Jos Buttler was the highest run-getter of IPL 2022, will go hard against Bhuvneshwar in the powerplay which could backfire.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar will most likely lead SRH in the absence of Markram who is on national duties. Bhuvi is known to swing the ball both ways and could trouble Jos Buttler early on. Jos Buttler was the highest run-getter of IPL 2022, will go hard against him which could backfire. Bhuvneshwar hasn’t dismissed Buttler even once in five IPL meetings so far.
Umran Malik was very impressive last season and made his Indian team debut as well, he will come out all guns blazing and will likely go up against Sanju Samson who likes pace on the bat, he will enjoy what Umran offers and it will be interesting to see who comes out trumps in this battle. Sanju Samson has been fantastic over the years for the Rajasthan Royals and will look to get in some consistency this year.
Harry Brook will make his IPL debut and many eyes will be on him, he has is brilliant against the fast bowlers but will be tested against spin in Indian conditions. He will gup against Veteran leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal can give the youngster a tough time in tomorrow’s encounter. 118 of Chahal’s 166 IPL wickets have come against right-handed batters.
Mayank Agarwal will go up against Trent Boult in the powerplay. Boult is known to swing the new ball in the initial overs. However, Agarwal has done well against him in IPL and scored at a strike rate of 159.25 against him in five meetings. Boult is yet to dismiss him and will look to change that in this game. This will also be a key battle and it will take their team of to a good start.