IPL 2019 Eliminator: DC vs SRH, Delhi or Hyderabad ? Who's gonna make it

The winner of this match will play with Chennai Super Kings on the same ground in the qualifier 2 clash on Friday..

 

In the Eliminator of  Indian Premier League 2019, Delhi Capitals will face Sunrisers Hyderabad at   ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, May 8.

The winner of this match will play with Chennai Super Kings on the same ground in the qualifier 2 clash on Friday.

 

Delhi Capitals have a strong batting line with players like Shikhar Dhawan, Prithvi Shaw, and Rishab Pant in the top order. Delhi has lost just one game in the last 5 matches played. In terms of bowling line, pacer Ishant Sharma and spinner Amit Mishra are on the track as they each took 3 wickets in the last match against Rajasthan Royals.

Keemo Paul and Sherfane Rutherford have been handy in middle overs, while Axar Patel will have to restrict batsmen from scoring to build some pressure.

 

Hyderabad, on the other hand, is the first team in the IPL to reach the playoff with 12 points. Kane Williamson led side has lost its last match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Hyderabad is strengthened by a strong bowling attack with the experienced Bhuvneshwar Kumar, young pacer Khaleel Ahmed and the spin duo from Afghanistan, Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi in their playing 11. Batsmen like Kane Williamson, Vijay Shankar, and Manish Pandey will have to showcase their best in the crucial match.

Head to Head

Matches-14

Delhi-05

Hyderabad-09

 

Playing XI

DC: Shreyas Iyer (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Ishant Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Amit Mishra, Colin Ingram, Trent Boult, Axar Patel, Keemo Paul, Prithvi Shaw, Sherfane Rutherford

SRH: Kane Williamson (c), Martin Guptill, Wriddhiman Saha (wk), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yusuf Pathan, Manish Pandey, Mohammad Nabi, Vijay Shankar, Basil Thampi, Rashid Khan, K Khaleel Ahmed

 

Squad

Delhi Capitals: Shreyas Iyer (captain), Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Rishabh Pant, Colin Ingram, Keemo Paul, Axar Patel, Rahul Tewatia, Amit Mishra, Kagiso Rabada, Ishant Sharma, Hanuma Vihari, Ankush Bains, Chris Morris, Sherfane Rutherford, Jalaj Saxena, Sandeep Lamichhane, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Nathu Singh, Bandaru Ayyappa, Colin Munro, Manjot Kalra.

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Kane Williamson (C), Basil Thampi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Deepak Hooda, Manish Pandey, T Natarajan, Ricky Bhui, Sandeep Sharma, Siddarth Kaul, Shreevats Goswami, Khaleel Ahmed, Yusuf Pathan, Billy Stanlake, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Shakib Al Hasan, Wriddhiman Saha, Martin Guptill, Vijay Shankar, Abhishek Sharma and Shahbaz Nadeem.

Source: NYOOOZ DESK - IPL 2019