Sunrisers bowlers staged a exceptional comeback to clinch the win on the ultimate ball of the match.
Sunrisers Hyderabad secured an exciting one-run victory over Rajasthan Royals of their IPL match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday. Nitish Reddy, with an unbeaten 76, and Travis Head, with a strong 58, each notched half centuries to propel Sunrisers Hyderabad to a complete of 201/3 after selecting to bat first.
In response, Riyan Parag (77) and opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (67) placed on a formidable 133-run partnership after Bhuvneshwar Kumar claimed two wickets within the opening over. However, the Sunrisers bowlers staged a exceptional comeback to clinch the win on the ultimate ball of the match.
Earlier within the recreation, Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled to capitalize on the Powerplay, shedding the wickets of Abhishek Sharma and Anmolpreet Singh. Nevertheless, Head and Reddy mixed for a 96-run partnership off simply 57 deliveries to revive Sunrisers Hyderabad’s innings, whereas Heinrich Klaasen contributed a quickfire 42 not out off 19 balls to complete off the innings in type.
IPL 2024 Points Table after SRH win
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IPL 2024 Orange Cap List
1. Ruturaj Gaikwad – 509 runs
2. Virat Kohli – 500 runs
3. Sai Sudarshan – 418 runs
4. Riyan Parag – 409 runs
5. KL Rahul – 406 runs
IPL 2024 Purple Cap List
1. T Natarajan – 15 wickets
2. Jasprit Bumrah – 14 wickets
3. Mustafizur Rahman – 14 wickets
4. Harshal Patel – 14 wickets
5. Matheesha Pathirana – 13 wickets
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