Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 has a gripping match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) on April 12 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, for match 27. SRH, with Pat Cummins as captain, seek to take advantage of their powerful batting and home ground, while PBKS, with Shreyas Iyer as captain, seek to counter with powerful hitters and a flexible bowling attack. The Hyderabad track is a high-scoring one, with little dew factor, and it guarantees a run-fest if there is early dominance by batters.

Head-to-Head Record

• Total Matches: 23 
• SRH Wins: 16
• PBKS Wins: 7
• No Result: 0

SRH have a powerful historical advantage, especially in recent times, winning five of the last six matches, although PBKS staged an upset in 2022.

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Notable Matches in SRH vs. PBKS History:

IPL 2024, Match 23 (April 9, 2024, Mullanpur)

• SRH Score: 182/9 (20 overs)
• PBKS Score: 180/6 (20 overs)
• Result: SRH won by 2 runs

Nitish Reddy's 64 propelled SRH to 182 in spite of early losses. PBKS' Shashank Singh (46*) and Ashutosh Sharma (33*) almost pulled off a heist, but T. Natarajan's tight 19th over and Jaydev Unadkat's jumpy last over confirmed a dramatic SRH victory.

IPL 2024, Match 69 (May 19, 2024, Hyderabad)

• PBKS Score: 214/5 (20 overs)
• SRH Score: 215/6 (19.1 overs)
• Result: SRH by 4 wickets

PBKS scored 214, led by Prabhsimran Singh's 71 and Rossouw's 49. Abhishek Sharma's aggressive 66 and Heinrich Klaasen's 42 fueled SRH's chase, overcoming Travis Head's early fall to win with five balls remaining.

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IPL 2022, Match 70 (May 22, 2022, Mumbai)

• SRH Score: 157/8 (20 overs)
• PBKS Score: 160/5 (15.1 overs)
• Result: PBKS by 5 wickets

SRH batted 157, with Abhishek Sharma's 43 the highest score. PBKS chased it with ease, spearheaded by Liam Livingstone's unbeaten 49 off 22, as Harpreet Brar's 3/26 had previously limited SRH's score.