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]IPL 2026, Match 49: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings Predicted Playing XIs
by Dwijesh
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 |
SRH vs PBKS – Full Squad
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma (AR) | Prabhsimran Singh (WK-Bat) |
| Travis Head ✈️ (Bat) | Priyansh Arya (AR) |
| Ishan Kishan (WK-Bat) | Cooper Connolly ✈️ (AR) |
| Heinrich Klaasen ✈️ (Bat) | Shreyas Iyer (C-Bat) |
| Smaran Ravichandran (Bat) | Marcus Stoinis ✈️ (AR) |
| Aniket Verma (Bat) | Suryansh Shedge (AR) |
| Salil Arora (Bat) | Nehal Wadhera (Bat) |
| Pat Cummins ✈️ (C-Bowl) | Marco Jansen ✈️ (AR) |
| Shivang Kumar (AR) | Lockie Ferguson ✈️ (Bowl) |
| Harshal Patel (Bowl) | Arshdeep Singh (Bowl) |
| Eshan Malinga ✈️ (Bowl) | Yuzvendra Chahal (Bowl) |
| Sakib Hussain (Bowl) | Harpreet Brar (Bowl) |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy (AR) | Shashank Singh (AR) |
| Harsh Dubey (AR) | Pyla Avinash (Bat) |
| Kamindu Mendis ✈️ (AR) | Harnoor Singh (Bat) |
| Jaydev Unadkat (Bowl) | Musheer Ahmed Khan (AR) |
| Zeeshan Ansari (AR) | Vishnu Vinod (Bat) |
| Onkar Tarmale (Bowl) | Azmatullah Omarzai ✈️ (AR) |
| Amit Kumar (Bowl) | Mitchell Owen ✈️ (AR) |
| Praful Hinge (Bowl) | Vyshak Vijaykumar (Bowl) |
| Krains Fuletra (AR) | Yash Thakur (Bowl) |
| Liam Livingstone ✈️ (AR) | Xavier Bartlett ✈️ (Bowl) |
| Dilshan Madushanka ✈️ (Bowl) | Ben Dwarshuis ✈️ (Bowl) |
| Gerald Coetzee ✈️ (Bowl) | Praveen Dubey (Bowl) |
| RS Ambrish (AR) | Vishal Nishad (Bowl) |
SRH vs PBKS – Predicted Playing 11
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | Punjab Kings (PBKS) |
|---|---|
| Abhishek Sharma | Prabhsimran Singh (WK) |
| Travis Head ✈️ | Shreyas Iyer (C) |
| Ishan Kishan (WK) | Nehal Wadhera |
| Heinrich Klaasen ✈️ | Marcus Stoinis ✈️ |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | Cooper Connolly ✈️ |
| Aniket Verma | Shashank Singh |
| Pat Cummins (C) ✈️ | Marco Jansen ✈️ |
| Harshal Patel | Harpreet Brar |
| Jaydev Unadkat | Arshdeep Singh |
| Dilshan Madushanka ✈️ | Yuzvendra Chahal |
| Praful Hinge | Vyshak Vijaykumar |
| Impact: Shivang Kumar | Impact: Priyansh Arya |
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