The runner-up in the Indian Premier League 2018 edition Sunrisers Hyderabad has started their 2019 campaign on a poor note. There were winning the game until the last few overs of the game. However, it was the storm-like innings from Andre Russell, which took away game from Sunrisers Hyderabad. Meanwhile, the head coach Tom Moody makes his voice on their next game.
The upcoming contest against Rajasthan Royals is going to be the first game for Hyderabad in their home venue. The fan base has increased for the Hyderabad franchise, which would be certainly a great boost for the team.
Will See How Kane Williamson responds – Tom Moody
Speaking of the same, Tom Moody is excited to see his team performing in the home town. Further, he also spoke on the availability of Kane Williamson but wasn’t sure about his presence in the playing XI.
“It is always a joy to play in front of home crowds with the Orange Army supporting us in a big way. There has been the dramatic increase in the fan base and this lifts the energy levels of the players,” Moody said. We will see how he responds tomorrow (Friday) morning,” he added.
Royals are well-balanced outfit:
Further, speaking regarding the match, he termed Rajasthan as a quality side with full of match-winners. He believes that the teams in the ongoing contest are good enough to snatch the victory even if a bit of space is given.
“Royals is a quality side with a lot of match-winners like all other teams in the IPL. It is a well-balanced outfit. Every single game is crucial and even if an inch of space is given, any team can lose the contest,” the head coach said.
As Tom Moody said, the upcoming clash is going to be a crucial one for the franchise. One can expect a tight contest on Friday evening, as both the sides lost their first game from the jaws of victory.