Two former Indian Premier League (IPL) champions, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad, head into their 2022 season opening at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune with the goal of making a winning start in the competition and putting their woes of 2021 behind them. The Royals’ batting will be heavily on skipper Sanju Samson and star foreign hitter Jos Buttler, but it is their bowling lineup, which includes R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, and Navdeep Saini, that makes them deadly.

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The 2016 winners, who will be without Rashid Khan and David Warner for the first time in an IPL season, will rely heavily on Kane Williamson as their middle-order line-up remains in question.

When and where will the Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals match be played?

The Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune will host the IPL 2022 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals.

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At what time the match will start?

The match will start at 7:30 pm. The toss will be held at 7 pm.

Where can you watch the match on TV?

The Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals match will be aired live on Star Sports Network channels — Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports Select 1, Star Sports Select 1 HD (Dugout), and Star Sports 1.

Where will the live streaming of the match be available?

The match will be live-streamed on Disney+ Hotstar.

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Complete Squads:

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Kane Williamson (c), Abdul Samad, Umran Malik, Washington Sundar, Nicholas Pooran, T Natarajan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Priyam Garg, Rahul Tripathi, Abhishek Sharma, Karik Tyagi, Shreyas Gopal, Jagadeesha Suchith, Aiden Markram, Marco Jansen, Romario Shepherd, Sean Abbott, R Samarth, Saurabh Dubey, Shashank Singh, Vishnu Vinod, Glenn Philips, Fazalhaq Farooqi

Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c), Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Riyan Parag, KC Cariappa, Navdeep Saini, Obed Mccoy, Arunay Singh, Kuldeep Sen, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel, Tejas Baroka, Kuldip Yadav, Shubham Garhwal, Daryl Mitchell, Rassie Van Der Dussen, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Neesham