Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins received the toss and opted to bat within the last of the Indian Premier League 2024 towards Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday on the MA Chidambaram Stadium. However, SRH captain’s resolution to bat first didn’t go as he would have thought it ought to go as they misplaced three wickets contained in the powerplay. Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi fell prey to Mitchell Starc and Vaibhav Arora early within the last.
Highlight of the primary powerplay was Starc’s beautiful supply to wash up Abhishek Sharma in first over which left the teenager clueless within the center. (Shah Rukh Khan’s Bold Move, Blank Cheque Offered To Gautam Gambhir Amid BCCI’s Pursuit For Team India’s Coaching Role: Report)
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 An absolute peach at 140kmph. pic.twitter.com/flYtu9ze8E
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In what seems to be a repeat of the Qualifier 1 conflict, Sunrisers would look to show the tides this time round after their batting-first method flopped towards the Riders. KKR As they go on to write down the most recent chapter in a fascinating rivalry, all eyes shall be on the battle between the 2 largest purchases within the historical past of the IPL. All eyes shall be on the efficiency of KKR’s Starc went for a document price of Rs 24.75 crore and SRH’s Cummins was acquired for a price ticket of Rs 20.50 crore.
After profitable the toss, SRH skipper Pat Cummins mentioned, “We will bat first. Looks like a good wicket, played on a different wicket the other night. There was no dew on the other night’s game, but when it does, it’s very damaging. We’ve had now dew the other night, I don’t feel there’ll be any today, I want to crack with the bat first. We have a style that doesn’t work always, but when it does work, it’s very damaging. We have done well defending scores. Pretty much the same, Shahbaz comes in for Samad.”
KKR captain Shreyas Iyer mentioned through the time of the toss, “We would have bowled, we’ll get a fair idea about how the pitch will play. It’s red soil and we played our last game on a similar surface. We need to stay with the present, stick to the basics and execute all our plans. Every individual is taking responsibility, this is a big game, and we’ve plenty of people who’re playing in a final for the first time, nervous, but this is also a good chance. We’re going with the same team.”
