IPL 2025: SRH vs PBKS Match 27- Who will be Impact Players for today's match?

Overview

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 27th match of the Indian Premier League 2025. This exciting match-up will take place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Sunrisers Hyderabad, on the IPL 2025 Points Table, are with one win and four losses in five matches. They lost the previous match against the Gujarat Titans.

On the other hand, Punjab Kings find themselves fifth in the points table with three wins and a loss in four matches. They beat Chennai Super Kings in the last game and the Shreyas Iyer-led side looks very solid. This promises to be a closely fought contest between the two sides.

Predicted Impact Players for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH)

• Sachin Baby – Can provide batting cover and be used as an impact substitute if SRH lose early wickets while batting first.
• Adam Zampa – Can be used as an Impact Player when SRH are bowling second and conditions favour spinners. He has picked up 117 wickets in 95 T20Is.
• Wiaan Mulder – Provides an all-round option. He might be used as a substitute if SRH require extra batting depth late in the first innings, and can also bowl a few overs in the second innings.
• Jaydev Unadkat – Can swing the new ball and may be called as replacement for the second innings if the pitch offers assistance to pacers.

Predicted Impact Players for Punjab Kings (PBKS)

• Nehal Wadhera – A left-handed domestic batter who can be used as an impact substitute if PBKS lose early wickets in the first innings.
• Aaron Hardie– Performed well for Perth Scorchers in the BBL and can be subbed in during the second innings if they are looking for an extra overseas batting option. He has been in great form and will be a good option as an impact sub.
• Suryansh Shedge– He is an aggressive batter and did well for Mumbai in SMAT. The ace striker can be used as a substitute in the second innings if the conditions are good for batting. 
• Yash Thakur– Yash Thakur is a right-arm medium pacer who picked up 88 wickets in 63 T20 matches. He can bowl in the powerplay and also at the death. The Vidarbha pacer will offer a bowling option in the second innings.

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Expert Opinion and Final Prediction

• Home Advantage: The Sunrisers are playing the game at home, which gives them a significant edge.
• Recent Form: PBKS have won three of the previous four matches while SRH have lost their previous four matches.
• Balanced Side: PBKS look more balanced on paper.

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SRH vs PBKS Match Prediction

Considering these factors, Punjab Kings are likely to win the match.