Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Chennai Super Kings (SRH vs CSK) Prediction

Sunrisers Hyderabad tasted their first win of the tournament after beating Delhi Daredevils while Chennai Super Kings grabbed their third victory in the event. The first lost two opening games against Rajasthan Royals, Kings XI Punjab and were successful in the third one. CSK went down vs. Kings XI Punjab but bounced back by clinching their following three matches against DD, RR and Mumbai Indians.

Players to watch

Aaron Finch came back to his own with a match winnings unbeaten knock of 88 against DD whereas David Warner and his captain, Shikhar Dhawan, scored reasonably well. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Dale Steyn and Amit Mishra form a match wining bowling trio.

Brendon McCullum along with Dwayne Smith are in great form and have scored two fifties each so far in four games whereas MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina are controlling the middle order batting. Mohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja are their supreme bowlers while Ravichandran Ashwin is economical as usual.

Time & Venue

Sunday, April 27, 2014 @ 14:30 GMT, 18:30 local at Sharjah Cricket Stadium

Weather

A clear evening with temperatures around 26-38ᵒC

Toss

The winner will opt to chase

The Pitch

A nice track for batting

Teams

Sunrisers Hyderabad – Shikhar Dhawan (C), Aaron Finch, David Warner, Lokesh Rahul, Darren Sammy, Venugopal Rao, Karn Sharma, Naman Ojha, Dale Steyn, Amit Mishra, Bhuvneshwar Kumar.

Chennai Super Kings – MS Dhoni (C), Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Ravindra Jadeja, Mithun Manhas, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ben Hilfenhaus, Mohit Sharma, Ishwar Pandey.

Prediction

CSK are in a great team spirit and will win