Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) will play the first match of the double header in the Indian Premier League 2022 (IPL 2022) on Sunday. Kane Williamson-led Hyderabad started their campaign with two match losses but the team bounced back with three consecutive victories against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Gujarat Titans (GT) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Would like to keep improving its performance. On the other hand, Punjab Kings registered a morale-boosting 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians in the previous match.
Talking about Hyderabad, Kane Williamson and Abhishek Sharma failed against Kolkata, but Rahul Tripathi and Aiden Markram batted brilliantly. Nicholas Pooran is also batting well. Talking about the bowling, apart from Bhuvneshwar Kumar and T Natarajan, Umran Malik has impressed everyone with his pace.
The best news for Punjab is that both the openers have come in form. Shikhar Dhawan scored 70 runs in the match against Mumbai. He, along with Mayank Agarwal, will have to give a strong start to the team once. There are batsmen in the middle order like Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Shah Rukh Khan and Odeon Smith and if the top order fails then one of them will have to play responsibly. Talking about the bowling, Kagiso Rabada and Arshdeep Singh have bowled superbly.
Punjab Kings Probable Playing 11:
Mayank Agarwal (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Shah Rukh Khan, Odeon Smith, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora
Sunrisers Hyderabad Probable Playing 11:
Abhishek Sharma, Kane Williamson (c), Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram, Nicholas Pooran, Shashank Singh, J Suchit, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Marco Janssen, Umran Malik, T Natarajan
Suggested for Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Dream11 Team Playing XI No. 1:
Abhishek Sharma (Vice Captain), Mayank Agarwal, Shikhar Dhawan (Captain), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma, Shah Rukh Khan, Odeon Smith, Kagiso Rabada, Marco Yensen, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
Suggested Playing XI No. 2: For Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Dream11 Team
Kane Williamson (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Rahul Tripathi (vice-captain), Nicholas Pooran, Liam Livingstone, Shah Rukh Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kagiso Rabada, Vaibhav Arora, Umran Malik.