Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Axar Patel Chooses to Bowl First in IPL Clash

In a captivating IPL match, Delhi Capitals' captain Axar Patel won the toss and decided to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The Capitals made one change to their lineup, bringing in Nitish Rana for Auqib Nabi. Meanwhile, SRH welcomed back Harsh Dubey. Check out the full team lineups and more details about this thrilling encounter!

By Narendra Chaudhary Apr 21, 2026, 19:23 IST

Match Overview

Hyderabad: In a thrilling IPL encounter on Tuesday, Axar Patel, the captain of Delhi Capitals, won the toss and opted to field first against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

The Delhi team made a single adjustment to their lineup from the last match, bringing in Nitish Rana in place of Auqib Nabi.

On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad welcomed back Harsh Dubey into their squad.

Team Lineups:

Delhi Capitals: Axar Patel (c), Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul (w), Sameer Rizvi, Nitish Rana, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Kuldeep Yadav, Mukesh Kumar, T Natarajan, Lungi Ngidi.

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Ishan Kishan (c), Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Heinrich Klaasen, Salil Arora (w), Aniket Verma, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shivang Kumar, Harsh Dubey, Sakib Hussain, Eshan Malinga.