Two former champions – Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals – will open their IPL 2023 marketing campaign on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday.
Sunrisers and Royals have squared off 16 instances within the Indian Premier League and have evenly shared the spoils. Both have gained eight matches every.
They final performed towards one another in March 2022 on the MCA Stadium in Pune. Sanju Samson powered Royals to 210 with 55 runs in simply 27 deliveries. Yuzvendra Chahal then starred with the ball to scale back Sunrisers to 149/7 and full a complete 61 run victory.
SRH vs RR HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD IN IPL
Matches Played: 16
SRH: 8
RR: 8
Last performed: Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 61 runs (Pune; March 2022)
MOST RUNS IN SRH vs RR IN IPL
| Players | Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | HS |
| Sanju Samson(RR) | 15 | 567 | 43.61 | 135.00 | 102* |
| Ajinkya Rahane(RR) | 11 | 347 | 34.70 | 108.09 | 70 |
| Shikhar Dhawan(SRH) | 9 | 253 | 31.62 | 122.81 | 78* |
MOST WICKETS IN SRH vs RR IN IPL
| Players | Matches | Wickets | Average | Economy | BI |
| James Faulkner(RR) | 7 | 12 | 14.00 | 6.72 | 5/16 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar(SRH) | 10 | 11 | 27.72 | 7.72 | 4/14 |
| Rashid Khan(SRH) | 8 | 9 | 23.11 | 6.50 | 2/25 |
Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com