Faf du Plessis has decided to bat first after winning the toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League 2024. He expressed his desire to emulate Sunrisers' successful strategy of setting a challenging total to put pressure on the opposition. Faf du Plessis commended his team's performance in the previous game against Kolkata and praised their efforts in a closely contested season. He believes that winning today's match will come down to fine margins, and his team is determined to come out on top.
Pat Cummins, on the other hand, is not concerned about bowling first. He expressed his delight at returning to Hyderabad after a few games and appreciated the passionate support of the fans. Pat Cummins is confident that his team will continue to play aggressively, irrespective of whether they bat first or not. He acknowledged that the bowlers would need to adapt quickly to the conditions, but he believes that his team's batting has been a strength this season. Faf du Plessis has decided to bat first after winning the toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League 2024. He expressed his desire to emulate Sunrisers' successful strategy of setting a challenging total to put pressure on the opposition. Faf du Plessis commended his team's performance in the previous game against Kolkata and praised their efforts in a closely contested season. He believes that winning today's match will come down to fine margins, and his team is determined to come out on top.
SRH XI:
Pat Cummins, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, Abdul Samad, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan
Subs:
Umran Malik, Anmolpreet Singh, Washington Sundar, Glenn Phillips, Travis Head
RCB XI:
Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli, Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal
Subs:
Suyash Prabhudessai, Anuj Rawat, Himanshu Sharma, Vysak Vijaykumar, Swapnil Singh