Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) are having one of their most productive seasons in the cash-rich domestic league with five wins from eight matches. Entered the IPL record books for hitting 100 sixes in a single season.
Hyderabad [India]: Sunrisers Hyderabad, who are coming off one of their most productive seasons in the cash-rich domestic league. With five wins from eight matches, entered the IPL record books for most sixes in a single season, at 100.
Sunrisers Hyderabad enter IPL record books for most sixes in a single season
The feat was achieved during Thursday’s clash with Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.
Although Sunrisers landed in Bengaluru on Thursday. After tasting only their third defeat in this IPL season. He also holds the unique record of clearing the fence in a single season.
Sunrisers have featured Australian dasher Travis Head and his opening partner Abhishek Sharma, and Henrik Klaasen, who has emerged as the middle of the team. has lit up the ongoing 17th season of the spectacular, cash-rich domestic T20 league with the likes of -Order the Bulwark this season, reducing the opponents’ attacks with their ferocious attacks.
The Hyderabad-based franchise achieved the milestone of hitting 100 sixes in just the eighth match of the ongoing IPL season.
Even in the 2022 season, the Sunrisers have high hopes of achieving a historic milestone. But they fell painfully short on 97 sixes.
Earlier on Thursday, RCB won the toss and elected to bat first. Captain Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli gave the team a brilliant start in the power play. After the slow down in scoring after the power play. Rajat Patidar injects fresh impetus into RCB’s innings.
Virat got out for 51 runs in 43 balls with four fours and a six. Failed to capitalize on his good start during the power play. Despite some quick wickets, cameos from Cameron Greene and Swapnal Singh took RCB to 206/7 in their 20 overs.
Jaydev Annadak and T Natarajan were the top bowlers for SRH. Pat Cummins and Mayank Markande took one wicket each.
In the run chase, SRH lost wickets at regular intervals. Apart from Abhishek Sharma, none of SRH’s erstwhile heroes, be it Travis Head, Henrik Klaasen, or Nitish Reddy, have made an impact. Skipper Cummins and Shahbaz Ahmed fought back, but SRH were bowled out for 171 in their 20 overs. HD Live Sports
Green and Karn Sharma were the top bowlers for RCB. Swapnil Singh also took two wickets for 40 runs. Will Jacks and Yash Dayal also got a wicket each.
RCB is at the bottom of the points table with two wins, seven losses and four points. SRH is at the third spot with five wins, three losses and 10 points.