IPL 2017: 5 reasons why Sunrisers Hyderabad are the perfect T20 team

Subhash
SRH have found the perfect balance and will be the team to beat this season

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Bhuvaneshwar Kumar has been an important player in the Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling line-up
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In order to win a long tournament such as the IPL, a quality bowling unit is a must. We have seen teams lose matches even after posting big runs on the board, owing to their struggles with death bowling.

But SRH have a great bowling line-up, probably the best. Often, when their batsmen have failed, the bowlers have dug them out of trouble and pulled off some improbable wins. The likes of Bhuvaneshwar Kumar, Ashish Nehra and Mustafizur Rahman can swing the new ball and come back to nail the yorkers at the death.

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Extra Cover: 5 reasons why Rashid Khan could go on to become the best leg-spinner in world cricket

And if the trio mentioned above wasn’t enough, there’s young Rashid Khan who gets wickets almost every time the ball is thrown to him. The teenage sensation from Afghanistan has certainly added tooth to the Sunrisers’ bowling attack.

The leg-spinner has had an exceptional start to his IPL career picking up 6 wickets in just 3 matches, conceding a frugal 6 runs every over.

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