IPL 2023, SRH vs PBKS: Sunrisers Hyderabad to Bowl First, Klassen-Markande and Short Make Their Debuts

Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field against PBKS (Sportzpix)

Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field against PBKS (Sportzpix)

Sunrisers Hyderabad to bowl first against Punjab Kings, Heinrich Klaasen and Mayank Markande bowl for the franchise, Matthew Short makes debut for PBKS

Sunrisers Hyderabad square off against Punjab Kings on Sunday, April 9, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, with both sides looking for a win.

SRH skipper Aiden Markram won the toss and decided to bowl first. No wonder. The Orange Army had two debutants in its ranks, Heinrich Klaasen and Mayank Markande bowing out for the franchise.

A lot of caps were being distributed ahead of the match as Matthew Short made his debut for the Punjab Kings, joining the franchise as a replacement for Jonny Bairstow.

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Teams:

Sunrisers Hyderabad: Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T Natarajan

Punjab Kings: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Jitesh Sharma(w), Shahrukh Khan, Sam Curran, Nathan Ellis, Mohit Rathee, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh

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