IPL 2018 Live, SRH vs DD: Delhi Daredevils are desperate for a win. (Source: IPL)
IPL 2018 Live, SRH vs DD: When Delhi Daredevils come down to play against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday, they will be eager to script a surprise win, much like they pulled off earlier this week against Rajasthan Royals. After just three wins in nine matches so far, DD are currently placed in the second place from the bottom and need a win to find a way to survive in the tournament and make it through the playoffs. But the task in front of them will not be an easy one as they will face off against Sunrisers Hyderabad, who have been excellent with their bowling line-up throughout this season, and currently placed on top of the table. Catch live scores, updates and commentary from SRH vs DD in Match 36 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
IPL 2018 Live, SRH vs DD: Sunrisers Hyderabad are in splendid form this season. (Source: IPL)
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Manish Pandey has had a pretty average season so far in this year's Indian Premier League. The right-handed batsman has scored only 158 runs in 7 matches at an average of 26.33 with a strike rate of 112.86 in the tournament and is yet to establish himself as a key figure in the team. But Tom Moody still thinks he is a match-winner for the side. Click to read what he said: Manish Pandey is a match-winner for Sunrisers Hyderabad, says Tom Moody
Last night in the IPL, Mumbai Indians triumphed over Kings XI Punjab in Indore by picking up a six-wicket win with six balls to spare. Half century by Suryakumar Yadav, who has been in superb form this season, took MI to the 175 run target. The win keeps MI's quest to qualify for the playoffs alive. Here is the match report and the difference between the two sides
In their previous encounter, Delhi Daredevils pulled off a win against Rajasthan Royals in a rain-affected game by 4 wickets by DLS method. It was a victory at home. But in their previous away game against CSK, the side failed to register a win and went down by 13 runs against MS Dhoni's side. The weakness for DD has been their bowling attack - their batting has looked solid in the previous few games.
It is a double treat for IPL fans - as on Saturday, it is a double header. Before the start of Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils, it will be the delicious battle between Virat Kohli's RCB and MS Dhoni's CSK. Click for CSK VS RCB LIVE UPDATES
Hello and Good Morning for our live coverage of the IPL's second game today featuring Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils in Hyderabad. This is Match 36 and SRH's dominant form is still continuing after an empathic win over Rajasthan Royals in their previous encounter. Delhi Daredevils also defeated the same opponents in their previous match and will feel a bit more confident this time around. Delhi Daredevils' batting line up has found a new fire with Rishabh Pant, Shreyas Iyer and Prithvi Shaw all chipping in with runs. But can the DD batting line-up fend off against the strong bowling unit of Hyderabad which comprises of Rashid Khan, Ben Stanlake and Bhuvneshwar Kumar?