Rahhul and Dhawan batting tips – Punjab vs. Hyderabad IPL betting

Thursday, April 19, 2018 — 8:00 pm IST — Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali

Sunrisers Hyderabad will be eager to extend their lead at the top of the points table when they lock horns with the Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League at Punjab Cricket Association Stadium, Mohali on Wednesday.

Unlike the previous editions of the IPL, Kings XI Punjab have got off to a decent start and have already secured two wins out of three games.

The batting has been their strength so far with the likes of KL Rahul, Chris Gayle, Mayank Agarwal and Karun Nair continuously contributing for the team.

On the bowling front, Captain Ravichandran Ashwin is proving to be the real deal, whereas young Afghanistan leg-spinner Mujeeb-Ur-Rahman is becoming the young star of the tournament. The likes of Mohit Sharma and Andrew Tye are also helping the team by picking up crucial wickets at regular interval.

In their previous match, Punjab registered a narrow four-run against Chennai on Sunday at the same venue. While batting first, the home side posted 197-7, courtesy of Gayle’s breathtaking 63 off 33, including seven fours and four sixes.

On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad got off to a flying start with three wins in three, and will be looking to keep their perfect start intact.

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In the batting department, Sunrisers captain Kane Williamson and Shikhar Dhawan are scoring bulk of the runs, whereas in the bowling department, it’s the spin duo of Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan and Bangladesh’s Shakib-Al-Hasan which is creating the real trouble for the oppositions batting lineup.

In their previous game, Hyderabad registered comfortable five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in Kolkata on Saturday.

Bowling first, Hyderabad restricted to Kolkata to 138-8, courtesy superb bowling performance produced by new-ball pair of Billy Stanlake and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. The duo claimed five wickets between them and gave away just 47 runs in eight overs. They were well supported by left-arm spin of Shakib, who claimed two wickets and just gave away 21 runs in his four overs.

In reply, the visiting side chase down the target of 139 in the 19th over at the expense of five wickets, thanks to a responsible half-century from captain Williamson, who scored 50 off 44 balls with the help of four fours and one six.

KL Rahul betting specials

To score 50: at Betway Sports
Top Kings XI batsman: $3.50 at Betway Sports
Man of the match: +750 at Betway Sports

KL Rahul has been standout batsman for Kings XI Punjab this season. Opener has got the side off to blazing starts in three games played. He will be keen to score big runs in this game.

Shikhar Dhawan betting specials

To score 50: at Betway Sports
Top Sunrisers batsman: +225 at Betway Sports
Man of the match: $8.50 at Betway Sports

In absence of David Warner, Dhawan holds the key for Sunrisers in the batting department. The left-hander will be keen to produce a big innings against Kings XI and help Sunrisers maintain their unbeaten streak in the competition.

Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad match prediction

We expect the Sunrisers to come out on top in this game.