Hyderabad will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the final on May 26
Sunrisers Hyderabad have confirmed their place in the final by registering a win against Rajasthan Royals in the second qualifier match played on 24 May in IPL 2024. SRH batted first and set a target of 176 runs on the board, in response to which Rajasthan’s team could score only 139 runs in the stipulated overs and lost the match by 36 runs.
Now Hyderabad will face Kolkata Knight Riders in the final on 26 May. After the match, Jio Cinema experts Anil Kumble and Shane Watson talked about SRH’s performance on Match Center Live. During this, they also talked to Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Rahul Tripathi.
We will definitely win the trophy- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
After SRH reached the final, Bhuvneshwar Kumar said, this is a different feeling because, for the last three seasons, we had not reached the playoffs. The way we were playing this season, we felt that we would reach the final. Everyone is happy with the way everyone contributed, it was great teamwork. Now that we have reached the final, we will definitely win the trophy.
While talking about his performance, Rahul Tripathi said, I had to wait for my opportunity, it was difficult. Even when I was not playing, I was thinking how I will help the team when I get a chance and how I can do my best.
Anil Kumble and Shane Watson praised
During this, Anil Kumble, while speaking on the performance of Shahbaz Ahmed, said, he came in a different situation and batted. He bowled really well. He bowled stump to stump, after which you do not need to think about anything. Shahbaz made an important partnership with Klaasen.
On the other hand, Shane Watson said about SRH’s spin bowling, they not only took wickets but also did not give many runs. Their economy was 5.9, which shows the unity of spin bowling. The conditions were such that the Sunrisers spinners performed brilliantly in the second innings.