IPL 2020 | Have to try and go harder at the top, says SRH's David Warner after loss to KKR
Cricket | September 27, 2020 8:11 ISTSunrisers Hyderabad faced a seven-wicket defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in their second match of the season.
Sunrisers Hyderabad faced a seven-wicket defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders in their second match of the season.
On Saturday, SRH lost by seven wickets after setting a below-par target of 143 against a batting-heavy KKR side.
Both teams will be looking to open their account in IPL 2020 having lost their opener. While SRH lost to RCB at the same venue earlier this week, KKR were thrashed comprehensively by defending champions Mumbai Indians.
Errors made against RCB still bugs SRH skipper who wants his team to put on a clean show against KKR on Sunday.
Heading into the game, Rohit was five runs behind Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner, but he pipped the Aussie with a huge six off Sandeep Warrier in the very first over of the game.
The 19-year-old Garg (12) and 20-year-old Sharma (7) couldn't grab the opportunity as the former was bowled while trying to scoop the ball past the keeper and the latter fell prey to a terrible mix-up with Rashid Khan.
A spirited performance by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) guided them to a 10-run win over Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Dubai International Stadium on September 21.
As the ongoing IPL 2020 season is underway in United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid the COVID-19 pandemic without the presence of crowd at the stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner said it's unfortunate to not have the fans around, however, he is grateful that they are at least getting to play in these stressing times.
The SRH skipper said that his team would need to work hard before their next game against Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
The RCB tie is David Warner's 48th appearance as the captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad.
A trend seemed have picked up in the UAE - win the toss, opt to bowl. But can SRH complete the trend with a win against RCB?
Sunrisers batting collapsed miserably in the middle overs while chasing 164 as Royal Challengers Bangalore registered a 10-run win over Hyderabad.
Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said his government is negotiating with Cricket Australia to have crowd attendance for the Boxing Day Test.
SRH will begin their campaign in IPL 2020 on September 21 when they take on Virat Kohli's RCB.
Head coach Trevor Bayliss and the management will be heavily relying on the usual suspects to make an impactful campaign in the UAE while looking to find a solution for the middle-order.
David Warner said that it is "bizarre" to play in empty stadium, but funnily pointed out that it is the first time he has not been abused by the crowd in England.
Warner jokingly expected Broad's omission to happen when Australia faces England in the next Ashes series Down Under, Warner did hail his nemesis moments ahead of his 500th Test wicket.
Warner returned from the ban last season to lead the IPL in scoring with 692 runs, and then returned to full international cricket for Australia in the one-day format at the World Cup in England.
Warner, who made a successful return to international cricket after serving a one-year ban for ball-tampering, has three daughters with wife Candice.
Smith on Monday took to social media to share a photo where he is seen taking an ice bath after a long time.
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