RCB are through to Qualifier 1 alongside GT after getting the runs they required, but it was SRH with a comprehensive performance that will give them confidence before they start their playoff campaign. SRH's batting and bowling alike coming to the party.
Sunrisers Hyderabad head to the top of the pile in the IPL table after winning their sixth match in seven games. Punjab's slowdown in form hurts them, but what will hurt more was how poor they were in the field, costing too many chances. A Cooper Connolly century goes in vain.
Heinrich Klaasen played the decisive innings in the match. Mixing caution with aggression, he smashed an unbeaten 50 to rebuild for SRH and then take the team past the finish line.
Two chases, two centuries in vain on Super Sunday. After KL Rahul's epic, it was the Vaibhav Sooryavanshi show in Jaipur, as the young superstar dazzled with his second IPL ton. But it wasn't enough – SRH pulled things back, and then a complete team performance aided by some sloppiness from RR saw them make it four wins in a row. Playoff charge is on.
It's not often that a team will concede 105 in the powerplay and go on to win – but for Punjab Kings it managed to be a walk in the part as they consolidated at second place in the table. In the franchise's 10th chase of 200+, 220 was hauled down with ease – title contender credentials continue to prove to be very real.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru got their title defence off to a sterling start, hardly breaking a sweat as they chased down 202 in 15.4 overs. The bowling contained the dangerous SRH batting, before Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal ensured the chase was easy work for a win in the IPL opener.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru lost the momentum in the last five overs, as a result, they dropped down to the third spot after losing to Sunrisers Hyderabad by 42 runs.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) just about managed to keep themselves in the race for the playoffs in the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a five-wicket win over Chennai Super Kings at the Chepauk Stadium. It was the first time that CSK lost to SRH at home and it has put them on the brink of elimination.
Mumbai Indians were at their ruthless best against a happless Sunrisers Hyderabad as they pulled off a fourth consecutive victory with a seven-wicket win at the latter's home. Trent Boult led an incredible bowling effort with a four-wicket haul, which restricted SRH to a score of 143/8 after which Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav's knocks helped MI finish the job.
Mumbai Indians pulled off a clinical four-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad to potentially get them into the thick of the race for the playoffs. Will Jacks starred with the ball, finishing with figures of 2/14, and later with the bat as he scored 36 in 26 balls with MI succeeding to keep the dangerous SRH batting lineup quiet.
Abhishek Sharma broke the record for highest score in the history of the IPL by an Indian and helped the Sunrisers Hyderabad get back to winning ways in spectacular fashion. SRH made a mockery of a target of 246 that had been presented to them by Punjab Kings, chasing it down with eight wickets and nine balls to spare.
Mitchell Starc took a five-wicket haul as the Delhi Capitals thrashed Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets and started their season off with two consecutive wins.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Ishan Kishan celebrates after scoring a century off just 45 balls during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals in Hyderabad. In the end, he remained unbeaten on 106 as SRH posted 286/6 in 20 overs.
Suryakumar Yadav's unbeaten 102 in 51 helped the Mumbai Indians stun the Sunrisers Hyderabad and record just their fourth win of the season. Suryakumar ensured that Mumbai cruised to 174-3 with 16 balls to spare in reply to Hyderabad's 173-8.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (266/7) registered a massive 67-run win over Delhi Capitals (199) to move to the second spot on the points table with five wins in seven matches.
SRH needed 13 to win off the last over of their match against KKR at the Eden Gardens and pacer Harshit Rana ended up taking two wickets and conceding just eight runs to pull the hosts to victory in their first match of the 2024 season of the IPL.
