
Sunrisers Hyderabad bowling coach Muttiah Muralitharan with Mumbai Indians mentor Sachin Tendulkar on April 29, 2026.
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Muttiah Muralitharan isn’t surprised by the run-fest that the Indian Premier League has turned into in the ongoing edition, but the Sunrisers Hyderabad spin-bowling coach believes the answer lies in balanced surfaces, not the size of boundaries.
Minutes after SRH overhauled the target of 244 against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede — the fourth-highest successful run chase in IPL history — Muralitharan pointed to tracks rather than dimensions as the key lever.
Published – April 30, 2026 07:01 pm IST
