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Whose match is IPL 2026 today: There are two important matches in the Super Saturday of IPL 2026 today, Saturday 25th April. The first match will be played between Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi from 3.30 pm onwards. Whereas, the second match will be held in Jaipur between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad from 7:30 pm.

Punjab Kings vs Delhi Capitals: Who is stronger?

Punjab Kings (PBKS) are in great form at the moment and have won 5 consecutive matches. The team is just two wins away from its best performance of 2013–14. His game seems to be under control in every match, which clearly reflects his confidence. Delhi Capitals (DC), on the other hand, have not looked that stable this season, especially while chasing big targets.

PBKS Strengths: Aggressive powerplay and strong chase

The biggest reason for PBKS's success is their aggressive start. Under the leadership of Priyansh Arya, the team is scoring fast runs in the powerplay. The team's confidence increases even more while chasing the target, the credit for which largely goes to Shreyas Iyer. His captaincy and batting give balance to the team.

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DC's weakness: Difficulty chasing big targets

The biggest problem for DC is chasing big scores. Even after trying three times this season, they have not been able to achieve the target of 200 runs. Since the beginning of 2024, the team has lost 8 out of 10 matches while chasing the target of 200+ runs. This raises questions about his chasing ability. There is also a lack of clarity in DC's team selection. As an 'impact player' he is constantly making changes. Changes have been made between Ashutosh Sharma, Karun Nair and Ashutosh again.

Probable Playing XI: Delhi Capitals

Pathum Nissanka

KL Rahul

Sameer Rizvi

Nitish Rana/Karun Nair

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Tristan Stubbs

Akshar Patel

Kuldeep Yadav

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Auqib Nabi

T Natarajan

Ashutosh Sharma

Probable Playing XI: Punjab Kings

Prabhsimran Singh (wicketkeeper)

Priyansh Arya

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Shreyas Iyer

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Nehal Vadhera

Shashank Singh

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Yuzvendra Chahal

Xavier Bartlett

Arshdeep Singh

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SRH vs RR: Rajasthan Royals' first home match in Jaipur

Saturday's match is special for RR as it is their first home match in Jaipur this season. This match being played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium can give the team the advantage of home support, especially against a strong team like SRH.

Why is Cummins' return important for SRH?

SRH clearly felt the absence of Cummins in the first four matches of the season. However, Cummins can be seen on the field in today's match. In such a situation, the team's bowling will become stronger with the return of Cummins. Although Ishan Kishan did a good job as a stand-in captain, now at the crucial juncture of the season, the captaincy will again be in the hands of Cummins.

SRH dominance against RR

Another positive for SRH is that they have a great record against RR. Since 2023, SRH has won 5 consecutive matches against RR. A few weeks ago, this match had given a new direction to SRH's campaign, which has further increased the team's confidence.

SRH's strengths: Young bowlers and strong batting

The young players of SRH are performing brilliantly this season. Saqib Hussain has emerged as a reliable bowler in the death overs. Prafulla Hinge has also impressed with his fast bowling. Whereas Ishan Malinga's form and the batting of Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen give balance to the team.

RR's strengths: Strong top order and bowling

RR is currently at second position in the points table and their strength is clearly visible. Their top-3 batting order plays an important role in deciding the direction of the match. Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel and Vaibhav Suryavanshi are in excellent form. In bowling, Joffra Archer and Nandre Berger strengthen the team, while Ravindra Jadeja and Ravi Bishnoi have settled into their roles.

RR's weakness: middle order problems

RR's biggest problem is their middle order. The team has many times failed to convert good starts into big scores. Also, when the top order gets out early, the middle order cannot handle the innings. His scores of 159, 155 and 159 in his last three innings show this weakness.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing XI

Abhishek Sharma

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Ishaan Kishan

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Aniket Verma

Nitish Kumar Reddy

Salil Arora (wicketkeeper)

Pat Cummins (captain)

Ishaan Malinga

Shivang Kumar

Praveen Hinge

Saqib Hussain

Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XI

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper)

Riyan Parag (captain)

Shimron Hetmyer

Ravindra Jadeja

Donovan Ferreira

Shubham Dubey

jofra archer

Nandre Burger

Brijesh Sharma

Ravi Bishnoi