{"id":154912,"date":"2026-04-14T03:10:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=154912"},"modified":"2026-04-14T03:10:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:40:50","slug":"ipl-2026-i-always-knew-they-had-the-x-factor-says-srh-bowling-coach-after-praful-hinge-sakib-hussains-dream-debuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=154912","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: \u2018I always knew they had \u200bthe X-factor\u2019, says SRH bowling coach after Praful Hinge, Sakib Hussain\u2019s dream debuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-70860517\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Varun Aaron lauded debutant bowlers Praful Hinge and \u200bSakib Hussain for their standout performances against Rajasthan Royals, \u200csaying he knew they had an \u200bX-factor that set them apart.<\/p>\n<p>Hinge (4-34) and \u2060Hussain (4-24) ran riot through the Rajasthan batting line-up with incisive spells as Hyderabad secured a commanding 57-run \u200cvictory after posting 216 for six.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, to see two debutants come out and bowl \u200cthe way they did tonight was a \u200cdream \u2060come true for the team,\u201d Aaron \u2060told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen I had seen them across different tournaments and in the nets, I always knew they had \u200bthe X-factor. They have \u200csomething different which can stand out especially in times like these where batsmen are just going hell for leather.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c&#8230; My only plea \u200cbefore the game was that if \u200bI didn\u2019t see them enjoying it, I\u2019d be really angry \u2014 and they truly \u2060did enjoy it. We all did.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hinge took three wickets in the opening over, including teenage \u200csensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi, India wicket-keeper-batter Dhruv Jurel and South Africa batter Lhuan-dre Pretorius.<\/p>\n<p>The feat made Hinge the first bowler to take three wickets in the opening over of an IPL match.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of the day, all \u200ccredit goes to Praful (Hinge) because he had the conviction \u200bto get Vaibhav out. He said, \u2018I\u2019ve gotten Vaibhav out before, I\u2019m going \u2060to get him out today,\u2019\u201d Aaron said.<\/p>\n<p>The victory \u2060was Hyderabad\u2019s second in five matches and lifted it to fourth in the \u200cstandings.<\/p>\n<p>It next faces Chennai Super Kings on Saturday, while top-placed Rajasthan plays Kolkata Knight \u200bRiders on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Apr 14, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-news\/srh-vs-rr-praful-hinge-sakib-hussain-x-factor-ipl-debut-sunrisers-bowling-coach-varun-aaron-press-conference\/article70860517.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Varun Aaron lauded debutant bowlers Praful Hinge and \u200bSakib Hussain for their standout performances against Rajasthan Royals, \u200csaying he knew they had an \u200bX-factor that set them apart. Hinge (4-34) and \u2060Hussain (4-24) ran riot through the Rajasthan batting line-up with incisive spells as Hyderabad secured a commanding 57-run \u200cvictory after&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":154913,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776156051_image.jpg","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgnRh4-EiA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/154913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}