Sunrisers strip David Warner of captaincy, drop him for Royals match
Opener replaced by Kane Williamson in quest to revive IPL campaign after losses
02 May 2021 - 16:27
A day after stripping David Warner of the captaincy, Sunrisers Hyderabad dropped the opener from the team to play against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday as they seek to revive their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign under Kane Williamson.
The franchise, languishing at the bottom of the points table after just one win in their first six matches, put New Zealand’s Williamson in charge on Saturday, replacing Australian Warner who led Hyderabad to their maiden IPL title in 2016...
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