Punjab Kings captain Jitesh Sharma has won the toss and elected to bat first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League 2024. “The pitch looks dry and there will be no dew in the evening. I want to put pressure on Sunrisers Hyderabad,” Jitesh Sharma said.

PBKS have only two overseas players available and they are playing just one. SRH captain Pat Cummins would have batted first as well.

SRH: 1 Abhishek Sharma, 2 Rahul Tripathi, 3 Nitish Kumar Reddy, 4 Heinrich Klaasen (wk), 5 Abdul Samad, 6 Shahbaz Ahmed, 7 Sanvir Singh, 8 Pat Cummins (capt), 9 Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 10 Vijayakanth Viyaskanth, 11 T Natarajan

Impact Subs: Malik, Head, Phillips, Sundar and Unadkat

BKS: 1 Prabhsimran Singh, 2 Rilee Rossouw, 3 Atharva Taide, 4 Shashank Singh, 5 Jitesh Sharma (capt, wk), 6 Ashutosh Sharma, 7 Shivam Singh, 8 Harpreet Brar, 9 Rishi Dhawan, 10 Harshal Patel, 11 Rahul Chahar

Impact Subs: Arshdeep, Thyagarajan, Choudhary, Kaverappa and Bhatia

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