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Hello and welcome to India.com’s live coverage of Indian Premier League match between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad. Glenn Maxwell led Kings XI Punjab have played seven matches till now and they are at fifth spot currently with six points. However, Sunrisers Hyderabad are sitting comfortably at the third position with nine points.
KXIP will have their task cut in the upcoming days as they will be playing four games, including against table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders between April 28 to May 9 and KXIP’s Head of cricket of operations Virender Sehwag has said that all the upcoming matches are going to be crucial for his team.
On the other hand, Hyderabad will look to maintain consistency. The David Warner-led SRH have won four out of eight games so far and have shared the points in a rain-abandoned outing against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Also Check: Kings XI Punjab vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Live Score
In the previous encounter earlier this month, Hyderabad edged Punjab by 5 runs in a thrilling encounter at home and Warner will be hoping to do the double over them this time around as well. However, it won’t be an easy task as Punjab also produced an all-round display in their previous outing to finally arrest their slide, beating Gujarat Lions by 26 runs with Amla once again playing a brilliant inning.
Teams (from):
Kings XI Punjab: Glenn Maxwell (capt), David Miller, Manan Vohra, Hashim Amla, Shaun Marsh, Armaan Jaffer, Martin Guptill, Eoin Morgan, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Sharma, Arman Jaffer, Anureet Singh, Mohit Sharma, KC Cariappa, Pradeep Sahu, Swapnil Singh, T Natrajan, Matt Henry, Varun Aaron, Axar Patel, Marcus Stoinis, Gurkeerat Mann, Rahul Tewatia, Darren Sammy, Wriddhiman Saha, Nikhil Naik, Ishant Sharma.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: David Warner(Captain), Tanmay Agarwal, Ricky Bhui, Bipul Sharma, Ben Cutting, Shikhar Dhawan, Eklavya Dwivedi, Moises Henriques, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Siddharth Kaul, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ben Laughlin, Abhimanyu Mithun, Mohammad Nabi, Mohammed Siraj, Mustafizur Rahman,Ashish Nehra, Naman Ojha (wk), Rashid Khan, VijayShankar,Barinder Sran, Pravin Tambe, Kane Williamson and Yuvraj Singh.
Out!! Anureet Singh departs. Also the end of 20 overs. SRH win by 26 runs.
Ishant Sharma is the new batsman on crease.
Meanwhile, Nehra is bowling the last over.
OUT!! Mohit Sharma departs.
Kings XI Punjab need 33 runs in 5 balls
FOUR!!! Singh slices it away.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowling the 19th over.
Mohit Sharma is the new batsman on crease.
FOUR!! Full toss and Anureet Singh punishes it.
OUT!!! Patel hits it high up in the air and Warner takes a good catch.
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