Gujarat Titans vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Result, 12 May 2026
Indian Premier League - T20 · 15:00
FTGujarat
Titans
168/5
vs
Sunrisers
Hyderabad
86
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Innings
Gujarat Titans 1 INN
168/5
Overs: 168 ( 20 )
Batting
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B Sai Sudharsan c Hinge b Sakib Hussain | 61 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 138.6 |
Shubman Gill c Klaasen b Hinge | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.4 |
JC Buttler c Ishan Kishan b Hinge | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 63.6 |
N Sindhu c Klaasen b Cummins | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 157.1 |
Washington Sundar c Ishan Kishan b Sakib Hussain | 50 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 151.5 |
JO Holder not out | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 110.0 |
R Tewatia not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400.0 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | W | R | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praful Hinge | 3 | 2 | 17 | 5.66 |
| Sakib Hussain | 4 | 2 | 37 | 9.25 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 1 | 20 | 5.00 |
| Shivang Kumar | 2 | 0 | 19 | 9.50 |
| Nitish Kumar Reddy | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9.00 |
| Eshan Malinga | 4 | 0 | 46 | 11.50 |
Innings Comparison
Gujarat Titans 1 INN168/5 (168 ( 20 ))
Sunrisers Hyderabad 1 INN86/10 (86 ( 14.5 ))
Match Details
FormatT20
Final Result
Gujarat Titans168/5 - 86Sunrisers Hyderabad
Contents
Our Prediction
Analytical models favor the Gujarat Titans in a tight contest, citing their bowling efficiency under pressure. The expected first-innings total is projected between 175 and 185 runs. Probability bands suggest a 65 percent chance of the total match runs exceeding 340.
Top Markets
- Predicted WinnerGujarat Titans · 54%
- Expected 1st Innings178
- Over Runs Line58%
- Under Runs Line42%
Match Facts
- Competition
- Indian Premier League - T20
- Format
- T20
- Date
- Tue 12 May
- Start
- 15:00
- Venue
- Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Win Probability
Gujarat TitansTie / No ResultSunrisers Hyderabad
54%1%45%
Match Preview
The 2026 IPL season presents a high-stakes encounter as the Gujarat Titans host Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This T20 fixture highlights a contrast in tactical philosophies: the Titans' disciplined bowling attack versus the high-octane batting aggression of the Sunrisers. As the tournament reaches its critical mid-phase, the narrative focus shifts to the Titans' ability to defend their home turf against one of the most explosive lineups in the league. With both teams vying for a top-four position, this match analysis utilizes deep data to explore the impact of venue-specific conditions on strike rates and economy pressure. Fans can expect a battle where technical execution in the final four overs will likely determine the ultimate winner. The massive Ahmedabad crowd adds an additional layer of scoreboard pressure, making early-wicket probability a central KPI for the bowling units in this primetime matchup.
This T20 encounter is expected to feature a high-scoring first innings, primarily driven by the Sunrisers' aggressive intent. The likely script involves a fast start from the Hyderabad openers followed by a spin choke from the Titans in the middle overs. Pacing will be essential for the Titans' chase, as they typically rely on depth rather than raw early-round power.
The average first-innings score at this venue in T20s is 172.Sunrisers Hyderabad maintain the highest powerplay run rate in the league this season.Titans' bowlers have a dot-ball percentage of 38 percent in the middle overs.Chasing teams have won 60 percent of the night matches at this stadium.
Batting Preview
The Sunrisers Hyderabad possess a top-heavy batting unit with a team strike rate exceeding 145. Their strategy revolves around maximizing the powerplay, though this high-risk approach occasionally leads to middle-order collapses. The Gujarat Titans offer more stability, with a focus on building partnerships and maintaining a boundary percentage of 15 percent throughout the innings.
Bowling Preview
The Titans' bowling unit is their primary asset, featuring elite death-over execution and high dot-ball pressure. They excel at restricting runs during the final five overs. Sunrisers' bowlers rely on swing in the initial phase, seeking to exploit any early moisture in the pitch to secure powerplay breakthroughs and disrupt the Titans' rhythm.
Conditions & Pitch
The Narendra Modi Stadium typically offers a balanced surface with some assistance for spinners as the game progresses. Large boundaries make running between wickets as crucial as hitting sixes. Dew may become a factor in the second innings, potentially favoring the chasing team by reducing spin control.
Tactical Themes
Key tactical themes include the Titans' use of slow-ball variations during the death overs to negate the Sunrisers' power. Conversely, Hyderabad will likely employ an aggressive powerplay strategy to push the Titans' defensive bowlers into uncomfortable lengths early in the contest.
Stamina & Pressure
The pressure of the middle overs will be the deciding factor. The Titans are adept at managing scoreboard pressure during a chase, whereas the Sunrisers' momentum often depends on their ability to maintain a high run rate without losing clusters of wickets.
Form and Head to Head
Gujarat Titans: W L W W LSunrisers Hyderabad: W W L W W
Historical data shows a closely contested rivalry, with the Titans holding a slight edge in matches played at Ahmedabad. The venue-specific trend suggests that teams winning the toss often elect to bowl first to capitalize on potential dew and favorable chasing conditions in the late evening.
Key Stats
Average Run Rate: 8.65 (Titans) vs 9.10 (Sunrisers)Powerplay Run Rate: 7.90 (Titans) vs 9.50 (Sunrisers)Bowling Economy: 7.80 (Titans) vs 8.45 (Sunrisers)Boundary Percentage: 14% (Titans) vs 18% (Sunrisers)
Powerplay, Death Overs and Bowling
| Stat | Gujarat Titans | Sunrisers Hyderabad |
|---|---|---|
| Powerplay RR | 7.90 | 9.50 |
| Death Overs RR | 10.20 | 11.40 |
| Batting Strike Rate | 138.0 | 148.0 |
| Boundary % | 14% | 18% |
| Bowling Economy | 7.80 | 8.45 |
| Dot Ball % | 36% | 32% |
Verdict
While the Sunrisers Hyderabad bring elite firepower, the Gujarat Titans' bowling depth and tactical discipline at home provide a more consistent path to victory. Expect a high-scoring affair where the Titans' superior middle-overs control eventually stifles the Hyderabad charge, leading to a narrow win for the home side.
FAQ
Who is the favorite in the GT vs SRH match?+
The Gujarat Titans are slight favorites due to their bowling discipline and home ground advantage.
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