Due to Hardik Pandya’s craze in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025, the venue of Baroda vs Gujarat match has been changed. The Baroda vs Gujarat match has been shifted to Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad due to huge crowd and increased need for security arrangements. This decision has been taken because of the extraordinary crowd that gathered to see Hardik Pandya.

According to officials, an unusually large crowd of fans was seen outside the team hotel, practice venue and ticket counters. This was many times more than normal domestic matches. The organizers believe that such a huge crowd had gathered solely because of the passion to see Hardik Pandya.

A senior organizer said, “The enthusiasm for Hardik Pandya is unbelievable. The fan turnout, inquiries and crowd pressure were far beyond our expectations. It became necessary to shift the match to Rajiv Gandhi Stadium to ensure a safe and smooth event.”

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is also known for international matches and IPL matches. Due to better security arrangements and high capacity, it was considered the best option to handle this unexpected crowd.

In the last two days, the same kind of bustle was seen in Hyderabad as it is during IPL matches. Fans are gathering outside practice sessions, carrying posters and banners, lines are forming for tickets and fans are expressing tremendous enthusiasm on social media. All this is happening regarding the presence of Hardik Pandya in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy.

India’s premier domestic T20 competition Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is expected to attract a record crowd after the venue of the Baroda vs Gujarat match was changed.

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Srh vs gt pitch report: Today’s match in IPL will be played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Titans. The match to be held at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium will start at 7:30 pm in the evening. Hyderabad, captained by Pat Cummins, has lost 3 consecutive matches, he won only his first match of the season. Gujarat, captained by Shubman Gill, lost the first match but after that both of them won in matches.

The Gujarat Titans is currently at number three in the points table, while Sunrisers Hyderabad is at the bottom (10th). Sai Sudarshan of Gujarat is the second batsman to score the most runs in IPL 2025, he has scored 186 runs in 3 matches. Ishaan Kishan, who was involved in SRH, scored 106 runs in the first match but after that there were flops in all three matches.

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium’s IPL record

A total of 79 IPL matches have been played in Hyderabad, in which the record of the first bowling team has been good, while the toss losing team is more winning than the toss.

• Total Match- 79
• The team batting first won- 35
• The first bowling team won- 44
• How many times the toss winning team won the match- 29
• How many times did the toss lose team won the match- 50
• The biggest score in Hyderabad – 286 (SRH’s against RR)
• Largest Personal Score- 126 (David Warner made against KKR)

Rajiv Gandhi Stadium Hyderabad Pitch Report

In the match to be held today, runs may rain. The pitch of Rajiv Gandhi Stadium will be favorable for the batsmen. Hyderabad vs Gujarat match will be a high -scoring match, the score of 200 will not be considered big. Fast bowlers will be helped in the beginning, but the challenges for the bowlers will increase with the match. It would be right to win the toss and bowl here first. The team batting first should score up to 230. If the target of less than 200, the team will not have any problem.

Srh vs lsg playing 11: IPL 2025 match number 7 is being played at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants today. Rishabh Pant has won the toss and decided to bowl first. There has been a change in the playing 11 of Lucknow.

Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma starts Hyderabad innings in an explosive manner. But the relief news for Lucknow is that his prominent fast bowler returned. Today, Avesh Khan against Hyderabad is included in Lucknow’s playing 11.

Lucknow Super Giants playing 11

Aden Markram, Nicholas Puran, Rishabh Pant (captain and wicketkeeper), Ayush Badoni, David Miller, Abdul Samad, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playing 11

Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishaan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinric Klassen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (Capnins), Simarjit Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohammad Shami

Both teams status in points table

Sunrisers Hyderabad topped the points table. He defeated Rajasthan Royals in the first match, in which Ishaan Kishan played a brilliant century innings. The team’s net run rate is much better (+2.200).

Talking about Lucknow Super Giants, it was defeated by Delhi Capitals in the first match. Although Lucknow was seen winning till the last time, but Delhi player Ashutosh Sharma had overturned. Lucknow is currently at number 7 in the points table.