On May 7 (Sunday), the match 52 of IPL 2023 will witness Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad battling against each other. The encounter between RR and SRH is scheduled to take place at Jaipur. RR are placed on the fourth position in the points table, while the SRH are placed on the tenth position.
The upcoming match in IPL 2023 will be the eleventh and tenth game for both RR and SRH. Rajasthan Royals have been quite consistent in this edition and has accumulated ten points with 5 wins and 5 losses in 10 matches, while Sunrisers Hyderabad have been very inconsistent in this edition and has accumulated six points with 3 wins and 6 losses in 9 matches. The RR will be led by Sanju Samson, while Aiden Markram will lead the SRH.
In their last match, Rajasthan Royals faced defeat against Gujarat Titans by 9 wickets, while Sunrisers Hyderabad also faced defeat in their last match against Kolkata Knight Riders by 5 runs. In this article, we will take a look at top 3 players expected to perform well in Rajasthan Royals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match.
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IPL 2023 RR vs SRH: Top 3 Players Expected to Perform in Today Match
1) Ravichandran Ashwin | RR
Ravichandran Ashwin is the leading wicket-taker for the Royals this season, with 13 wickets at an average of 20.61, an economy of 7.24, and a strike rate of 7.24. Ashwin has taken ten wickets against Sunrisers so far in IPL at an economy of seven. Therefore, he is one of the player who is expected to perform well in today’s RR vs SRH match.
2) Heinrich Klaasen | SRH
Heinrich Klaasen has made 30+ scores in four out of his last five outings and is one of the most consistent performers for Sunrisers. He has made 189 runs in six innings at an average of 47.25 and a strike rate of 181.73. Klaasen has the highest strike rate among all the batters in SRH. Considering his form since the last few matches, he is one of the player expected to perform in today’s RR vs SRH match.
3) Yuzvendra Chahal | RR
Yuzvendra Chahal is the joint-highest wicket-taker in the tournament for the Royals. He has taken 13 wickets in ten games at an average of 23.15, an economy of 8.17, and a strike rate of 17. So, it is expected that he will perform the same like last couple of matches this season and will look to replicate the same in today’s RR vs SRH match.