<p>Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat first against Delhi Capitals in Match No. 40 of IPL 2023 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, here on Saturday.</p>.<p>West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein is making his debut for SRH while Abdul Samad is making his comeback to the side.</p>.<p>"We are going to bat. Wicket looks on the drier side, there shouldn't be much dew tonight. Hopefully, we bat well and put in a good total. All experimentation is finished, time to get results. Time for the guys to express themselves and enjoy," said SRH skipper Aiden Markram at the toss.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2023-hardik-is-not-trying-to-impose-his-personality-on-the-team-says-gavaskar-1214128.html" target="_blank">IPL 2023: Hardik is not trying to impose his personality on the team, says Gavaskar</a></strong></p>.<p>"We lost Washi, that's a big loss for us. It's an opportunity for someone to cement a spot. We are letting ourselves down with the bat. We haven't been up to par, haven't posted good totals. Akeal makes his debut, Samad also comes back," he added.</p>.<p>On the other hand, the David Warner-led Delhi Capitals also made one change with Priyam Garg making his debut for the side and replacing Aman Khan.</p>.<p>"It's about putting the best foot forward and adapting to the conditions. We are losing wickets in a cluster. Need to hit down the wicket, need to put on a good batting performance. We got to bowl well in the first six overs. Home and away (games) that's a bit challenging, but we are enjoying it. Priyam Garg makes his debut, Aman Khan is out," said Warner at the toss.</p>.<p><strong>Playing XIs</strong>:</p>.<p>Sunrisers Hyderabad: Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Abdul Samad, Akeal Hosein, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik</p>.<p>Delhi Capitals: David Warner (c), Philip Salt(wk), Mitchell Marsh, Manish Pandey, Priyam Garg, Axar Patel, Ripal Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar</p>
<p>Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat first against Delhi Capitals in Match No. 40 of IPL 2023 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, here on Saturday.</p>.<p>West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein is making his debut for SRH while Abdul Samad is making his comeback to the side.</p>.<p>"We are going to bat. Wicket looks on the drier side, there shouldn't be much dew tonight. Hopefully, we bat well and put in a good total. All experimentation is finished, time to get results. Time for the guys to express themselves and enjoy," said SRH skipper Aiden Markram at the toss.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/sports/cricket/ipl-2023-hardik-is-not-trying-to-impose-his-personality-on-the-team-says-gavaskar-1214128.html" target="_blank">IPL 2023: Hardik is not trying to impose his personality on the team, says Gavaskar</a></strong></p>.<p>"We lost Washi, that's a big loss for us. It's an opportunity for someone to cement a spot. We are letting ourselves down with the bat. We haven't been up to par, haven't posted good totals. Akeal makes his debut, Samad also comes back," he added.</p>.<p>On the other hand, the David Warner-led Delhi Capitals also made one change with Priyam Garg making his debut for the side and replacing Aman Khan.</p>.<p>"It's about putting the best foot forward and adapting to the conditions. We are losing wickets in a cluster. Need to hit down the wicket, need to put on a good batting performance. We got to bowl well in the first six overs. Home and away (games) that's a bit challenging, but we are enjoying it. Priyam Garg makes his debut, Aman Khan is out," said Warner at the toss.</p>.<p><strong>Playing XIs</strong>:</p>.<p>Sunrisers Hyderabad: Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (c), Heinrich Klaasen (wk), Abhishek Sharma, Abdul Samad, Akeal Hosein, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik</p>.<p>Delhi Capitals: David Warner (c), Philip Salt(wk), Mitchell Marsh, Manish Pandey, Priyam Garg, Axar Patel, Ripal Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Mukesh Kumar</p>