Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings Dream11 Team Prediction IPL 2024 Match 18

SRH vs CSK Match Preview

Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on defending champions Chennai Super Kings in the 18th match of the IPL 2024. The match is scheduled to take place at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on 5th April 2024.

SRH is playing under a new skipper again. They signed Aussie captain Pat Cummins for a hefty amount and appointed him as the captain. SRH have won 1 out of 3 matches so far. They won the 2nd match against MI by posting the highest ever total in the IPL history - 277.

CSK is looking strong enough to defend their title this year. After starting the season with 2 back to back wins they faced their first defeat against DC when they failed to chase 192.

Let’s take a look at the dream11 team prediction as SRH and CSK get ready to face each other for the first time this season.

SRH vs CSK Match Pitch Report and Weather Report

Pitch Report

We can expect another high-scoring game at this venue. More than 500 runs were scored in the first match here and there was very little help for the bowlers. Fast bowlers were able to pick some wickets in the 2nd innings with good bounce. The average innings score will be around 195 and the par score will be above 215.

The toss winner is likely to bat first seeing the result of the first match.

Weather Report

The weather report shows a clear day with partial clouds in Hyderabad on Friday. The temperature will hover around 34-32°C.

SRH vs CSK Probable Playing 11

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing 11

Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat

Chennai Super Kings Playing 11

Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Ravindra Jadeja, Sameer Rizvi , MS Dhoni (wk), Deepak Chahar, Tushar Deshpande, Matheesha Pathirana, Mustafizur Rahman

SRH vs CSK Team News

SRH will be keen on playing the same team they played against MI at this ground while CSK will also look forward to going with the same plans. No injuries or replacements are reported so far from both the teams.

SRH vs CSK Head to Head IPL Records

CSK dominates the head to head record against SRH with 14 wins in 19 encounters while the latter has won on 5 occasions.

SRH vs CSK Dream11 Team Prediction

Top Fantasy Picks - All Rounders, Batsman, Bowlers, Wicket Keepers

Top Batsman Picks - SRH vs CSK Dream11

• Heinrich Klaasen - Klaasen has been in brilliant form for the last few months. In the IPL 2024, he is currently the leading run scorer for SRH with 167 runs at an aggressive strike rate of 219.73. In the last match at this ground, he smashed 80 off just 34 deliveries which included 7 sixes.
• Shivam Dube - Dube has accumulated 103 runs in 3 matches at a strike rate of 151.47. He will be a key batter for CSK on this batting surface and we are expecting him in the dream team for this match.
• Rachin Ravindra - The CSK opening batter has been doing a good job so far. He has scored 85 runs in 3 matches at an impressive strike rate of 180.85. He did not perform well in the last game but we expect a good knock from his bat in this match.

Top Bowler Picks - SRH vs CSK Dream11

• Mustafizur Rahman - Mustafizur is the leading wicket taker of the season with 7 wickets in 3 matches. He is bowling at an impressive strike rate of 10.2. He will be an effective pacer for CSK to use in the death overs.
• Matheesha Pathirana - Pathirana has picked 4 wickets in 2 matches so far at an average of just 15. He finished with 1/22 in 4 overs in the last head to head game against SRH in 2023. In the last match against DC, Pathirana scored 107 fantasy points.
• Pat Cummins - SRH captain Pat Cummins has been taking the responsibility of bowling the death overs and he is doing a decent job so far. He has taken 4 wickets in 3 matches and he is the leading wicket taker for SRH team. Pat Cummins was part of the dream team in all the matches so far.

Top Picks for Captain and Vice Captain - SRH vs CSK Dream11

• Dream11 Captain Options - Shivam Dube, Daryl Mitchell

• Dream11 Vice Captain Options - Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram

Players To Avoid - SRH vs CSK Dream11

• Jaydev Unadkat - The SRH pacer has picked 2 wickets so far but gave off 80 runs in just 7 overs. The conditions at this venue might not work in favour of him to pick wickets and the high economy will be a factor to look upon. We are avoiding him in fantasy teams for this match.
• Sameer Rizvi - Rizvi has scored just 14 runs so far in 7 deliveries. He has not been part of any dream team till now in 3 matches. We are avoiding him in the fantasy teams for this match.

SRH vs CSK Dream11 Team Prediction