Sunrisers Hyderabad have gotten a rollicking start to the innings as they smashed 79 runs in the powerplay. While they lost the sole wicket of Abhishek Sharma, who mistimed a fuller delivery and ended up giving a simple catch to Shreyas Iyer, Travis Head and Ishan Kishan are going strong for the hosts.
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Travis Head Depart After Scoring A Fiery 38 Off 19 Balls | SRH 86/2 (7)
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Orange Army will look to fix their middle-order woes as they face table-toppers at home, who are coming off from two back-to-back losses. Check out the live score and play-by-play updates of match 49 here
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SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Hello and welcome to the live coverage of match 49 of the Indian Premier League between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday, May 6. SRH's five-match winning streak was finally halted by KKR in their last match, when they were outplayed by 7 wickets. SRH's brittle middle-order against got exposed in that match as they were off to a flying start by Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, and were 105/1 at one stage in 8.5 overs but ended up bundling up at 165 after a no-show by their middle-order. PBKS, on their other hand, are coming in after two back-to-back losses and would be desperate to get back to winning ways as the tournament is heading to its business end. PBKS are still sitting at the summit with 13 points from 6 wins and 2 losses from nine matches. Follow the live score and real-time updates of the match here.
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SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Abhishek Sharma Down!
SRH 79/1 (6)
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: TraviShek On Fire
It seems like a belter of a batting track and SRH openers - Travis Head (29*) and Abhishek Sharma (18*) are making full use of the placid bowling conditions. 21 runs came from the 2nd over of Marco Jansen followed by a 16-run over by Arshdeep Singh. Danger signs for PBKS.
SRH 48/0 (3)
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: 1st Innings Underway
SRH openers - Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma have made their way to the crease to start the fireworks and as expected Sharma blasts Arshdeep Singh for a mesmerising six over covers to get 11 runs from the first over. A high-scoring encounter is expected to take place today.
SRH 11/0 (1)
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Playing XIs
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan(w), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora, Smaran Ravichandran, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Pat Cummins(c), Shivang Kumar, Eshan Malinga, Sakib Hussain
Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh(w), Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer(c), Shashank Singh, Suryansh Shedge, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Lockie Ferguson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Toss Update
Punjab Kings have won the toss and elected to field first against Sunrisers Hyderabad.
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Match Prediction
This clash between two of the league’s most aggressive batting units is poised to be a high-octane affair, heavily influenced by the tactical demands of the Uppal surface. According to the latest probability trends, the Punjab Kings hold the edge with a 53% chance of victory, reflecting their current standing and momentum as they look to assert their dominance.
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Hourly Weather Update
There is no prediction of rain in today's match AccuWeather Screengrab
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Start Time, Streaming
The match 49 of IPL 2026 between SRH and PBKS will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network. It will also be streamed live on the Jio Hotstar app in India. The live action will begin at 7:30 PM, while the toss takes place at 7:00 PM IST.
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SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Match Details
Match Details: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings
Venue: Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad
Date & Time: May 6, 7:30 PM IST
Standings: SRH (3rd), PBKS (1st)
SRH Vs PBKS LIVE Score, IPL 2026: Welcome!
Hello cricket fans! We're back with the live coverage of match 49 of IPL 2026 between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Stay tuned for the live score and real-time updates of the match.
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