Mumbai:  Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) director of cricket operations Mike Hesson is cautious of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) skipper Kane Williamson’s “methodical ways”, saying that that proven fact that the New Zealander has been capable of get one of the best out of his group on so many events this yr makes them actually robust opponents.  RCB will tackle SRH on the Brabourne Stadium afterward Saturday and with SRH progressively transferring up the factors desk on the again of 4 successive wins, the momentum is on their facet.

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Hesson, when requested what technique Williamson may make use of towards RCB, mentioned, “Well, Kane’s pretty methodical in terms of how he prepares. He’s very professional. He’s obviously brought that team together after a tough start losing the first couple of games. There was talk about them being out of their depth, and they’re far from that. He’s got the best out of their seam bowling attack.”

At the midway mark of the league section of IPL 2022, RCB sit third on the factors desk degree on factors with the opposite two groups above with 5 wins. With the SRH problem subsequent and an vital second half of the season to look ahead to, Hesson felt that a great state of affairs at this stage for RCB would have been a top-two place.

“You want to push for one of those top-two spots, and that’s something we’re trying to do — getting better every game, and if we do that, we’re gonna give ourselves a chance,” mentioned Hesson.

On what does he make of the SRH group’s composition forward of the large night sport, Hesson mentioned, “It’s a diverse group — left-armers, right-armers, plenty of pace on offer, and if Washington Sundar is back, some experience with the spin bowling as well. They’re a well-rounded bowling attack. With the bat, obviously, Kane carries quite a burden there with the bat upfront, and his wicket is gonna be huge for us.”

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