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Quality fast bowler who has different qualities to trouble the opposition. In batting, Rahul Tripathi has consistently done well for them in the middle order. On the other hand, Punjab Kings have given a statement this year that they are going to play aggressive cricket this season. The power-packed Punjab batting line-up knows only one way to play its cricket and that is to attack the bowlers.
Punjab also have a quality bowling attack with young Arshdeep Singh and Rahul Chahar leading the side with Kagiso Rabada.
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Sunrisers started their campaign with two losses but bounced back with three consecutive wins against Chennai Super Kings, Gujarat Titans and Kolkata Knight Riders and looking for more looking at their improving trend of performances .
Punjab Kings had registered a morale-boosting 12-run win over Mumbai Indians in their last outing and Sunrisers would surely know that the Mayank Agarwal-led side, who are third, will be a tough team to beat. .
The biggest thing for Punjab is that flamboyant opener Shikhar Dhawan is back in the middle of the runs.
Dhawan, who scored 70 runs against MI and Mayank Agarwal will once again have to give the team a strong start.
The middle-order has a tough job in the form of Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Shah Rukh Khan and Odeon Smith, and if the top-order falters then one of the batsmen will have to take the responsibility.
Being an afternoon game there will be no reason for the dew, but an interesting battle is yet to come.
Full Squad:
Punjab Kings: Mayank Agarwal (Captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Arshdeep Singh, Kagiso Rabada, Jonny Bairstow, Rahul Chahar, Harpreet Brar, Shah Rukh Khan, Prabhsimran Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Ishan Porel, Liam Livingstone, Odeon Smith, Sandeep Sharma, Raj Angad Bawa, Rishi Dhawan, Prerak Mankad, Vaibhav Arora, Hrithik Chatterjee, Baltej Dhanda, Ansh Patel, Nathan Ellis, Atharva Taede, Bhanuka Rajapakse, Benny Howell.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Kane Williamson (capt), Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Abdul Samad, Priyam Garg, Vishnu Vinod, Glenn Phillips, R Samarth, Shashank Singh, Washington Sundar, Romario Shepherd, Marco Janssen, J Suchit , Shreyas Gopal, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Sean Abbott, Karthik Tyagi, Saurabh Tiwari, Fazlhaq Farooqui, Umran Malik, T Natarajan.
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