New Chandigarh
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
152
37
20
SRH
SRH
219/6 (20.0)
PBKS chose to BOWL
PBKS
PBKS
223/4 (18.5)
PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
PBKS vs SRH IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Playing XI

Published on Apr 10, 2026

PBKS vs SRH IPL 2026 Match Preview: Fantasy Tips, Pitch Report & Playing XI

Get ready for a massive clash in the Indian Premier League as PBKS takes on SRH in a thrilling T20 encounter. Fans are eagerly waiting for this IPL showdown at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium. With superstars like Heinrich Klaasen, Shreyas Iyer, and Ishan Kishan in top form, this match promises massive points for your Fantasy Winning Team and Dream11 Prediction setups.

Match Details

  • Match: PBKS vs SRH
  • Date: 11 Apr 2026
  • Time: 15:30 IST
  • Venue: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

Catch all the live action of this IPL match on JioHotstar(App + Website) and the Star Sport Channels.

Weather Report

The weather in New Chandigarh is expected to be hot and dry, with temperatures hovering around 36 degrees Celsius and very low humidity. Since this is an afternoon game, the Dew factor will have zero impact on the match. There is absolutely no Rain impact expected, ensuring a full 40 overs of uninterrupted cricket.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The Pitch Report for the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium suggests a balanced surface that offers good bounce. The Average score here is 166 runs, indicating a fair contest between bat and ball. When looking at Pace vs spin dominance, fast bowlers have a clear upper hand with 37 wickets in the last five games compared to just 20 wickets for spinners. The Batting vs bowling trend shows that chasing can be tricky in day games, so the team winning the toss might prefer to bat first.

Fantasy Takeaway: Load your team with top order batters and death over pacers to maximize your rewards in major leagues.

Team Form & Head to-Head

PBKS

  • Last 5 matches: W, W, L, W, L
  • Recent performance: The team has shown strong batting depth, winning three of their last five games.
  • Head to-head record: 5 wins against their upcoming opponents.

SRH

  • Last 5 matches: L, W, L, W, W
  • Recent performance: A highly aggressive batting unit that has posted massive totals recently.
  • Head to-head record: Dominant with 13 wins in this matchup.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • Pat Cummins is Injured and unavailable for this clash.
  • Jack Edwards is also marked as unavailable.
  • Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen are Fully fit and ready to dominate.

Probable Playing XI (Both Teams)

PBKS

Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer, Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Xavier Bartlett, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeep Singh

SRH

Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan, Liam Livingstone, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat

Key Players to Watch

  • Heinrich Klaasen: He is in phenomenal touch, scoring heavily in the middle order. His ability to hit spin and pace makes him a top pick.
  • Cooper Connolly: A brilliant all round option who scored a massive 72 runs in his recent outing at this exact venue.
  • Nitish Kumar Reddy: Delivering consistent performances with both bat and ball, making him a safe captaincy choice.
  • Vijaykumar Vyshak: Leading the pace attack brilliantly, picking up crucial wickets in the death overs.
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Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

  • Ishan Kishan
  • Shreyas Iyer
  • Travis Head

Mega League Differential Picks

  • Jaydev Unadkat: A highly experienced pacer who can pick up multiple wickets in the death overs.
  • Yuzvendra Chahal: Often overlooked in pace friendly conditions, but his variations can dismantle any middle order.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Given the current form and historical dominance, SRH holds a slight edge in this contest. Their explosive top order is perfectly suited for the conditions. However, PBKS has the home advantage and a solid pace attack. Expect a high scoring thriller where the team batting first might just defend their total.

Disclaimer

Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

IPL 2026 PBKS vs SRH players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Shreyas IyerPBKSBAT240RHB23441657814734.08136.6146834OB,LBG511.6819.914901/28102777.6543259042.9482.3311.3312.32213712500
Marcus StoinisPBKSALL364RHB32479728714729.74137.7240919RM2372022.526.159.0517.354/1591751.9363150142.9719.230.761.111910006
Shivam MaviSRHBOWL68RHB319195458.86114.7025RFM68633.329.468.2721.334/1429000000150.370.010.01480000
Ishan KishanSRHWK229LHB22015631911330.82142.1942931OB,LB200.65.140-149980.8727327055.6382.2417.3912.2510574900
Vishnu VinodPBKSWK72RHB6713175710932.53141.9210239201.67.570-37000000130.660.030.03300000
Nehal WadheraPBKSBAT61LHB551111597026.34134.616149LB531.3167.1913.302/1921621.813151016.7513.150.60.8715242000
Harshal PatelSRHBOWL217RHB1153013118215.42138.874197RM2122683.523.388.4616.575/12503133910001029.970.571.214000-40
Liam LivingstoneSRHALL340RHB31440767210328144.742968OB,LB1881482.425.978.4818.324/17131229.5591500416.160.861.14280000
Shashank SinghPBKSBAT98RHB842116316825.88144.0810200RM,OB32212.330.618.6821.103/434531.815954140614.940.550.869926690
Arshdeep SinghPBKSBOWL194LHB4826161237.31101.25021LMF1922563.522.768.5715.975/32437493431842.91140.791.42.058760648
Prabhsimran SinghPBKSWK115RHB11411315511930.63149.0323485000-60790.9636310071.4173.357.78.3741159706
Harpreet BrarPBKSBOWL105LHB50254272917.08129.39053SLA1021023.223.797.4619.144/182911414000160.480.010.02350000
Vijaykumar VyshakPBKSBOWL49RHB16666136.6122.2206RM49613.625.528.9417.103/510652.831718501046.080.871.552310-30
Yuzvendra ChahalPBKSBOWL329RHB452781104.553.2801LBG3253843.623.67.7318.3146/2574740.72850728.61256.491.332.33205010
Travis HeadSRHBAT174LHB16817455210230.14149.1429653OB45221.729.958.6920.603/1644966.3597285055.6174.0211.3810.127766800
Abhishek SharmaSRHBAT181LHB17716524114832.55173.1440817SLA94552.127.547.5921.703/772988.6797366055.6276.0716.1210.77116114810
Heinrich KlaasenSRHWK276RHB25355618610531.24149.8540742OB511.4689.714201/12165989.6806386088.9476.576.927.19654908
Marco JansenPBKSALL139RHB882911627119.69138.496149LF1371603.625.778.3218.565/3071747.133030671.4867.252.63.851715038
Jaydev UnadkatSRHBOWL213RHB80425725815.05127.96167LM2122573.623.437.9517.655/2564362.31874466.71332.450.541.032220-20
Nitish Kumar ReddySRHALL40RHB3267377628.34131.13388RMF20142.331.59.7619.303/1720881.6653193675869.974.045.3718110-18
Eshan MalingaSRHBOWL39LHB10625156.2575.7502RFM39523.321.38.5514.924/1513966.860121566.71129.230.370.83214000
Xavier BartlettPBKSBOWL103RHB58245375915.79124.01165RFM1011283.423.058.621644/1048628.81731120931.290.891.25115303316
Cooper ConnollyPBKSALL52LHB45108707724.85132.624101SLA37302.624.137.4619.403/2323780.4563259085.7376.88.279.0614271508
Priyansh AryaPBKSBAT46LHB461131910329.31169.18211OB11122601/215770.6494228071.4251.1766.19312511300
Harsh DubeySRHALL30LHB1331645316.4113.1119SLA30263.125.036.9221.603/34965130612733.3727.730.581.0812481430
Suryansh ShedgePBKSALL23RHB1661983619.8181.65025RMF18132.229.9210.0117.903/461127014060050120.30.010.01260000
Salil AroraSRHWK9RHB9335912559.83197.25251000-2827.822286012.553.630.220.2416191500
Aniket VermaSRHBAT25RHB2243567419.77164.81145RMF000-12920.318361011.1617.230.610.813402808
Shivang KumarSRHBOWL4RHB40594514.75143.907LWS44324.58.0518.203/250726.918822328.6910.420.270.4510601020
Completed matches of Punjab Kings
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
31 Mar - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhGujarat TitansGTPunjab KingsPBKS162/6 (20.0)165/7 (19.1) PBKS won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
03 Apr - 07:30 PMChennaiChennai Super KingsCSKPunjab KingsPBKS209/5 (20.0)210/5 (18.4) PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
06 Apr - 07:30 PMKolkataKolkata Knight RidersKKRPunjab KingsPBKS25/2 (3.4) No result
11 Apr - 03:30 PMNew ChandigarhSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS219/6 (20.0)223/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
16 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiMumbai IndiansMIPunjab KingsPBKS195/6 (20.0)198/3 (16.3) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
19 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSLucknow Super GiantsLSG254/7 (20.0)200/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 54 runs
25 Apr - 03:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCPunjab KingsPBKS264/2 (20.0)265/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
28 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRajasthan RoyalsRR222/4 (20.0)228/4 (19.2) RR won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
03 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadPunjab KingsPBKSGujarat TitansGT163/9 (20.0)167/6 (19.5) GT won by 4 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
06 May - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS235/4 (20.0)202/7 (20.0) SRH won by 33 runs
11 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaPunjab KingsPBKSDelhi CapitalsDC210/5 (20.0)216/7 (19.0) DC won by 3 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
14 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaPunjab KingsPBKSMumbai IndiansMI200/8 (20.0)205/4 (19.5) MI won by 6 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
Completed matches of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
28 Mar - 07:30 PMBengaluruSunrisers HyderabadSRHRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB201/9 (20.0)203/4 (15.4) RCB won by 6 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)
02 Apr - 07:30 PMKolkataSunrisers HyderabadSRHKolkata Knight RidersKKR226/8 (20.0)161/10 (16.0) SRH won by 65 runs
05 Apr - 03:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHLucknow Super GiantsLSG156/9 (20.0)160/5 (19.5) LSG won by 5 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
11 Apr - 03:30 PMNew ChandigarhSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS219/6 (20.0)223/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
13 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHRajasthan RoyalsRR216/6 (20.0)159/10 (19.0) SRH won by 57 runs
18 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHChennai Super KingsCSK194/9 (20.0)184/8 (20.0) SRH won by 10 runs
21 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHDelhi CapitalsDC242/2 (20.0)195/9 (20.0) SRH won by 47 runs
25 Apr - 07:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRSunrisers HyderabadSRH228/6 (20.0)229/5 (18.3) SRH won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
29 Apr - 07:30 PMMumbaiMumbai IndiansMISunrisers HyderabadSRH243/5 (20.0)249/4 (18.4) SRH won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
03 May - 03:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHKolkata Knight RidersKKR165/10 (19.0)169/3 (18.2) KKR won by 7 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
06 May - 07:30 PMHyderabadSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS235/4 (20.0)202/7 (20.0) SRH won by 33 runs
12 May - 07:30 PMAhmedabadGujarat TitansGTSunrisers HyderabadSRH168/5 (20.0)86/10 (14.5) GT won by 82 runs
Completed matches at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
31 Mar - 07:30 PMGujarat TitansGTPunjab KingsPBKS162/6 (20.0)165/7 (19.1) PBKS won by 3 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
11 Apr - 03:30 PMSunrisers HyderabadSRHPunjab KingsPBKS219/6 (20.0)223/4 (18.5) PBKS won by 6 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
19 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSLucknow Super GiantsLSG254/7 (20.0)200/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 54 runs
28 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSRajasthan RoyalsRR222/4 (20.0)228/4 (19.2) RR won by 6 wickets (with 4 balls remaining)
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