IPL 2021: Aakash Chopra accepts the withdrawal of Jonny Bairstow has secured David Warner’s spot at the best of the order for the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH).
Bairstow is among three Britain players, Chris Woakes and Dawid Malan, being the other two, who picked out of the remainder of IPL 2021 at the final minute.
Whereas reflecting on the effect of the withdrawals on the three franchises in a video shared on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra pointed out that Warner is guaranteed a spot within the SRH playing XI now.
“It will now be certain that David Warner will play because a time had come when you were not going with him. Kane Williamson, the captain, and along with him Jonny Bairstow. Jason Holder, Rashid Khan – they had plenty of options to play with. So, that makes their job a little easier and not difficult at all.” he said
“They have announced Bairstow’s replacement, Sherfane Rutherford. I think he is a good pick, you need a batsman in the middle order who can bowl a little. That’s the kind of player that Sunrisers Hyderabad wanted.” Aakash Chopra added
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Whereas Rutherford might certainly address a few of the SRH’s middle-order batting burdens, he isn’t certain to be a portion of their playing XI. The Hyderabad-based establishment moreover has the alternative to field either Jason Holder or Mohammad Nabi, nearby the trio of Warner, Kane Williamson, and Rashid Khan, who are almost certainties within the playing XI.
“Aiden Markram’s name has come for Dawid Malan. Of course, you know him, a South African batsman who bats decently well. Delhi has not announced Chris Woakes’ replacement. The Delhi Capitals are not really worried about it.” he said
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