit and extends his arms. He cuts it in the gap towards deep backward point for a boundary.

Right in the blockhole, slightly fuller and around middle, Head show the full face of the bat and defends it to mid on.

FOUR! STREAKY! On a good length and touch outside off, Travis Head throws his hands at it and looks to cut it. Gets an underedge that beats the diving keeper to his right and goes to the boundary. Shubman Gill chases it from the first slip and even puts in a dive but fails to stop it.

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Abhishek Sharma are underway straightaway! Siraj bowls it fuller and around off, Abhishek drive it towards mid off for a single and gets off the mark.

We are all set for the play to begin in this crucial game of IPL 2025 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans. The umpires walk out to the middle followed by the away team, Gujarat Titans, led by Shubman Gill. The openers for SRH will be Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma. Mohammed Siraj will bowl the first over of this contest.

Travis Head of Sunrisers Hyderabad is up for a quick chat. He says that they have played best with that attacking approach, and different guys play individually with their game plan. Adds that, though, they have a strong batting lineup, but it doesn’t work every night, and it is all about individually taking responsibility when their chances come. Head says that he's hopeful that they will win tonight, and they want to do well in this game. Mentions that it feels good to be back here in Hyderabad, and he is excited to play.

Pat Cummins, the skipper of Sunrisers Hyderabad, says they would have bowled first as well but are more than happy to bat first too. Mentions that the intent will remain the same and they love batting on this ground. Adds that as a team, they are not timid and are really looking at positives and doing well. Concludes that they have one change with Harshal Patel missing out due to some illness and Jaydev Unadkat making it to the playing XI.

The skipper of Gujarat Titans, Shubman Gill, says that they are going to bowl first as it looks like a slowish wicket, and they have been playing on the black soil in the previous two games, which tends to be sluggish. Adds that they have been playing fantastic cricket, so the message has been pretty clear to go out and adapt to the conditions very well. States that they have really good memories in the past three years, and they just try to bond well with everyone. Informs that Washington Sundar comes in place of Arshad Khan.

Impact players nominated by Gujarat Titans - Sherfane Rutherford, Glenn Phillips, Anuj Rawat, Mahipal Lomror, Arshad Khan.

Gujarat Titans (Playing XI) - Shubman Gill (C), Sai Sudharsan, Jos Buttler (WK), Rahul Tewatia, Shahrukh Khan, Rashid Khan, Washington Sundar (replaces Arshad Khan), Sai Kishore, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishant Sharma.

Impact players nominated by Sunrisers Hyderabad - Abhinav Manohar, Sachin Baby, Simarjeet Singh, Rahul Chahar, Wiaan Mulder.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI) - Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (WK), Aniket Verma, Kamindu Mendis, Pat Cummins (C), Zeeshan Ansari, Jaydev Unadkat (replaces Harshal Patel), Mohammad Shami.

TOSS - Success for Shubman Gill and Gujarat Titans at the coin flip. The skipper of GT, Shubman Gill, has elected to BOWL first.

PITCH REPORT - Danny Morrison is down for the pitch analysis. He says the conditions are superb. Mentions the boundary dimensions to be 70 meters and 63 meters on either side, and the straight one to be 76 meters. Varun Aaron joins him and says the highest score on this number 4 wicket in the past three years has been 165 runs, and reckons it would be a slightly slower one. Adds that the slower balls could work well.

This match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to assert their dominance. Sunrisers Hyderabad will need to rediscover their batting form and find some firepower. Meanwhile, GT's top order will look to continue their impressive run-scoring form to propel their team to victory. The bowling showdown will also be crucial, as SRH's bowlers will need to step up to support their batters, while GT's bowling attack will aim to dent SRH further. Stay tuned for the Toss and team updates as Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Gujarat Titans in this crucial IPL 2025 match.

On the other hand, Gujarat Titans are riding high on a two-match winning streak, led by the impressive Shubman Gill. The trio of Gill, Sai Sudharsan, and Jos Buttler has been instrumental in GT's success, with the top order consistently delivering strong performances. While GT's bowling hasn't been spectacular, Mohammed Siraj stepped up in the previous match, and Gill will be counting on him to lead the charge again. With their momentum intact, Gujarat Titans will look to continue winning.

After a thrilling start to the season, Sunrisers Hyderabad have struggled to find their footing, with SRH's batting lineup failing to live up to expectations. The team's aggressive approach has raised concerns, and their bowlers haven't been able to bail them out in crucial situations. With their season slipping away, SRH needs a win to get back in the mix and rise from the bottom of the table. The team needs to address their batting and bowling woes to get back on track.

Welcome to the highly anticipated match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League 2025, Match 19. The stage is set at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, where SRH is looking to bounce back from a three-match losing streak while GT are eyeing their third straight win.

... MATCH DAY ...

We are onto match 19 of the 2025 Indian Premier League season, as the Sunrisers Hyderabad gear up for their third home game of the season, where they will be taking on the Gujarat Titans. The Sunrisers are in dire search of a win as they have lost 3 games on the trot coming into this contest. After their first game of the season where they got 286, their batting department hasn’t been anywhere near their best. Abhishek Sharma hasn’t gotten a single double-digit score this season, while Ishan Kishan, who scored a terrific 100 in the first game, has now faced 3 consecutive failures. Heinrich Klaasen has got starts but hasn’t yet converted any of them into big scores, while Travis Head has now failed in two consecutive games after getting two consecutive fifties. Their only shining light has been the introduction of Aniket Verma in their middle order, who has batted with serious intent and has been consistent with it, too. Their bowling attack hasn’t been at its best either. They have lagged a proper wicket-taker as Pat Cummins and Co. have failed to take wickets at regular intervals. They are currently trying to solve that issue through their leg spinner, Zeeshan Ansari, who has given glimpses of his ability with the ball. Their pacers, apart from the Powerplay phase, have been poor from the word go, as they have leaked runs at an alarming rate. Their captain, Pat Cummins, has been their most expensive pacer having given away runs in excess of 10 an over in this season. On the other hand, the Gujarat Titans are breathing easily as they are coming into the game on the back of two consecutive wins. Add to that the fact, that both their wins have been comfortable ones. After a run-fest against the Punjab Kings in their season opener, their bowling attack has come together as a unit, led by Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna and Sai Kishore, who have controlled the Powerplay and middle-overs phase. Rashid Khan hasn’t had the best of starts to the season, and GT would be hoping for him to come good in this game. Kagiso Rabada has flown back home due to personal reasons which is a big blow to GT. GT’s batting has clicked nicely so far, led by Sai Sudharsan and Jos Buttler, who have scored consistently in each of the 3 games. Their captain, Shubman Gill, has got some starts, and he would be eager to get a big score in the upcoming game. Sherfane Rutherford’s addition has been handy for the Titans, as he too has played some effective cameos. So, coming to this game, we might have run fest in the store, as both the powerhouse batting line-ups would be looking to score heavily. Will the SRH batting regain its lost touch and get a much-needed 'W,' or will the Gill-led GT win their third straight game? We shall find out.