Zimbabwe all-rounder and Punjab Kings batter Sikandar Raza lauded Sri Lankan pacer Matheesha Pathirana and stated the younger pacer is far more trickier to learn than Sri Lanka nice Lasith Malinga. Sikandar stated that Pathirana, who’s enjoying within the IPL 2023 for Chennai Tremendous Kings, is extra trickier bowler than Malinga as his bowling motion comes decrease. “Pathirana is a high quality expertise. I keep in mind that [Lasith] Malinga was onerous sufficient to face however Pathirana is only a bit trickier. His arm comes decrease. Malinga was aspect on, I bear in mind. On that wicket, with these cutters and his 145kph tempo, you simply did not know what’s coming. Alhamdulillah, to have the ability to rating these runs! I used to be simply looking for a boundary so I used to be fortunate to get these three runs. I hit it into a niche. I suppose when it is your day, luck favours you in bizarre methods,” the Zimbabwe participant stated.
Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Shikhar Dhawan received the toss and opted to bowl in opposition to Delhi Capitals (DC) of their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation Stadium on Wednesday.
Delhi are already eradicated from the play-offs race and the wood spooners will play for satisfaction. Then again, a defeat in opposition to Delhi tonight will not imply an finish to Punjab Kings’ marketing campaign however they’re going to then must closely depend on different outcomes falling of their favour.
Punjab Kings (Taking part in XI): Shikhar Dhawan(c), Atharva Taide, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w), Sam Curran, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Kagiso Rabada, Nathan Ellis and Arshdeep Singh.
PBKS Impression Subs: Prabhsimran Singh, Sikandar Raza, Matthew Quick, Rishi Dhawan and Mohit Rathee.
Delhi Capitals (Taking part in XI): David Warner(c), Prithvi Shaw, Philip Salt(w), Rilee Rossouw, Axar Patel, Aman Hakim Khan, Yash Dhull, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma and Khaleel Ahmed.
DC Impression Subs: Mukesh Kumar, Abishek Porel, Ripal Patel, Praveen Dubey and Sarfaraz Khan.
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