IPL 2025, PBKS vs SRH: Punjab Kings elects to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s captain Pat Cummins, left, and Punjab Kings’ captain Shreyas Iyer look ahead to the coin toss earlier than the beginning of the Indian Premier League cricket match between Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad, India, Saturday, April 12, 2025.
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Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer gained the toss and elected to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League match on Saturday (April 12, 2025).

PBKS have retained the identical enjoying XI, whereas SRH skipper Pat Cummins made one change to the aspect giving debut to Sri Lankan right-arm pacer Eshan Malinga instead of Kamindu Mendis.

Teams

Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh (wk), Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Lockie Ferguson.

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (w), Aniket Verma, Pat Cummins (c), Harshal Patel, Zeeshan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Eshan Malinga.