IPL 2023: Poor batting and lack of intent hurting SRH in important phases, says captain Aiden Markram

By India Today Sports Desk: SunRisers Hyderabad did not chase down 145 runs of their home recreation in the direction of Delhi Capitals on Monday, 24 April. The Hyderabad facet, captained by Aiden Markram did not current any type of intent of their chase till their last few overs, resulting in a 7-run defeat inside the Indian Premier League. Playing on the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, SRH did properly with the ball inside the first innings, nonetheless the batters did not reside as a lot because the expectation.

SRH captain Aiden Markram spoke after the game and blamed the batting unit for the loss on the day.

“Not good with the bat again. Not enough intent. Looked like we were not excited to win this game actually. We have to get back to the drawing board and plan. We want to play a certain brand of cricket. But unfortunately, we are letting ourselves down with the bat,” Markram knowledgeable the broadcaster after the game.

Asked about how he’ll elevate the crew up after their third straight loss and a demoralising one at that, Markram said that he beloved the operate of hyping his teammates up. He further added that the crew should step up given that SRH bowling did not must be on the shedding facet tonight.

“I enjoy doing it but the guys need to bring out their A-game. Incredibly proud of the bowlers. They executed their plans brilliantly. Our bowling side doesn’t deserve to be on the losing side tonight. That’s the only positive thing we have got out of this game,” Markram said after the match.

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As points stand, SRH have equalled Delhi in components on the bottom of the desk nonetheless nonetheless stand inside the ninth place inside the IPL components desk. The crew will play the reverse fixture of the similar recreation in the direction of Delhi on Saturday, 29 April.