Rajasthan Royals Captain Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 40th Match of the IPL 2021. The match is being played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai.

This contest promises to be a close-one, head-2-head count between both these teams stands at 7 each. When these teams met in the first leg at Feroz Shah Kotla, Royals emerged victorious by 55 runs. Playing XI of both teams are:

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) - Jason Roy, Wriddhiman Saha(w), Kane Williamson(c), Priyam Garg, Abhishek Sharma, Abdul Samad, Jason Holder, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma

Rajasthan Royals - Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Chetan Sakariya, Jaydev Unadkat, Mustafizur Rahman