Hyderabad, May 5 -- Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to bowl against Delhi Capitals on Monday at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League.

The race for the playoffs is heating up, and the Sunrisers need a victory to keep themselves in as they stand on the brink of elimination. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals have lost three out of their last four fixtures and stand just outside the qualification bracket. DC sit in the fifth spot with 12 points and will be keen on rekindling their campaign. SRH have made a bold call as they dropped all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy for the do-or-die fixture.

Sunrisers Hyderabad captain Pat Cummins explained his decision to bowl a...