Although there’s nonetheless a month to go for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 to kick begin, groups have already began getting ready for the marquee occasion. Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have introduced Aiden Markram as their new captain for the forthcoming event.
SRH franchise took to Twitter to declare Markram as their new skipper. The South African all-rounder lately led SRH’s sister franchise, Sunrisers Eastern Cape, to their title triumph within the inaugural SA20 in Johannesburg. The 29-year-old right-handed batter showcased super dedication each as a frontrunner and as a participant within the SA20 league. He additionally received the player-of-the-tournament award for smashing 366 runs and scalping 11 wickets within the maiden occasion.
“THE. WAIT. IS. OVER. #OrangeArmy, say hello to our new captain Aiden Markram” tweeted the SRH official deal with.
THE. WAIT. IS. OVER. ⏳#OrangeArmy, say howdy to our new captain Aiden Markram ?#AidenMarkram #SRHCaptain #IPL2023 | @AidzMarkram pic.twitter.com/3kQelkd8CP
— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) February 23, 2023
Notably, New Zealand’s Kane Williamson captained SRH within the final season however failed miserably in his function as the skipper, and the Hyderabad-based franchise ended their marketing campaign on the final place of the factors desk. Following the disappointing run of the workforce, Williamson was launched by the SRH administration forward of this 12 months’s public sale, the place Gujarat Titans acquired his providers.
In the 2023 version of the IPL, SRH will play their first match towards Rajasthan Royals on April 2.
In the meantime, since Rishabh Pant remains to be recovering from the accidents sustained in a horrific automotive crash and will be unable to take part within the upcoming IPL version, Delhi Capitals (DC) have determined to appoint Australia’s star opener David Warner as their new captain.
“David will be our captain and Axar Patel will be his deputy,” mentioned a member of the DC’s possession group, as reported by Cricbuzz.
It was really head coach Ricky Ponting who prompt Warner’s identify to the administration due to the latter’s huge expertise within the format. On the opposite hand, India all-rounder Axar Patel will probably be Warner’s deputy within the 2023 version of IPL.
