Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have made a bold option to appoint South African Markram because the skipper of the aspect ahead of Mayank Agarwal and Bhuvneshwar Kumar within the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The alternative turned apparent after main the sister franchise of SRH -Sunrisers Eastern Cape to the SA20 title earlier within the month the place Markram was the skipper of the aspect. The newest season of the IPL is ready to start in March the place they are going to attempt to win their first IPL title since 2016.
Markram wins the race
While there was a direct struggle between Markram and Mayank Agarwal for the captaincy slot, it was the South African who bought the nod having tasted success with the sister franchise in South Africa. The right-handed batter led Sunrisers Eastern Cape to 4 wins in 10 league matches and would then propel his aspect to glory earlier this month.
Mayank who was acquired within the auctions, having been launched by Punjab Kings was additionally one of the names in working. However, his poor present with the Punjab Kings final season noticed him miss emerge because the second favorite.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who was named vice-captain of the Indian aspect throughout their tour of Ireland final 12 months was additionally unlucky to overlook out on the captain’s armband.
Markram may have huge footwear to fill in as he now steps in for Kane Williamson who was launched on the finish of final season.
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