IPL 2026, SRH vs PBKS Match Prediction: Who Will Win, Fantasy Picks, Top Batters and Bowlers

Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Punjab Kings in the 49th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on May 6th at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.
Pat Cummins will captain SRH, while Shreyas Iyer will lead PBKS. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Prabhsimran Singh andPriyansh Arya. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.
Match Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | 49th T20 |
| Teams | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings |
| Date | Wednesday, 6 May 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Tournament | IPL 2026 |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
Team Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Last 5 Matches Form |
|---|---|
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | L • W • W • W • W |
| Punjab Kings (PBKS) | L • L • W • W • W |
Head-to-Head in T20I's
| Stat | SRH | PBKS |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 25 | 25 |
| Won | 17 | 8 |
| Lost | 8 | 17 |
| No Result | 0 | 0 |
Who Will Win SRH VS PBKS?
| Scenario | Batting First | Powerplay Score | Predicted Total | Match Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenario 1 | SRH | 50–55 | 180–185 | PBKS to win |
| Scenario 2 | PBKS | 55–60 | 190-195 | PBKS to win |
Top Batters to Watch – SRH VS PBKS
| Player | Team | IPL Runs |
|---|---|---|
| Shreyas Iyer | PBKS | 4059 |
| Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 2256 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | PBKS | 1666 |
Top Bowlers to Watch – SRH VS PBKS
| Player | Team | IPL Wickets |
|---|---|---|
| Pat Cummins | SRH | 81 |
| Arshdeep Singh | PBKS | 107 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | PBKS | 228 |
FAQs
The match will be played on May 6, 2026, at 7:30 PM IST.
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