Rishabh Pant Opts to Bowl First as Lucknow Super Giants Face Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL Clash

In a thrilling IPL 2023 match, Rishabh Pant's Lucknow Super Giants faced off against Sunrisers Hyderabad after winning the toss and opting to bowl first. With Avesh Khan returning to the squad, the Giants aimed to capitalize on their home advantage. Meanwhile, the Sunrisers maintained their unchanged lineup. Read on for detailed team compositions and match insights.
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Match Overview

In an exciting Indian Premier League encounter on Thursday, Rishabh Pant, the captain of Lucknow Super Giants, won the toss and chose to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad.


The Lucknow team made a single adjustment to their lineup, welcoming back Avesh Khan, who has recovered from injury, in place of Shahbaz Ahmed.


On the other hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad retained their original squad without any changes.


Team Lineups

Lucknow Super Giants: Aiden Markram, Mitchell Marsh, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant (wk/c), David Miller, Ayush Badoni, Shardul Thakur, Ravi Bishnoi, Avesh Khan, Digvesh Rathi, Prince Yadav.


Sunrisers Hyderabad: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan, Nitish Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (c), Simarjeet Singh, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Shami.


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