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IPL 2024: After KKR and RR, SRH becomes third team to qualify for playoffs
Since the match was abandoned without a ball being bowled, SRH and GT were handed a point each. This took SRH's tally to 15 points, ensuring a playoff berth. For a top-two finish, SRH need to win their match against Punjab Kings on Sunday and hope that Rajasthan Royals lose against Kolkata Knight Riders.
IPL 2024: SRH's Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma Lead Charge in IPL 2024, Chase Down 166 in 9.4 Overs against LSG
Their partnership completely dismantled the LSG bowling attack, with SRH maintaining an impressive economy rate of 11.37 in the power play overs this IPL season, achieving the 100-run mark within six overs once again. Despite LSG's anticipated opening bowlers, Krishnappa Gowtham and Yash Thakur, SRH got off to a flying start, with Travis hammering Gowtham for 22 runs and Abhishek plundering four boundaries off Thakur.
IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad's Thrilling Victory Led by Bhuvneshwar, Cummins, and Natarajan
The match saw Nitish Reddy's remarkable innings, where he smashed an unbeaten 76 off just 42 balls, supported by Travis Head's 58 off 44 deliveries. Their partnership propelled SRH to a formidable total of 201/3. Bhuvneshwar set the tone early on, striking twice in a sensational opening over and ultimately restricting RR to a nerve-wracking finish.
SRH Dominates DC with Commanding 67-Run Victory
The heroics of Travis Head, who smashed a blistering 89 off just 32 balls, coupled with Abhishek Sharma's explosive 46 off a mere 12 deliveries, propelled SRH to yet another formidable total of 266 for 7 in their allotted 20 overs.
Travis Head's Explosive Century and SRH Bowlers Secure 25-Run Victory Against RCB
Head's remarkable T20 century, a first for him, was a display of sheer aggression, accumulating 102 runs off just 41 balls, embellished with nine fours and eight towering sixes. Alongside Heinrich Klaasen's explosive 67 off 31 deliveries, Sunrisers set a new record by posting a mammoth total of 287 for three, eclipsing their previous best of 277/3 against Mumbai Indians earlier in the season.
IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch Narrow Victory Over Punjab Kings Despite Shashank and Ashutosh's Heroic Display
Shashank Singh's unbeaten 46 off 25 balls, comprising six boundaries and a six, alongside Ashutosh Sharma's 33 not out off 15 deliveries, featuring three boundaries and two maximums, propelled Punjab Kings to 180/6 in their 20 overs. This formidable total followed Arshdeep Singh's impressive spell of 4-29, despite Nitish Kumar Reddy's explosive 64 off 37 balls for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Both teams displayed moments of brilliance amidst several errors, yet players like Nitish Kumar Reddy, Arshdeep Singh, Shashank Singh, and Ashutosh Sharma showcased remarkable composure and power-hitting prowess.
Abhishek Attributes 12-Ball 37 to Pre-IPL Efforts: It''s all because of hard work I have put in before IPL
Abhishek's onslaught began in the second over, where he mercilessly hammered Mukesh Chaudhary for 27 runs, including two boundaries and three towering sixes, setting the stage for SRH's pursuit of a target of 166. Aiden Markram's composed innings further solidified SRH's victory, as they comfortably chased down the total with 11 balls to spare.
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