SRH vs PBKS Ball by Ball Commentary

FOUR! Top placement. Here are the winning runs. Flatter, outside off. Rahul Tripathi guides it through the gap past point and gets a boundary. Hyderabad win the match by 8 wickets.

FOUR! Three boundaries in a row to end the over. Hyderabad within touching distance of their first win of this season. It is a full ball, on off. Aiden Markram lofts it over the bowler's head for a fine boundary towards long off.

Four! Consecutive boundary. Aiden Markram seems to be in a hurry. Good length, wide of off. Aiden Markram crunches it through cover-point for a cracking boundary.

FOUR! SLAPPED! It is full, wide outside off. Aiden Markram reaches out and slashes it through point for four runs.

Length and on off. Markram defends it back to the bowler.

FOUR! Gets lucky this time. On a length, on the fourth stump line. Aiden Markram gets an inside edge on it. The ball runs down to the fine leg fence for four runs.

Back of a length, on off. Rahul Tripathi whips it to wide of long on for a single.

Rahul Tripathi stands tall and slaps this length ball through covers for a single. He retains the strike here.

It is very full, on leg stump. Rahul Tripathi flicks it into mid-wicket for a brace.

Good-length ball, angled across. Aiden Markram stands tall and punches it through the gap at covers for a single.

Short, on middle. Markram miscues his pull to mid-wicket.

A length ball, around off. Rahul Tripathi dabs it down to third man for a single.

Overpitched, on off. Aiden Markram jams it out to mid off and crosses.

FOUR! Thumped away and 21 runs come off that over. Overpitched outside off and Rahul Tripathi crunches the cover drive and the ball simply rockets into the fence. 26 needed now off 30 balls.

FOUR! Innovative from Rahul Tripathi and Hyderabad now require less than run a ball to win. On the stumps, Triptahi plays the reverse sweep and nails it over the point region for a boundary.

SIX! Wow, that has disappeared in the night sky! Tossed up on middle and leg, Tripathi gets under it and lofts it effortlessly over the long on fence for a 94-meter maximum.

Flatter one, forced off the back foot to the right of the bowler. Mohit Rathee dives and gets a hand to it but the ball travels toward long on and it will be a single.

FOUR! Tossed up right in the slot around off, Aiden Markram creams this one over extra cover and picks up a boundary.

Sloppy work in the field by Punjab! Nagging length around off, Aiden Markram plays it off the back foot toward cover-point and sets off for the single. Sam Curran there picks up the ball and fires in a wide throw at the keeper's end and this allows the batters to pick up an extra run.

Ends with a dot and only 3 runs come off it. Back of a length around off, Rahul Tripathi crunches it off the back foot but Matthew Short short makes a sharp stop down to his right at point. Saved a certain boundary there.

Slower one, bowled into the pitch and around middle, Aiden Markram rolls his wrists and pulls it through mid-wicket for one more.

Good length around the top of off, Rahul Tripathi guides it down nicely to third man and picks up a single.

Switches to over the wicket and serves it on a length around off. Rahul Tripathi looks to hang back and cut but goes hard at it and gets an under edge down to the keeper.

A bumper now, over middle and angling in, Rahul Tripathi ducks under it well.

Good length, on the fifth stump line and angling in. Aiden Markram taps this one through the cover region and picks up a single. The 50-run stand is also up between these two.

Gives it more air and throws it wide of the off stump. Rahul Tripathi is invited into driving at it and looks to loft it over cover but is beaten.

SIX! BOOM! FIFTY up for Rahul Tripathi and Hyderabad are in command now. Tossed up full and on middle and leg, Tripathi swings through the line of the ball and whacks it over the long on fence for a biggie. Tripathi will now look to stay on and take his side over the line.

Slightly flighted, on a length and around off, this is driven off the toe end toward extra cover.

Misses out! Short and wide again, Rahul Tripathi goes hard at the cut and mistimes it toward extra cover.

Short again outside off, Aiden Markram backs away and cuts it to deep point for another single.

Mohit Rathee comes into the attack now and starts off with a drag-down on leg stump. Rahul Tripathi pulls it off the back foot to deep mid-wicket for one.

Hard length around off, punched away from inside the crease and straight to the bowler. 58 needed now off 48 balls.

Slower one, on a length and following the batter down leg. Rahul Tripathi manages to push it out on the off side and scampers across for a quick run.

Back of a length around off, punched off the back foot to sweeper cover for one.

FOUR! A touch short and wide, Aiden Markram latches onto the width and slaps it away in front of point for a crunching boundary.

Good length on the pads, worked away 'round the corner for a single.

Slower one on a shorter length and around off, Aiden Markram hangs on the back foot and keeps it down toward cover-point for one.

FOUR! Rahul Tripathi is blowing Punjab away here. Tossed up on middle and leg, Tripathi goes down on one knee and sweeps it firmly in front of square on the leg side for a boundary.

Overthrows! On middle, Rahul Tripathi paddles it 'round the corner for one. The throw is fired in from Arshdeep Singh and at the bowler's end but Rahul Chahar fails to collect it and the batters get an extra run.

Flatter one on off stump and this one stays a touch low. Rahul Tripathi looks to go back and guide it away but is beaten on the outside edge. Jitesh Sharma, the keeper feels there's a faint edge on it but the umpire turns down the appeal. Shikhar Dhawan does take the review. UltraEdge shows a flat line as the ball passes the bat and the on-field decision of Not Out stands.

FOUR! Floats it up full and around off, Rahul Tripathi creams it away with the turn and through the cover region for a boundary. Hyderabad have turned things around quickly here.

Quicker one on off stump and this one skids on. Rahul Tripathi plays it late down to short third man and looks for the quick single but is sent back.

Tossed up full and around off, Aiden Markram knocks it down to long off and rotates the strike.

Floated and full, on off. Rahul Tripathi defends it out watchfully.

FOUR! Rahul Tripathi is scoring runs for fun here. It is a bit short, on off. Rahul Tripathi smacks it through covers and the result is the same.

FOUR! And again! Rahul Tripathi is on a roll. It is tossed up, full and on off. Rahul Tripathi uses his feet and lofts it over extra cover and gets a boundary.

FOUR! Here he goes again. It is full, sliding down leg. Rahul Tripathi gets low and sweeps it down to fine leg for a fine boundary.

Full and on off, Tripathi defends it out solidly.

Short and on off. Markram pushes it into covers for a single.

FOUR! Consecutive boundaries. This should settle some nerves for Hyderabad. Short and wide of off. Rahul Tripathi stays back and cuts it hard to deep point for a cracking boundary.

FOUR! Deft touch. It is flatter, on off. It grips and turns away. Rahul Tripathi opens the face of the bat late and steers it down to third man for a boundary.

Short and on middle. Aiden Markram chips it down to long on and takes a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! Mayank Agarwal tries to break the shackles, but holes out instead. Rahul Chahar finds the breakthrough. It is a googly, on a fuller length. Mayank Agarwal gets down on one knee and slogs it down to long on. He fails to get the desired distance on it. Sam Curran takes a solid catch in the deep.

Gives it some air this time, on leg. Rahul Tripathi knocks it down to long on for a single.

Floated, full and on off. Mayank Agarwal defends it back to the bowler.

A bit short, on the body. Mayank Agarwal pulls it to deep square leg. It meets the fielder on a bounce. One taken.

Fuller, on off. Rahul Tripathi works it to sweeper cover for one.

Third dot on the trot! How has this missed the stumps? So close. It is a half-tracker, around off. Rahul Tripathi tries to cut it away but misses. The ball zips past the off pole.

Flatter, on leg. Rahul Tripathi goes back and blocks it back to the bowler.

Full and on off. Rahul Tripathi blocks it out.

Full, angled into the pads. Mayank Agarwal nudges it into mid-wicket for a single.

Play and a miss! Floated and full, outside off. Rahul Tripathi gets the broom out once again but gets beaten by the extra bounce here.

Loops it up, outside off. The ball grips and turns away. Rahul Tripathi tries to have a poke at it but misses.

SIX! BANG! It is tossed up, on off. Rahul Tripathi gets down on one knee and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.

On off, blocked out solidly.

Looped up, full and on off. Rahul Tripathi tries to sweep it away but misses.

Pushed through quicker, on off. Rahul Tripathi taps it out to safety.

Back of a length, on the body. Rahul Tripathi whips it to deep mid-wicket. Only 4 runs come off this over. Punjab have done well to put a lid over the run rate since getting rid of Harry Brook.

Pitched up, on off. Rahul Tripathi pushes it to mid off.

Back of a length, on off. Mayank Agarwal pulls it to deep mid-wicket for a single.

A length ball, angling across. Rahul Tripathi dabs it down to point for a single.

Good length, on middle. Mayank Agarwal goes back and cuts it to point for a single.

A bit of a mix-up in the middle but no harm is done. Slower one on the stumps, Mayank Agarwal flicks it toward mid-wicket and Rahul Tripathi looks for the single. Agarwal says no and Tripathi sacmpers back. The fielder there doesn't hit the stumps and Tripathi puts in the dive to make his ground.

Good length around the top of off, Rahul Tripathi plays it with an angled bat to the right of short third man and looks for one but is sent back by Mayank Agarwal and rightly so.

A bit slower and pitched up on off stump, Mayank Agarwal pushes this one toward sweeper cover and rotates the strike.

On a good length around off, punched away toward cover for a single.

Did that carry? It looks like it did! Nathan Ellis serves a length ball in the channel around off and gets the ball to seam away off the deck. Mayank Agarwal looks to drive on the up but gets a thick outside edge to the right of the keeper. Jitesh Sharma dives and sticks out his right glove but ends up spilling it. The batters take a single as well.

Good length around middle and leg, nudged away in front of mid-wicket.

Nathan Ellis begins his spell with a length ball right on the money. Mayank Agarwal stays watchful and blocks it out.

On a fuller length and trying to angle it in from wide of the off stump. Rahul Tripathi gets a big stride forward and shoulders his arms.

OUT! TIMBER! Arshdeep Singh has the last laugh here and a sedate start to Harry Brook's Indian T20 League career continues. Singh stays around the wicket and bowls a slower delivery, full and angling in from around off. Brook looks for the big heave across the line but is through his shot way too early. The ball beats the inside edge and goes on to knock over the leg stump. Punjab have their first wicket now.

Switches to around the wicket and bowls it in the blockhole around off, Harry Brook backs away and drives it toward cover. The fielder there makes a sharp stop.

Goes full again and pace on this time at 141 clicks. This is outside off and Harry Brook goes after it only to get it off the inside edge toward square leg.

FOUR! Back-to-back boundaries! Pitched up around off, Harry Brook picks up the slower one and thumps it straight down the ground for a boundary.

FOUR! Good length around off, Harry Brook opens up the off side a bit and plays it late in between backward point and short third man for a boundary.

Quicker and flatter at the stumps, Harry Brook backs away and punches it down to long off for a single.

Flighted delivery around middle, Brook blocks it back to the bowler.

Almost chops it on! Harpreet Brar bowls the arm-ball around middle and this one hurries on. Harry Brook gets on the back foot and just about manages to chop it out on the off side.

Tossed up around off, pushed out on the off side for one.

FOUR! Drops it short and outside off, Mayank Agarwal is quick to get onto the back foot and eases it through the cover region for a boundary.

Harpreet Brar comes into the attack now and starts off with a flighted delivery on the pads. Mayank Agarwal nudges it a bit uppishly toward short mid-wicket and looks for one but is sent back by Harry Brook.

Full and around off, angling in, Mayank Agarwal pushes it toward mid off for a quick single.

FOUR! Another short ball but this is angled into the body. Mayank Agarwal manages to get inside the line and pulls it away behind square leg for a boundary.

Comes from around the wicket now and angles in a length ball from outside off. Mayank Agarwal stays back and nudges it down to backward point.

Banged in short around off stump and at 141 clicks. Mayank Agarwal gets hurried on and ends up pulling it down to mid-wicket.

FOUR! Mayank Agarwal is underway with a boundary as well and the home crowd goes wild. Length ball outside off, Agarwal plants his front foot forward and caresses it past point for a boundary.

Starts off with a fuller delivery pushed well wide of the off stump. Mayank Agarwal watches the ball go past him and into the keeper's gloves.

Nicely bowled, just 4 runs off the first over of the chase. Yet another slower delivery, on a good length and going across the right-hander. Harry Brook looks to play at it but ends up edging it down toward short third man.

A good comeback this by Sam Curran after being hit for a boundary off the very first delivery. Slower one around off, Harry Brook stays put and punches it toward cover.

Slower one, on a length and angling across off, Harry Brook waits for it and plays it down with soft hands toward short third man.

Driven firmly but straight to the man! Full and outside off, there to be hit and Harry Brook nails the cover drive to the fielder at extra cover.

Good length in that channel around off, Harry Brook drives it on the bounce again but straight to extra cover this time.

FOUR! Harry Brook and Hyderabad are underway with a crisp boundary! Sam Curran starts off with a fullish delivery outside off. Brook reaches out and taps it through the gap at covers and the ball runs away into the fence. An ideal start here for Hyderabad.