Kane Williamson key for SRH against DC spinners

CHENNAI: A buoyant Delhi Capitals (DC), who are third in the points table, will face SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), who are in the bottom half of the table, in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium here on Sunday night.

While DC are coming into this match on the back of two successive victories, over Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings, their opponents SRH managed to get their first win of the season when they defeated Punjab Kings in their last match on Wednesday. SRH are sixth in the IPL points table.

DC remain favourites with their all-round side. Their batting has looked solid with opener Shikhar Dhawan leading the run-getters' list and the race for Orange Cap. Aussie batsman Steve Smith also looked good in the last game against Mumbai Indians (MI).

Their bowling too has been good too with the presence of internationals Kagiso Rabada and R Ashwin. Though it is young Madhya Pradesh pace bowler Avesh Khan, who has emerged as their top wickettaker. The right-armer has eight wickets this season and is fourth on the list of contenders for Purple Cap given to season's top wickettaker. IANS

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