IPL: Zampa’s six wickets in vain as Sunrisers beat Pune by 4 runs

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner won the toss and opted to bat first in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Rising Pune Supergiants in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner won the toss and opted to bat first in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Rising Pune Supergiants in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday.

Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Usman Khawaja plays a shot during the IPL T20 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore in Bengaluru on Saturday. (PTI)

Warner explained his decision, saying runs on the board was key for his side, adding that the team was unchanged from the previous game.

Warner’s Rising Pune counterpart MS Dhoni said he was looking to bowl first anyway, adding that his side was also unchanged from the last match.

Teams

Rising Pune Supergiants

A Rahane, U Khawaja, S Tiwary, MS Dhoni, T Perera, G Bailey, R Bhatia, R Ashwin, A Zampa, A Dinda, RP Singh

Sunrisers Hyderabad

D Warner, S Dhawan, K Williamson, Y Singh, M Henriques, D Hooda, N Ojha, B Kumar, B Sran, A Nehra, Mustafizur Rahman