In the 44th fixture of the VIVO IPL 2021, Sunrisers Hyderabad will be taking on Chennai Super Kings on Thursday at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 7:30 PM IST.
Sunrisers Hyderabad will be going into this fixture after a much-needed win against Rajasthan Royals on Monday. They are currently at eighth place in the IPL standings with just four points in ten games. SRH will be looking to carry the momentum from the last fixture before they take on the table-topper. Jason Roy’s presence in the opening slot brings a lot of stability in their batting.
Chennai Super Kings has been enjoying a good time in phase 2 of IPL 2021. Winning all their matches so far in phase 2, they will be looking to continue their excellent form and grab another victory to officially qualify for the Playoffs. The three-time IPL champions have occupied the number one position with 16 points. Shardul Thakur, Ravindra Jadeja and Faf Du Plessis have been the star performers for CSK till now.
Head-to-Head:
Both the teams have faced each other on 15 occasions where CSK has won the tie 11 times and SRH won only four games.
The last time both the teams faced each other was back in April during phase 1 of the competition as CSK won the match by seven wickets.
Team News:
Sunrisers Hyderabad – SRH will be missing out on Jonny Bairstow but will have the rest of their squad.
Chennai Super Kings – CSK will have a fully fit squad at their disposal.
TV and LIVE streaming details:
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Sponsors
Chennai Super Kings – The principal partners are Myntra, India Cements, Gulf, SNJ Distilleries, British Empire, SNJ 10000, Reliance Jio, Nippon Paint, and Equitas Small Finance Bank.
Sunrisers Hyderabad- The Principal sponsors of Sunrisers Hyderabad are Ralco Tyres, Kent Mineral RO, Reliance Jio, TCL, Dream 11, and Kansai Nerolac.