The Indian Premier League continues to be an entertainment package and is like a magician who has tricks up his sleeves in every act that he comes up with. This is IPL for you, and despite this being the 12th edition, the fun, the interest and the cricket charm continues to attract fanatics even in the twelfth year.
Today, as Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad, weather gods will once again be in favour of the game as rains will remain far away.
Yesterday, it was Kohli against Rohit, and it was the Mumbai Indians boy who sent his team to victory with 48 runs blazing from his bat while Bangalore lost their second match as well. Yuvraj Singh, Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav were no less while batting from the Mumbai Indians side. . Jasprit Bumrah was perfect with his ball and ended up taking 3 important wickets.
ABD on the Bangalore side was back with his A game scoring 70 runs while Kohli also contributed enough. The umpire however was criticized for his misjudged umpiring on a couple of occasions.
Tonight at 8:00 PM as the clash between SRH vs RR takes place, temperatures will be around 26 degrees with humidity being at around 40 percent or so giving the players an ease.
Both the Sunrisers and Royals have had a loss in their first game and it will be a delight to see which one takes away the victory baton tonight. Kane Williamson, the SRH captain could not play the first game and it is still a mystery whether he will be a part of the Playing XI tonight.
From the Royals side, Steve Smith who has returned after missing the last edition owing to controversies will be looking forward to scoring some runs, warming up for the upcoming ICC World Cup.
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