The Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the all-important toss and elected to bat against the Gujarat Titans in match 12 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra Modi Stadium on March 31 (Sunday). The Sunrisers made no change to their playing XI that featured in the previous match while the Titans made two changes to their playing XI. Noor Ahmad replaced Spencer Johnson and Darshan Naklande replaced Sai Kishore.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI: Mayank Agarwal, Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat
Gujarat Titans Playing XI: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Umesh Yadav, Noor Ahmad, Mohit Sharma, Darshan Nalkande
Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans would look to shrug off their defeat in the previous game against the Chennai Super Kings and return to winning ways by prevailing over the Sunrisers Hyderabad. With one win in two matches, the Titans are eighth in the points table.
Pat Cummins' Sunrisers Hyderabad would look to build on the momentum after they created colossal history against Mumbai Indians in the previous game and registered their first win of the season. The Orange Army is stationed at fourth position in the points table with one win and one loss in two matches played.
Squads
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Travis Head, Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Jaydev Unadkat, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Umran Malik, Glenn Phillips, Upendra Yadav, Rahul Tripathi, T Natarajan, Wanindu Hasaranga, Anmolpreet Singh, Jhatavedh Subramanyan, Sanvir Singh, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Marco Jansen, Akash Maharaj Singh
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha(w), Shubman Gill(c), Azmatullah Omarzai, David Miller, Vijay Shankar, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, Umesh Yadav, Mohit Sharma, Spencer Johnson, Sai Sudharsan, Sharath BR, Abhinav Manohar, Noor Ahmad, Manav Suthar, Kane Williamson, Jayant Yadav, Sandeep Warrier, Shahrukh Khan, Joshua Little, Darshan Nalkande, Kartik Tyagi, Sushant Mishra, Matthew Wade
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