Hyderabad, May 17: Sunrisers Hyderabad will host Royal Challengers Bangalore in match 65 of IPL 2023 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Hyderabad on Thursday (May 18).
Aiden Markram-led SRH will look to bounce back and end the season on a hight after their recent result against Gujarat Titans, while Faf Du Plessis’ RCB look to carry winning momentum from victory over Rajasthan Royals and keep their playoff hopes alive.

As it stands, SRH occupy the ninth spot and will be desperate to finish the season on a high and spoil other teams chances in the playoff race, while RCB are in fifth position in the IPL 2023 points table and hope to push into the top four.
Sunrisers Hyderabad will be a confident side thanks to their overall record and recent results against RCB. The Bangalore-based side’s record during their visits to the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad is another plus for SRH.
In the 22 meetings between the two sides in IPL so far, SRH have won 12 matches against RCB, who have won 9, while one match has ended in No Result. SRH also hold the advantage in recent meetings, having beaten RCB four times in the last 6 matches.
In Hyderabad at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, RCB and SRH have clashed 7 times so far. And it’s SRH that hold a huge advantage, having won at their home 6 times against RCB, who have won once during their seven visits to Hyderabad to face the Sunrisers.
| Stats | For SRH vs RCB | For RCB vs SRH |
| Highest Total | 231 | 227 |
| Lowest Total | 125 | 68 |
| Wins Batting 1st | 6 | 5 |
| Wins Chasing | 6 | 4 |
| Most Runs | David Warner (647 runs) | Virat Kohli (569 runs) |
| Highest scorer | Jonny Bairstow (114) | Virat Kohli (93*) |
| Most wickets | Bhuvneshwar Kumar (17) | Yuzvendra Chahal (17) |
| Best Bowling | Mohammad Nabi (4/11) | Wanindu Hasaranga (5/16) |
| Stats | SRH vs RCB in Hyderabad | RCB vs SRH in Hyderabad |
| Matches | 7 | 7 |
| Wins | 6 | 1 |
| Defeats | 1 | 6 |
| Highest Total | 231/2 in 2019 | 179/6 in 2016 |
| Lowest Total | 130/7 in 2013 | 113 All Out in 2019 |
Matches: 70
Batting First Won: 31
Chasing Won: 39
Highest Total: 231/2 by SRH vs RCB in 2019
Highest Run Chase: 217/7 by RR vs Deccan Chargers in 2008
Lowest Total: 80 All Out by DC vs SRH in 2013
Lowest Total Defended: 126 by SRH vs Pune Warriors India in 2013
Average 1st Innings Score: 159
SRH Played: 50
SRH Won: 30
SRH Lost: 19
SRH Tied: 1
SRH Won Batting First: 13
SRH Won Chasing: 17
SRH Highest Total: 231
SRH Lowest Total: 96
RCB Played: 10
RCB Won: 2
RCB Lost: 7
RCB Tied: 1 (Lost Super Over)
RCB Won Batting First: 0
RCB Won Chasing: 2
RCB Highest Total: 179
RCB Lowest Total: 113