In today’s IPL 2024 fixture, Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru are set to face off at Hyderabad, promising another thrilling encounter. RCB emerged victorious in the toss and made their decision. Following the toss, both team captains disclosed the lineup changes for the match. As anticipation mounts for this exciting clash, fans eagerly await the action-packed showdown between these two formidable teams, each vying for victory in the prestigious IPL tournament. Find out why Washington Sundar is missing from today’s IPL 2024 clash against RCB.
Washington Sundar’s Absence in Today’s Match:
After winning the toss, RCB opted to bat first against SRH in today’s IPL clash. SRH captain Pat Cummins revealed their team changes during the toss, announcing the exclusion of Washington Sundar from the lineup. This decision, deemed strategic by the team management, sees Jaydev Unadkat stepping in to replace Sundar. As the teams finalize their strategies for the match, the absence of Sundar and the inclusion of Unadkat signal a calculated approach by SRH, setting the stage for an intriguing battle between the two sides in the ongoing IPL tournament.
SRH Captain Pat Cummins said, “It’s been awesome, good to be back here after a few away games. Plenty of orange flags. It’s my first year here. The amount of people wearing orange, the flags, social media has gone crazy, feels like a really good place. Little bit of adjustment after the last few games, but we keep the same intent whether we bat first or second, want to bat the same way. With the bowling group, it feels like we have adjusted pretty well. Tonight, we got to adjust quicker. Unadkat comes in for Washington Sundar.”
SRH’s Playing 11: Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Nitish Reddy, Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan
Match Right Now:
In the ongoing match, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has made an impressive start, scoring 47 runs without losing any wickets in just 3.1 overs. Their current run rate stands at a remarkable 14.84, indicating their aggressive batting approach. Leading the charge is captain Virat Kohli, who has already amassed 22 runs off just 10 balls, showcasing his stellar form with four boundaries. Partnering him is Faf du Plessis, contributing a quickfire 25 runs from 9 deliveries, including three fours and a six, at an exceptional strike rate of 277.78. RCB’s explosive batting display has put them in a commanding position early in the match.
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