Eliminator

Match

IPL No : #467

Wed, 25 May 2016, Starts from 00:00

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 8/162 (20)

Kolkata Knight Riders - 8/140 (20)

Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi, India

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 22 runs

Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs
8/162 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
DA Warner
b Kuldeep Yadav
2802830100.00 In 20166866925 Career3363331135
S Dhawan
b Morkel
1001020100.00 In 2016473487 Career305434561
MC Henriques
c & b Kuldeep Yadav
3102112147.61 In 2016167136 Career154912443
Yuvraj Singh
b Holder
4403081146.66 In 20161901711 Career2289169131
DJ Hooda
run out (Kuldeep Yadav)
2101302161.53 In 201613795 Career2881516
BCJ Cutting
st †Uthappa b Kuldeep Yadav
001000.00 In 20161802 Career4912532
NV Ojha
c †Uthappa b Holder
7090077.77 In 201611964 Career145711875
B Kumar
c Pandey b Morkel
1020050.00 In 20164261 Career153153
Bipul Sharma
not out
140602233.33 In 20161902 Career12485
B Brainder Sran
not out
000000.00 In 2016400 Career400
Extras
(4w, 1lb, 1b)
600000.00
Total
(20 overs, 8.1rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
YK Pathan301706601 In 201630 Career4028
M Morkel4031281232 In 2016250 Career77170
SP Narine4035091141 In 2016240 Career121336
JO Holder403328731 In 2016 Career25188
Kuldeep Yadav4035391032 In 2016 Career630
R Sathish10909110 In 2016 Career38
Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
8/140 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
RV Uthappa
c Henriques b Sran
110710157.14 In 2016394458 Career3390341104
G Gambhir
c sub (V Shankar) b Cutting
2802821100.00 In 2016501546 Career363542251
C Munro
run out (Yuvraj Singh)
160171094.11 In 20163030 Career3030
MK Pandey
c Hooda b Kumar
3602821128.57 In 2016248179 Career181916952
YK Pathan
c Kumar b Henriques
2060033.33 In 20163613313 Career2761230140
SA Yadav
c Dhawan b Henriques
2301511153.33 In 2016182185 Career5034618
R Sathish
b Kumar
8090088.88 In 20162411 Career270226
JO Holder
c Cutting b Kumar
6071085.71 In 20162221 Career3172519
SP Narine
not out
1030033.33 In 2016700 Career13368
M Morkel
not out
000000.00 In 2016100 Career126115
Extras
(4w, 1lb, 1b)
900000.00
Total
(20 overs, 7rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
B Kumar4019351110 In 201680 Career83281
B Brainder Sran3029110621 In 2016 Career13103
DJ Hooda10808301 In 2016 Career448
Mustafizur Rahman402807940 In 2016 Career30134
MC Henriques301726510 In 2016 Career51140
BCJ Cutting301415700 In 2016 Career289
Bipul Sharma201608201 In 201600 Career1230

IPL 2016 Eliminator Match Review: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Kolkata Knight Riders

On May 25, 2016, the stage was set at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi for the highly anticipated Eliminator match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016, pitting the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). With both teams eager to keep their championship hopes alive, the clash promised to be a thrilling encounter.

The Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bat first, posting a total of 162 runs in their 20 overs. A combination of steady contributions from the batsmen helped SRH achieve a competitive score. David Warner started the innings but was unfortunately dismissed by Kuldeep Yadav for a modest score of 28 runs off 28 balls. Shikhar Dhawan couldn't make a significant impact either, falling for just 10 runs. Moises Henriques (31) and Yuvraj Singh (44) steadied the ship, with Yuvraj displaying some explosive shots, hitting eight boundaries and a six to accumulate his runs at a brisk strike rate of 146.66.

Deepak Hooda added 21 runs, but the innings struggled to maintain momentum as wickets fell at regular intervals. The late cameo from Bipul Sharma (14 not out) added some valuable runs, contributing to arr impressive total of 162 runs, while the total number of extras in the innings amounted to six.

In reply, the Kolkata Knight Riders struggled to find their rhythm from the very beginning. The team faced early setbacks, losing their top order quickly. Robin Uthappa was the first to go, dismissed for a mere 11 runs by Brainder Sran. The captain Gautam Gambhir managed to score 28 runs but couldn't anchor the innings as wickets kept tumbling around him. The highlight of KKR's innings was Manish Pandey, who valiantly fought against the bowling attack to score 36 runs off 28 balls. However, he lacked support from the other end.

The Sunrisers' bowling unit, led by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav, put up an impressive performance, restricting KKR to just 140 runs, ultimately sealing the match by a comfortable margin of 22 runs. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the standout bowler for SRH, claiming three wickets for just 19 runs in his four overs, while Kuldeep Yadav was exceptional as well, taking three wickets for 35 runs.

With this victory, the Sunrisers Hyderabad advanced to the next stage of the tournament, keeping their quest for the title alive, while the Kolkata Knight Riders’ journey in IPL 2016 came to an end.

Overall, it was a well-rounded performance by Sunrisers Hyderabad, showcasing both their batting depth and bowling prowess, proving critical in their successful postseason bid.


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