Tags: IPL 2024,
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Mumbai Indians, eighth Match at Hyderabad, Mar 27, 2024,
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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) by 31 runs in match quantity eight of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on the Rajiv Gandhi Worldwide Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday, March 27. Batting first after dropping the toss, Sunrisers Hyderabad posted 277/3, a brand new document for the very best IPL complete; the earlier finest being 263/5 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in opposition to Pune Warriors in IPL 2013. In response, Mumbai Indians put up the very best IPL rating by a group batting second – 246/5 – however nonetheless fell fairly a distance wanting the goal.
Sunrisers Hyderabad misplaced opener Mayank Agarwal for 11 off 13 balls to Hardik Pandya, however it was a run feast for the SRH batters after that. Travis Head hammered 62 of 24 balls, hitting 9 fours and three sixes. Abhishek Sharma slammed 63 off solely 23 balls, a blazing knock that includes three fours and as many as seven sixes.
The in-form Heinrich Klaasen then got here in and clubbed 80 not out in simply 34 balls. He hit 4 fours and as many as seven sixes in his unbeaten innings. Klaasen and fellow South African batter Aiden Markram (42 not out off 28) added an unbroken 116 runs for the fourth wicket.
Within the chase, Mumbai Indians received off to a rollicking begin. Ishan Kishan (34 off 13) and Rohit Sharma (26 off 12) added 56 in 3.2 overs. The leisure ended when Kishan fell attempting to tackle Shahbaz Ahmed. Rohit additionally perished to SRH skipper Pat Cummins attempting to maintain up with the asking fee.
Tilak Varma top-scored for Mumbai Indians with 64 off 34, whereas Tim David remained unbeaten on 42 off 22. Naman Dhir contributed 30 off 14, however skipper Hardik Pandya struggled, scoring solely 24 runs in 20 balls.
“That was insane. The ball was actually pinging round. Not till we bowled, it received a bit too shut for consolation. They discovered a boundary at any time when they wanted it, however we completed it off properly,” Cummins mentioned on the unbelievable run-hitting feat.
On Abhishek, he added, “Actually spectacular. In IPL, you play with a number of strain however he performs with nice freedom. You by no means play for 270, however we wished to be optimistic and be aggressive, take the sport on,” the SRH skipper added concerning the group’s spectacular method.
