New Malinga Alert! In Sunrisers Hyderabad Malinga 2.0, Shreyas Iyer’s Punjab Kings bring cricket news for silence

New Delhi: Punjab kings Captain Shres Iyer won the toss and opted to bat first Sunrisers Hyderabad In IPL 2025 Match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Saturday.
“We are going to bat. In the last few matches we have batted first, we have the ability to post good scores. We want to play some aggressive cricket, this is our mentality at the moment. We have seen that we have not had a great record in the powerplay. It has not happened behind our mind,” Ir said.
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He said, “Every person in our team plays his brand of cricket. We have reached the top position, need to return our tendency. We have to repeat it again and again. Playing with the same team,” he said.
Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins said that the team is in a good place and is ready for a challenge.
Cummins once made a change in XI. He brought in Ishaan Malinga Kamindu in place of Mendis.
“That’s fine. I think we can chase anything. There is not an ideal beginning. But we are actually training well. Everyone is in a good place. We have lost something in a row, but it’s not ideal. A change. A change. Malinga comes in favor for Kamindu Mendis,” said Kamins. ”
Who is Ishan Malinga?
Ishaan Malinga may not have his name Lesith Malinga’s Slingi Action, but young Sri Lankan pacer is making a name for himself as a reliable death-over expert.
The IPL 2025 was raised by Sunrisers Hyderabad for Rs 1.2 crore, Ishaan was one of the only two untold foreign players purchased with New Zealand’s Bewon Jacobs. Shortly after the auction, he earned his ODI debut for Sri Lanka and painted in the SA20 for Paarl Royals.
Ishaan first attracted national attention by winning a fast-bowling competition in Sri Lanka in 2019, where he saw 141kph. Although he regularly no longer hit that speed, he compensates with new ball swing and pinpoint yorker. Such a yorker blew Mohammad Haris in the emerging Asia Cup semi -finals last year. After participating in tests with Rajasthan Royals, SRH shocked him and could use him as a pace-easement replacement for Adam Zampa in the playing XI.
Play xis:
Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Priyash Arya, Prabhasimran Singh (W), Shreyas Iyer (C), Marcus Stoinis, Nehal Wadera, Glenn Maxwell, Shashank Singh, Marco Jenson, Arshdeep Singh, Lockey Ferguson, Yuzvendra Chahal
Sunrisers Hyderabad (playing xi): Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishaan Kishan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klassen (W), Annic Verma, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Zishan Ansari, Mohammed Shami, Ashan Malinga
Here are the impact options for both teams:
Punjab Kings Effect Sub: Suryash Shej, Yash Thakur, Praveen Dubey, Vyashak Vijaykumar, Harpreet Brar
Sunrisers Hyderabad Effect Sub: Abhinav Manohar, Sachin Baby, Rahul Char, Vian Mulder, Jaydev Unadkat
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