SRH vs CSK: Who are impact players nominated by Sunrisers Hyderabad & Chennai Super Kings for match 27 of IPL 2026
The SRH vs CSK match is underway on April 18 in Hyderabad.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are squaring off in the 27th match of the Indian Premier League 2026. The encounter got underway at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday (April 18).
SRH have witnessed a poor start in IPL 2026. Out of five games, they have won two matches and lost three. However, they bagged a spectacular victory against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in their previous game by 57 runs.
They recently suffered big blows as Brydon Carse and David Payne were ruled out due to injuries. Pacers Praful Hinge and Shakib Hussain made a mark on their debut in the previous game, clinching four-wicket hauls.
After losing three games in a row at the start, CSK made a brilliant comeback by winning their next two matches. However, they still take the eighth spot in the points table with four points. A victory against SRH will boost their confidence.
Who are the impact players in the SRH vs CSK match of IPL 2026?
In match 27 of IPL 2026, CSK have won the toss and opted to bowl first. Both sides have named five players as impact substitutes for the game.
SRH Impact Players: Smaran Ravichandran, Harsh Dubey, Liam Livingstone, Dilshan Madushanka, Harshal Patel.
CSK Impact Players: Ayush Mhatre, Kartik Sharma, Prashant Veer, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Matt Henry.
SRH vs CSK’s playing XIs
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (C), Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora (W), Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivang Kumar, Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain, Eshan Malinga.
Chennai Super Kings: Sanju Samson (WK), Ruturaj Gaikwad (C), Sarfaraz Khan, Shivam Dube, Dewald Brevis, Jamie Overton, Matthew Short, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmad, Mukesh Choudhary, Gurjapneet Singh.
Where is the SRH vs CSK Match 27 of IPL 2026 taking place?
The match is underway on April 18 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
Who is captaining CSK in IPL 2026?
Ruturaj Gaikwad is the captain of CSK.
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