The cricketing world is abuzz as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) prepare to face off in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 this Friday. The much-anticipated showdown at the iconic MA Chidambaram Stadium will determine who advances to the final, bringing both teams one step closer to securing their second IPL title.

Sunrisers, led by Pat Cummins, come into this crucial match following a disappointing defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Qualifier 1. Despite their setback, Cummins and his squad remain determined to bounce back and seize their spot in the final.

In contrast, Rajasthan, under the leadership of Sanju Samson, are riding high after a thrilling 4-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Eliminator. Samson’s team demonstrated resilience and skill, and they must be keen to carry that momentum into their clash against SRH.

SRH vs RR: Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record between SRH and RR in the IPL reflects a closely contested rivalry. Out of 19 encounters, Sunrisers hold a slight edge with 10 wins, while the Royals have secured 9 victories. The only previous playoff meeting between these two saw Rajasthan emerging victorious, adding an extra layer of intrigue to their upcoming battle.

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SRH vs RR IPL record at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Interestingly, this will be the first time SRH and RR meet at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Both teams have experience playing against other opponents at this venue, known for its spin-friendly pitch and electric atmosphere. How they adapt to these conditions could be pivotal in deciding the outcome of this high-stakes match.

SRH Record in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Matches Played: 10
Won: 1
Lost: 8
Tied: 1 (Lost Super Over)
Won Batting First: 0
Won Batting second: 1
Highest Score: 177/5
Lowest Total: 134/7

RR Record in MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Matches Played: 9
Won: 2
Lost: 7
Won Batting First: 2
Won Batting second: 0
Highest Total: 223/5
Lowest Total: 141/5

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