IPL 9 Player of the Week: David Warner
For a seemingly insatiable appetite for runs and then scored with an amazing calm and seductive style, look no further than Virat Kohli in IPL 2016. In the last week (April 17 to 24), has Kohli scores of 79, 33, 80 and 100 * - during a pleasure to be observed - his first hundred in T20 cricket. But look on this dazzling numbers and there is a stark fact: have lost under Kohli, RCB three of four IPL matches last week.
Now look at another IPL captain, who opened the batting for his franchise, David Warner. In the same period, the Australian 90 *, 74 * and 59 made to contribute to a hat-trick of victories for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Warner has been at the forefront of SRH resurgence of two defeats in a row, and that's why he our Player of the Week.
On March 18, played SRH Mumbai Indians. They had been beaten in both games and were languishing at the bottom of the IPL points table. Warner has spoken of how he is required to carry out, although he had made 58 in the first game. Chasing 143, SRH cantered home in 17.3 overs ago loss of three wickets. Warner did not fail on 90 from 59 balls. The other posts were 2, 20, 11 and 17 *. Talk about the batting support. Warner was a shoo-in for Man of the Match.
Next came Gujarat Lions, who were held to 135/8. That turned into a ten-wicket hammering, from 48 balls to beat in a partnership of 137 in 14.5 overs with Shikhar Dhawan (53 *) with Warner unbeaten 74th were moving in the right direction Two into two parts, and SRH.
On Saturday, more good work in the field set a target of 144 SRH Kings XI Punjab beat. They won by five wickets in 17.5 overs to be with Warner Post 59 of 31 balls. When he was out of the last ball of the tenth pass out, SRH were 90/1.
On the back of their skipper red-hot form, SRH occupy currently fourth on the IPL-9 Rank joint with Delhi Daredevils by six points and just two shy of toppers Kolkata Knight Riders and Gujarat.
Despite Kohli is effortless batting and volume of runs, for his contribution to three wins, it is Warner that is our stand-out performers of the week.
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