Gujarat Lions
Sunrisers Hyderabad
5 Matches • Since IPL History
Overall Record
Rivalry Overview
Since their first encounter, Gujarat Lions versus Sunrisers Hyderabad has grown into IPL's premier matchup. 5 matches later, this rivalry continues to captivate millions, offering a perfect blend of competition, skill, and sporting drama.
📊 Record Analysis
The head-to-head record tells a story of absolute parity. Gujarat Lions holds 2 victories against Sunrisers Hyderabad's 3, with a minuscule 1-match difference highlighting how evenly matched these teams are. This 40% vs 60% split proves neither team can claim psychological dominance.
Gujarat Lions Stats
Sunrisers Hyderabad Stats
⚔️ Key Player Battles
Individual brilliance defines this rivalry. AJ Finch leads Gujarat Lions's run-scoring with 106 runs at a strike rate of 123.26, while DA Warner anchors Sunrisers Hyderabad with 336 runs. Bowling honors belong to DJ Bravo's 4 wickets for Gujarat Lions and B Kumar's 12 breakthroughs for Sunrisers Hyderabad, both maintaining impressive economy rates.
🏏 Gujarat Lions Top Scorers
🏏 Sunrisers Hyderabad Top Scorers
🎯 Gujarat Lions Top Bowlers
🎯 Sunrisers Hyderabad Top Bowlers
⭐ Memorable Moments
Peak performances include Gujarat Lions's 162-run masterclass and Sunrisers Hyderabad's -run statement, both exemplifying the attacking intent that characterizes this matchup. Most encounters have unfolded at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, hosting 2 of these battles and becoming synonymous with this rivalry.