Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Delhi Capitals in the 31st match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 21st at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.
Ishan Kishan will captain SRH, while Axar Patel will lead DC. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.
Match Details
| Match | 31st T20 |
|---|---|
| Teams | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals |
| Date | 21 April (Tuesday) |
| Time | 7:30 PM |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Tournament | IPL 2026 |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
SRH vs DC – Full Squad
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Delhi Capitals (DC) |
|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma (All-Rounder) | Pathum Nissanka (Batter ✈️) |
| Travis Head (Batter ✈️) | KL Rahul (WK Batter) |
| Ishan Kishan (C & WK Batter) | Karun Nair (Batter) |
| Heinrich Klaasen (Batter ✈️) | Sameer Rizvi (All-Rounder) |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy (All-Rounder) | Tristan Stubbs (Batter ✈️) |
| Salil Arora (Batter) | Axar Patel (C All-Rounder) |
| Aniket Verma (Batter) | David Miller (Batter ✈️) |
| Harsh Dubey (All-Rounder) | Auqib Nabi (All-Rounder) |
| Shivang Kumar (All-Rounder) | Lungi Ngidi (Bowler ✈️) |
| Praful Hinge (Bowler) | Kuldeep Yadav (Bowler) |
| Eshan Malinga (Bowler ✈️) | T Natarajan (Bowler) |
| Sakib Hussain (Bowler) | Mukesh Kumar (Bowler) |
| Smaran Ravichandran (Batter) | Abishek Porel (Batter) |
| Kamindu Mendis (All-Rounder ✈️) | Ashutosh Sharma (All-Rounder) |
| Harshal Patel (Bowler) | Vipraj Nigam (All-Rounder) |
| Pat Cummins (Bowler ✈️) | Madhav Tiwari (All-Rounder) |
| Jaydev Unadkat (Bowler) | Tripurana Vijay (Bowler) |
| Zeeshan Ansari (All-Rounder) | Ajay Mandal (All-Rounder) |
| Onkar Tarmale (Bowler) | Mitchell Starc (Bowler ✈️) |
| Amit Kumar (Bowler) | Dushmantha Chameera (Bowler ✈️) |
| Krains Fuletra (Batter) | Nitish Rana (All-Rounder) |
| Liam Livingstone (All-Rounder ✈️) | Sahil Parakh (Batter) |
| Shivam Mavi (Bowler) | Prithvi Shaw (Batter) |
| Dilshan Madushanka (Bowler ✈️) | Kyle Jamieson (Bowler ✈️) |
| Gerald Coetzee (Bowler ✈️) | — |
SRH vs DC – Predicted Playing 11
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Delhi Capitals (DC) |
|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | Prithvi Shaw |
| Travis Head ✈️ | Pathum Nissanka ✈️ |
| Ishan Kishan (C & WK) | KL Rahul (WK) |
| Heinrich Klaasen ✈️ | Tristan Stubbs ✈️ |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | David Miller ✈️ |
| Liam Livingstone ✈️ | Axar Patel (C) |
| Harshal Patel | Sameer Rizvi |
| Aniket Verma | Kuldeep Yadav |
| Shivam Mavi | Mukesh Kumar |
| Dilshan Madushanka ✈️ | Mitchell Starc ✈️ |
| T Natarajan / J Unadkat | T Natarajan / Ngidi ✈️ |
| — Impact Players — | — Impact Players — |
| Kamindu Mendis ✈️ | Abishek Porel |
| Aniket Verma | Ashutosh Sharma |
| Smaran Ravichandran | Karun Nair |