New Delhi, May 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) leg-spinner Rashid Khan gave an early jolt to Rajasthan Royals (RR) when he dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal (12) with the team score at 17 in the third over in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Sunday.
Earlier, SRH, led by their new captain Kane Williamson, dropped David Warner. SRH won the toss and chose to bowl at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
Williamson, who was named captain on Saturday, said that his predecessor Warner was one of three players who had been dropped for the match, along with spinner Jagadeesha Suchith and pacer Siddharth Kaul. All-rounders Mohammad Nabi, fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar and batsman Abdul Samad have been brought back into the squad.
RR captain Sanju Samson said that Kartik Tyagi replaced fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat while batsman Anuj Rawat came in place of all-rounder Shivam Dube.
SRH: Abdul Samad, Jonny Bairstow (wicketkeeper), Kane Williamson (captain), Manish Pandey, Vijay Shankar, Mohammad Nabi, Kedar Jadhav, Rashid Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed
RR: Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (captain), Anuj Rawat, David Miller, Riyan Parag, Rahul Tewatia, Chris Morris, Kartik Tyagi, Chetan Sakariya, Mujib-ur-Rahman
Source: IANS
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