
Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on Chennai Super Kings in the 27th match of Indian Premier League 2026 on April 18th at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad with the game set to begin at 7:30 PM.
Ishan Kishan will captain SRH, while Ruturaj Gaikwad will lead CSK. Both teams feature several top-quality players, and strong performances can be expected from stars like Ishan Kishan, Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head and Sanju Samson. It will be intriguing to see the final playing XIs that each side settles on ahead of this important clash.
Match Details
| Details | Information |
| Match | Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings |
| Date | 18 April 2026 |
| Day | Saturday |
| Time | 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Tournament | IPL 2026 |
| Match Number | 27th T20 |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Broadcast | Star Sports Network |
| Live Streaming | JioHotstar |
Team Form – Last 5 Matches
| Team | Last 5 Matches |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | W, L, L, W, L |
| Chennai Super Kings | W, W, L, L, L |
Head-to-Head in T20I's
| Team | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result |
| Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | 22 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
Who Will Win CSK VS SRH?
| Scenario | Batting First | Powerplay Score | Predicted Total | Match Result |
| Scenario 1 | CSK | 50–55 | 180–185 | SRH to win |
| Scenario 2 | SRH | 55–60 | 190-195 | SRH to win |
Top Batters to Watch – CSK VS SRH
| Player | Team | IPL Runs |
| Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 1945 |
| Ishan Kishan | SRH | 3211 |
| Sanju Samson | CSK | 4889 |
Top Bowlers to Watch – CSK VS SRH