The stage is set for the penultimate clash of the ongoing season of IPL and all eyes are now on the high-octane clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals.

The toss is done and SRH has been put in to bat first by Rajasthan on what appears to be a typically spinning Chennai surface.

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As the stage is set for the qualifier game, SRH will have to effectively counter not one but two threats in the game as they are facing Ravi Ashwin and Chahal, the two wily Rajasthan spinners.

Ashwin and Chahal will surely prove to be a handful for SRH batsmen in the typically slow Chennai surface and a lot will depend on how the SRH top order batsmen counter this.

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At all costs, SRH must put up a big score in the first innings as defending against Rajasthan is always a tough job, as was seen in the earlier game against RCB.