IPL: SRH head coach Brian Lara says team ready to throw last dice in ahead of LSG match

“We have to put our best (foot) forward, enjoy, be brave, and also be sensible,” Brian Lara, head coach of Sunrisers Hyderabad, stated on the eve of the Indian Premier League match in opposition to Lucknow Super Giants on the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Friday.

“We’ve got to go on a run, and that should start tomorrow. It’s definitely not going to end at 6.50 p.m. (around closing time of the match). We want to continue it till the end of the championship,” Lara knowledgeable the media.

Reflecting on the thrilling win within the final recreation in opposition to the Rajasthan Royals, the pinnacle coach stated it was very joyous to see the workforce put up an excellent efficiency with the bat and get partnerships upfront, which was the important thing. “The execution was good, yes, sometimes you need luck,” he added.

“We know exactly what we have to do to execute it well. The team is ready to throw the last dice in. We were able to pull it through self-belief in the last game,” Lara stated.

He additionally hinted that Abhishek (Sharma) and Anmolpreet (Singh) will open the innings. “I don’t want to be thinking beyond this match right now,” he stated.

On the explosive Harry Brook, who struggled after scoring a century within the IPL, Lara stated he was actually working laborious.

“He is our most expensive guy. Importantly, he is willing to do what the team requires. He is training even harder now, he is someone who, when he leaves the IPL, will have big-time cricket, and it is important for him to stay confident,” Lara stated.

On enjoying at house, the pinnacle coach stated it might assist shifting ahead. “The support (from the fans) has been excellent. In this regard, Hyderabad is ranked among the top three in the country. And the boys are ready to show the supporters how good they (players) are,” he stated. “We have one of the fairest pitches in the country here,” he added.

Referring to left-arm pacer T. Natarajan, Lara stated he was a particular participant. “He is a quiet achiever, a key member of our team,” he stated.

“It doesn’t matter whether he is playing or not. He is a true professional, and I look forward to working with him for a long time,” Lara concluded.