IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad qualify for playoffs after rain washes out game against Gujarat Titans
Due to the match being called off without a ball being bowled, both SRH and GT now share a point each.
Due to the match being called off without a ball being bowled, both SRH and GT now share a point each.
Head smashed a 16-ball half-century with some astonishing display of cricket.
Both the teams are coming into the match after a win, and as such promises to be an exciting match on the cards.
KKR will be hoping that the return of Gambhir, who led the side to their two titles in 2012 and 2014, will reignite the spirit within the side that finished a lowly seventh on their past two IPL campaigns.
This will be the first time that the Australian pacer will lead a side in the IPL, but his appointment comes after a successful period as captain of Australia, during which he led them to victory in the World Test Championship and the 2023 ODI World Cup, with both wins in the finals coming against India.
SRH skipper Bhuvneshwar Kumar will also hope that the faster pace of the wicket in Mohali will help his opening combination of David Warner and Jonny Bairstow.
SRH skipper Kane Williamson was all praise for his boys and was really happy to see the plan to have Rashid Khan bowl to RR batsman Jos Buttler work.
According to team mentor VVS Laxman, Warner is looking as fit as ever and is raring to go.
Since the Lok Sabha elections are scheduled to be held, tentatively, during April-May, the dates that have been announced on Tuesday are subject to revision.
Dhawan is expected to open the innings for Delhi Capitals in the forthcoming edition of IPL.