SRH Vs DC: Check out traffic diversions for IPL match before commuting in Hyderabad on May 5

Hyderabad: In view of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals scheduled at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal, the Rachakonda Police have issued a traffic advisory restricting the movement of heavy vehicles on May 5.

Heavy Vehicle Restrictions from 4 PM to 11:50 PM

To ensure smooth traffic flow and public safety around the stadium during the match hours, restrictions will be in effect from 4:00 pm to 11:50 pm. These curbs apply to lorries, dumpers, earth movers, water tankers, ready-mix concrete (RMC) trucks, and other heavy vehicles.

Traffic Diversions Announced

The following diversions will be implemented on the day of the match:

Ramanthapur to Uppal: Vehicles will be diverted via Street No. 8 to Uppal X Road.

Chengicherla–Boduppal–Peerzadiguda to Uppal: Traffic will be diverted opposite the Toyota Showroom via HMDA Bhagyanagar Road towards Nagole.

LB Nagar to Nagole/Uppal: Vehicles will be diverted at the U-turn under Nagole Metro Station towards HMDA Layout, Boduppal, and Chengicherla X Road.

Tarnaka to Uppal: Diversion begins at Habsiguda X Road, rerouting vehicles via Nacharam, IOCL Cherlapally, Street No. 8, and the Metro Pillar 972 U-turn to Uppal X Road.

Public Urged to Cooperate

The Rachakonda Police have appealed to commuters to take note of these restrictions and plan their travel accordingly.

The department has also advised match-goers to use public transportation where possible and follow directions from on-ground traffic personnel.

Match Details

The IPL 2025 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals is expected to draw a large crowd, making traffic regulation a key concern in the surrounding areas.

For further updates, citizens are encouraged to follow official traffic alerts from the Rachakonda Police through their social media channels and local news platforms.