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First Published May 24, 2024, 7:58 PM IST
Cricket commentators have debated whether Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins has touched the IPL trophy or not.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
The IPL 2024 Qualifier 2 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals is currently underway at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. In this, Rajasthan captain Sanju Samson won the toss and chose to bowl.
SRH vs RR Qualifier 2
The captains of both the teams pose with the IPL trophy during the toss event. Then it looked like Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins had touched the trophy. But not clear. Because of this, the Geo Cinema cricket commentators said, ‘Don’t touch the trophy, Cummins, don’t touch it, Cummins.’
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
However, he seemed touched. This is because if they touch the IPL trophy before holding it in their hands, they will not get the trophy. Earlier, RCB captain Fab du Plessis touched the trophy during the toss of the match between Rajasthan Royals and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the eliminator round match. And he looked closely.
IPL 2024 SRH vs RRR 24 May 2024 live
In the end, RCB lost by 4 wickets and went out miserably. It seems like Bad Cummins has touched on the same thing now. However, it is worth noting that it will be known at the end of this match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
No changes were made in the Rajasthan team for this match. Also, Aidan Markram and Jayadev Unadgad have been included in the Hyderabad team.
SRH vs RR Qualifier
Sunrisers Hyderabad:
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Reddy, Aidan Markram, Heinrich Clausen (wicketkeeper), Abdul Samad, Pat Cummins (captain), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jayadev Unathkat, D Natarajan.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
Rajasthan Royals:
Yashashvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler Gatmore, Sanju Samson (captain, wicketkeeper), Ryan Barrack, Dhruv Jurrell, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal.
IPL 2024 SRH vs RRR 24 May 2024 live
The team batting 2nd has won 6 of the 7 matches played at this ground this season. The team that bats first wins a match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
This is the first time the two teams are facing each other at this stadium. However, Sunrisers Hyderabad have won only one of the 10 matches they have played at this ground before this. Also, they have lost 8 matches. A match ends in a tie.
SRH vs RR Qualifier
Similarly, Rajasthan Royals have won 2 and lost 7 out of 9 matches played at this ground. Earlier, out of 19 matches between the two teams, Hyderabad won 10 matches and Rajasthan won 9 matches.
IPL 2024 SRH vs RRR 24 May 2024 live
So far, a total of 83 matches have been played at this stadium. The team batting first has won 48 matches and the team batting 2nd has won 35 matches.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals, Qualifier 2
In the last 10 matches played at this ground, the team batting first has won 3 matches and the team batting 2nd has won 7 matches. It is noteworthy that in the 7 matches held this year, the team batting first has won one match and the team batting 2nd has won 6 matches.