Updated On: 29 March, 2022 07:38 AM IST | Pune | Shreeram Gokhale
And that is one area where Royals are better equipped compared to their opponents. In R Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal, they have country’s best off-spinner and leg-spinner

R Ashwin (left) and Yuzvendra Chahal. Pic/RR
With the mega-auction changing the dynamics of all the squads, the key at the start of the IPL 2022 is understanding and finding the core group for all the teams. And it will be no different as Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad open their IPL 2022 campaign at the Maharashtra Cricket association (MCA) stadium here on Tuesday.
With its black soil, Pune’s pitch has always had something on offer for the spinners. With temperatures consistently clocking 39 degree Celsius for the past week in the region, the spinners will have a role to play in Tuesday’s game as well as the following ones. And that is one area where Royals are better equipped compared to their opponents. In R Ashwin and Yuzvendra Chahal, they have country’s best off-spinner and leg-spinner.