After a cherished stint because the runaway chief, Punjab Kings has seen its surge grind to a halt in latest outings. Regardless of indicators of vulnerability creeping in, assistant coach Brad Haddin struck an upbeat tone forward of the conflict with Sunrisers Hyderabad.
“Event cricket is all about enjoying your finest proper on the finish and that’s what we’re striving for on a regular basis. We’re striving for that good consequence and that good recreation. Once we do discover that, we’ll be a tough crew to beat.”
Whereas outcomes haven’t gone PBKS’ approach lately, Haddin insisted there are positives throughout the group.
“In opposition to Gujarat Titans, we didn’t get the consequence however we acquired ourselves proper again into the sport and fought proper to the tip. There are some good indicators on the market with the ball within the discipline that we’re all comfortable about. The partnership of Marcus Stoinis and Suryansh Shedge was actually good within the circumstances of the sport.”
Haddin dismissed considerations over over-reliance on the highest order and backed the crew’s aggressive method.
“You should discover methods to restrict (them within the) the PowerPlay. Lots comes again to how efficient you’re with the brand new ball – that’s each with ball and bat. At this stage of the match, you wish to begin stringing good video games collectively and off the again of these good video games, you wish to begin getting outcomes.”
On the gameplan in opposition to SRH, he quipped: “Get early wickets. Don’t let Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma bat too lengthy.”
Revealed on Might 05, 2026