In the seventeenth match of IPL 2026, Punjab Kings will face Sunrisers Hyderabad on June 10 at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpu, New Chandigarh.th April 3:30 PM IST.
Get the best PBKS vs SRH Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI and match insight for 17.th IPL 2026 match. Expert analysis and more.
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PBKS vs SRH Match Preview:
The seventeenth match of IPL 2026 will be an exciting encounter at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh PCA Stadium, where Punjab Kings will host Sunrisers Hyderabad from 3:30 PM IST on April 11, 2026. Since both the teams will be coming in with different tempos, Punjab will be aiming to continue their unbeaten streak, while Sunrisers will be looking to bounce back strongly after a close defeat, and hence, this encounter will be crucial.
Historically, Sunrisers Hyderabad will have the upper hand in this rivalry with 15 wins from 23 matches, while Punjab Kings have won 8. However, Punjab will show clear improvement this season, and as a result, they will be aiming to use their home advantage to challenge that record and swing the momentum in their favour.
After getting the win and taking advantage of the washout, Punjab Kings will go into this match with strong confidence, which will keep them on top of the table. The team will capture 2nd under the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer.Ra Place with 5 points from three matches. Furthermore, Priyansh Arya will lead the batting with an aggressive approach, while Arshdeep Singh will strengthen the bowling unit with disciplined spells, and as a result, Punjab will maintain balance in all departments.
Meanwhile, Sunrisers Hyderabad will take this match with gusto as they will aim to improve their position in the table. The team will sit in 8th under the leadership of Ishan Kishanth Ranked with 2 points from three matches. Additionally, Heinrich Klaasen will handle the middle order with powerful hitting, while Jaydev Unadkat will provide variety through spin and David Payne will bring pace to the attack. Hence, Sunrisers will rely on a collective effort to challenge Punjab’s strong lineup.
Thus, both the teams will consider this match as an important moment in their campaign. Punjab Kings will look to carry forward their unbeaten streak and consolidate their position near the top. On the contrary, Sunrisers Hyderabad will aim to execute their plans effectively and secure crucial away points. Additionally, the conditions in Mohali will favor an aggressive playing style, so both captains will focus on maximizing the powerplay phase.
PBKS vs SRH head-to-head record:
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teams |
win the match |
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punjab kings |
8 |
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Sunrisers Hyderabad |
15 |
PBKS vs SRH Weather and Pitch Report:
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temperature |
29°C |
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weather forecast |
partly cloudy |
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pitch behavior |
batting friendly |
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Best suited for |
motion |
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Average score of first innings |
185 |
Records of chasing teams:
PBKS vs SRH Playing 11 (Expected):
Punjab Kings Playing 11:
1) Prabhsimran Singh (Wicketkeeper)
2)Priyansh Arya
3) Shreyas Iyer ©
4) Nehal Vadhera
5) Marcus Stoinis
6) Shashank Singh
7) Cooper Connolly
8) Marco Jansson
9) Vijaykumar Vaishya
10) Arshdeep Singh
11) Yuzvendra Chahal
12) Xavier Bartlett
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing 11: :
1) Travis Head
2) Abhishek Sharma
3) Ishan Kishan (Captain/Wicketkeeper)
4) Liam Livingstone
5) Heinrich Clasen
6) Nitish Kumar Reddy
7) Aniket Verma
8) Harsh Dubey
9) Shivang Kumar
10) Harshal Patel
11) Jaydev Unadkat
12) Ishaan Malinga
PBKS vs SRH Hot Picks for Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Cricket Tips:
Captaincy Choice:
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Travis Head – The aggressive left-handed opening batsman for Sunrisers Hyderabad has scored 64 runs in three matches, maintaining high-tempo scoring and posing a consistent threat in the powerplay. |
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Ishan Kishan – The explosive left-handed wicketkeeper-batsman for Sunrisers Hyderabad has scored 94 runs in two matches, providing a dynamic start with consistent attacking intent at the top. |
Raises up:
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Cooper Connolly – The promising left-handed all-rounder has scored 108 runs in three matches for Punjab Kings, including a composed finishing performance of 72 not out in the match-winner. |
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Shreyas Iyer – The right-handed top-order batsman and Punjab Kings captain has scored 68 runs in two matches, including a steady half-century in the middle-order role. |
Budget Selection:
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Liam Livingstone – The aggressive right-handed batting all-rounder has scored 14 runs in one match for Sunrisers Hyderabad, aiming to find explosive form in the upcoming fixtures. |
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Marcus Stoinis – The powerful right-handed batting all-rounder for Lucknow Super Giants strengthens the middle order, providing stability with the bat while contributing useful overs with medium pace. |
PBKS vs SRH IPL 2026 Captain and Vice-Captain Choices:
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captain |
Ishan Kishan and Travis Head |
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vice captain |
Shreyas Iyer and Cooper Connolly |
PBKS vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keepers – Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan©, Prabhsimran Singh
- Batsmen – Travis Head, Shreyas Iyer (Vice Captain), Abhishek Sharma
- Allrounder – Marco Jansen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Cooper Connolly
- Bowlers- Jaydev Unadkat, Vijaykumar Vaish

PBKS vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keepers – Heinrich Klaasen, Ishan Kishan, Prabhsimran Singh
- Batsmen – Travis Head©, Shreyas Iyer, Abhishek Sharma
- All-rounders – Marcus Stoinis, Liam Livingstone, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Cooper Connolly (Vice Captain)
- Bowler- Vijaykumar Vaish

PBKS vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 IPL 2026 Players to Avoid:
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player |
dream11 credit |
Dream11 Points (Last Match) |
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Salil Arora |
6.0 credit |
No |
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Paila Avinash |
6.5 credits |
No |
PBKS vs SRH Dream11 Prediction Today Match 17 IPL 2026 Expert Advice:
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sl captaincy option |
Ishan Kishan |
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gl captaincy option |
travis head |
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choice of punt |
Marcus Stoinis and Liam Livingstone |
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dream11 combination |
3-3-3-2 |
PBKS vs SRH Match Winner Prediction:
The strength of the team will work in Sunrisers Hyderabad’s favor as they look to win.


