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SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will lock horns in match 50 of the IPL 2024 on Thursday. The match is slated for May 2 at 7:30 pm IST at the home ground of SRH at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.

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SRH is having a mixed run this season of IPL, with five wins and four losses in their nine matches so far. On the other hand, RR has been the most consistent team this season, with eight wins and a single defeat so far. In Thursday's match, Rajasthan will look forward to continuing their winning streak while Hyderabad will try to register one more win in their lot, taking advantage of the home ground. 

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When it comes to captaincy, Pat Cummins and his team have played terrific cricket, but the two reversals will make them rethink their strategies going ahead. The captaincy by Sanju Samson has been a huge revelation, as has the batting and the bowling from the Royals unit.

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SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Head-to-head

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals have met on 18 occasions in the history of IPL, out of which, both teams have won 9 matches against each other. At Hyderabad wicket, both sides have clashed 4 times, with Hyderabad taking the lead over Rajasthan by 3-1. 

Total matches played: 18

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Matches won by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): 9

Matches won by Rajasthan Royals (RR): 9

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Pitch report

Hyderabad’s pitch is known as a batter’s paradise. In the history of IPL, the wicket at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium has seen the highest-ever score of the tournament, the highest aggregate in an IPL match, and the highest team score in the second innings of an IPL during the match between SRH and Mumbai Indians (MI). 

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Weather forecast

The weather in Hyderabad on Thursday will remain bright and sunny on May 2. The humidity level will be around 15 per cent, and the temperature will hover around 42 degrees Celsius. The wind speed at the venue will be close to 14 km/h.

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Predicted playing XI

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH):  Abhishek Sharma, TM Head, AK Markram, K Nitish Kumar Reddy, H Klaasen, Shahbaz Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Pat Cummins (C), B Kumar, M Markande, T Natarajan

Rajasthan Royals (RR): Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, SV Samson (C), R Parag, DC Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Prediction

As per Google’s win probability, there is a 53 per cent chance that Rajasthan Royals will beat Hyderabad in their tenth match against each other. 

SRH vs RR, IPL 2024: Match details

Match: IPL 2024, Match 50, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR)

Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad

Live broadcast: Star Sports Network

Live streaming: JioCinema app and website

(With inputs from agencies)