On Tuesday, Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Kane Williamson informed that pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar all set to miss IPL encounter against Mumbai Indians. According to team reliable sources, the pace spearhead is suffering from a niggling back injury and has been advised rest. "Bhuvi, did not travel with us due to his injury issue and is not playing the next match against Mumbai Indians. Shikhar we are hoping will be fine for tomorrow," Williamson told a select group of reporters in Mumbai.
Shikhar Dhawan had suffered a hit in the elbow during Sunrisers' match against Kings XI Punjab and missed the CSK game. The Sunrisers Hyderabad are fourth on the table having won three of their five games and lost the remaining two. Kane Williamson also said that veteran batsmen Yusuf Pathan is likely to get fit having suffered from cramps during the Chennai Super Kings. "I am not 100% sure on how Yusuf fitness. I know he did have some cramps but hopefully, he will be ok and come tomorrow night," added Williamson.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad and New Zealand skipper also expressed confidence that Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan, who will seek to bounce back after poor show against KXIP and CSK having hone for 55 and 49 runs respectively.
"Rashid is a world class bowler. T20 cricket does not make exemptions for any bowler to escape pressure. Any bowler can be hit, so that's the nature of the game and I suppose he has learn a huge amount in such a short period of time..
