SRH vs DC IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad has achieved its fourth consecutive victory in the current season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). On Saturday, the team defeated Delhi Capitals by 67 runs in the 35th league match. With this victory, Sunrisers have come to the second position in the points table.
Delhi won the toss and chose to bowl first at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Hyderabad scored 266 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in 20 overs. The team scored more than 250 runs for the third time in the season. In reply, Delhi’s team was all out for 199 runs in 19.1 overs.
SRH opener Travis Head scored 89 runs off 32 balls, while Abhishek Sharma scored 46 runs off 12 balls. Shahbaz Ahmed scored an unbeaten 59 and Nitish Kumar Reddy scored 37 runs. Kuldeep Yadav took four wickets from Delhi. Axar Patel got one success.
In the run chase, Jack Fraser-Magark scored 65 runs in 18 balls for Delhi, while captain Rishabh Pant contributed 44 runs and Abhishek Porel contributed 42 runs in 22 balls. SRH’s T Natarajan took 4 wickets. Nitish Reddy and Mayank Markande got 2 wickets each.
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Hyderabad displayed explosive batting and set a target of 267 runs
In the first innings, Sunrisers Hyderabad displayed explosive batting and set a target of 267 runs for the home team to win. After being invited to bat before Delhi, Hyderabad openers Travis Head (89 runs, 32 balls, 11 fours, 6 sixes) and Abhishek Sharma (46 runs, 12 balls, 2 fours, 6 sixes) attacked the home team bowlers in such a way that the entire Delhi team and fans were stunned.
Both of them made a great start and made many records. It was a good thing that Travis Head and the other two explosive batsmen Markram and Klaasen got out cheaply. If they had also created an impact, then it was certain that Hyderabad would have crossed three hundred on Saturday.
Later, Indian batsmen Nitish Reddy (37 runs, 27 balls, 2 fours, 5 sixes) and Shahbaz Ahmed (59 runs not out, 29 balls, 2 fours, 5 sixes) also showed explosive attitude. The result was that Hyderabad scored 266 runs for 7 wickets in 20 overs due to Kuldeep Yadav’s excellent bowling. Kuldeep Yadav bowled brilliantly and took four wickets, while Mukesh and Akshar got one wicket each.
Travis Head thrashed Delhi bowlers, scored a half-century in just 16 balls
The pair of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma has created problems for the opposition teams. Travis Head has scored a fifty in just 16 balls in the match against Delhi Capitals. Now Head has come to the first place in terms of scoring the fastest half-century for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL. Earlier, Abhishek Sharma had completed a half-century in 16 balls in the same season. Travis Head had made DC bowlers go crazy by hitting 4 fours and 7 sixes to complete fifty runs.
Delhi won the toss and decided to bowl first. The playing eleven of both the teams in the match is as follows:
Delhi xi:
David Warner, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abhishek Porel, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper and captain), Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Lalit Yadav, Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed
Hyderabad xi:
Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Abdul Samad, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins (captain), Mayank Markande, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan
