IPL 2022, SRH vs LSG: Kane Williamson elects to bowl
Former champions Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) would be battling it out against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the 12th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 on Monday. SRH started the season losing against Rajasthan Royals. LSG beat CSK after a loss versus GT. The news from Mumbai is that SRH skipper Kane Williamson has won the toss and will field first.
Pitch report, timing, and TV listing
The match is slated to take place at the Dr. DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. The chasing side has managed a win on two out of three occasions in the season underway. The match will start off at 7:30 PM IST. The match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network. For live streaming, the viewers can tune into Hotstar app (paid subscription).
Who are the key performers?
As per Cricketpedia, Kane Williamson (SRH) has amassed 1,887 runs in 65 matches in IPL. He averages 39.31. Against SRH, Quinton de Kock (LSG) has slammed 371 runs in 10 innings. He averages 41.22. KL Rahul (LSG) has scored 365 runs in 10 innings versus SRH. He has struck 3 fifties. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (SRH) has scalped 143 wickets in 133 matches in IPL.
LSG: Holder comes in for Chameera
LSH Playing XI: KL Rahul (c), Quinton de Kock (wk), Manish Pandey, Evin Lewis, Deepak Hooda, Ayush Badoni, Krunal Pandya, Jason Holder, Andrew Tye, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan. There is one change for LSG with Jason Holder replacing Dushmantha Chameera.
Same XI for SRH
SRH Playing XI: Kane Williamson (c), Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Aiden Markram, Abdul Samad, Romario Shepherd, Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Umran Malik