Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru predictions, May 22, 2026

Indian Premier League Cricket, on Friday,

Hyderabad

Royal Challengers

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As the Sunrisers Hyderabad prepare to host the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 22, 2026, this IPL clash promises to be a riveting encounter. Both teams have shown commendable form, securing three victories in their last five matches, indicating their competitive edge heading into this fixture.

The Sunrisers Hyderabad, playing at home, will aim to capitalize on their familiar conditions. Historically, their bowling unit has been a critical strength, often leading them to key victories. Coupled with a determined batting lineup, they will look to establish a strong foundation against a formidable opponent.

On the other hand, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru are coming off a series of commendable performances, characterized by aggressive batting and strategic depth. Their ability to post sizeable totals and chase down targets will be pivotal in this match. Their lineup has historically been dynamic, which can unsettle opposition bowlers.

Bookmakers have placed odds favoring the Royal Challengers at 1.68, while the Sunrisers stand at 2.11, reflecting a heavier expectation for an away win. However, with our model predicting a probability of 41.7% for a home win and 58.3% for an away victory, the game remains wide open. Fans can anticipate a balanced contest, with both teams capable of seizing the victory.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-15T22:52:02+00:00.

Hyderabad
44.3%
Royal Challengers
55.7%

Outrights of Indian Premier League Cricket Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 29.1% Sunrisers Hyderabad: 14.88%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.17 1.72
Pinnacle 2.11 1.68

Latest Results

12.05.26 Gujarat Titans – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 168:86
06.05.26 Sunrisers Hyderabad – Punjab Kings – 235:202
03.05.26 Sunrisers Hyderabad – Kolkata Knight Riders – 165:169
29.04.26 Mumbai Indians – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 243:249
25.04.26 Rajasthan Royals – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 228:229
13.05.26 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Kolkata Knight Riders – 194:192
10.05.26 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Mumbai Indians – 167:166
07.05.26 Lucknow Super Giants – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 209:203
30.04.26 Gujarat Titans – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 158:155
27.04.26 Delhi Capitals – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 75:77

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hyderabad won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Hyderabad may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Hyderabad will win today’s game, with odds of 2.14.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hyderabad won 11 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 3328:3208. (average 166.4:160.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hyderabad won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 1688:1633. (average 168.8:163.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    28.03.26 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 203:201
    23.05.25 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 189:231
    25.04.24 Sunrisers Hyderabad – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 171:206
    15.04.24 Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Sunrisers Hyderabad – 262:287
    18.05.23 Sunrisers Hyderabad – Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 186:187

    Standings

    2026

    Pts W L N/R Pts
    1 Gujarat Titans 12 8 4 0 2111:2047 16
    2 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 12 8 4 0 2220:2162 16
    3 Sunrisers Hyderabad 12 7 5 0 2418:2295 14
    4 Punjab Kings 12 6 5 1 2312:2300 13
    5 Chennai Super Kings 12 6 6 0 2210:2102 12
    6 Rajasthan Royals 11 6 5 0 1996:2057 12
    7 Delhi Capitals 12 5 7 0 2159:2225 10
    8 Kolkata Knight Riders 11 4 6 1 1726:1816 9
    9 Mumbai Indians 12 4 8 0 2231:2283 8
    10 Lucknow Super Giants 12 4 8 0 2095:2191 8

    Indian Premier League Cricket Outrights

    1. Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 3.22 (29.1%)

    2. Gujarat Titans: 3.48 (26.93%)

    3. Sunrisers Hyderabad: 6.3 (14.88%)

    4. Punjab Kings: 8.3 (11.29%)

    5. Rajasthan Royals: 8.8 (10.65%)

    6. Chennai Super Kings: 18.2 (5.15%)

    7. Kolkata Knight Riders: 81.4 (1.15%)

    8. Delhi Capitals: 110.4 (0.85%)

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