38th

Match

IPL No : #667

Sun, 21 April 2019, Starts from 00:00

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 1/161 (15)

Kolkata Knight Riders - 8/159 (20)

Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, India

Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs
1/161 (15)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
CA Lynn
c Williamson b Ahmed
51904741108.51 In 20192642613 Career3826302221
SP Narine
b Ahmed
2515832312.50 In 2019132168 Career1666170100
Shubman Gill
c Shankar b Ahmed
3940075.00 In 201913284 Career335309
N Rana
c †Bairstow b Kumar
11151110100.00 In 20192972418 Career10388157
KD Karthik
run out (Shankar/†Bairstow)
69410150.00 In 2019117123 Career351834790
RK Singh
c Rashid Khan b Sandeep Sharma
30362512120.00 In 20193012 Career5952
AD Russell
c Rashid Khan b Kumar
1517902166.66 In 20193922341 Career3114214249
PP Chawla
c †Bairstow b Rashid Khan
41581050.00 In 20194242 Career5845418
Y Prithvi Raj
not out
071000.00 In 2019000 Career000
KC Cariappa
not out
92301300.00 In 2019901 Career2402
Extras
(4w, 1lb)
500000.00
Total
(20 overs, 7.95rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
B Kumar4035291242 In 201980 Career127651
S Nadeem403008712 In 201980 Career42130
KK Ahmed403338831 In 2019 Career742
Sandeep Sharma403719622 In 2019 Career92592
Rashid Khan4023161211 In 2019 Career117800
Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
8/159 (20)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
DA Warner
b Prithvi Raj
67633835176.31 In 20195174717 Career5126498193
JM Bairstow
not out
80764374186.04 In 20194454818 Career4454818
KS Williamson
not out
81290088.88 In 20192820 Career134611342
Extras
(4w, 1lb)
600000.00
Total
(15 overs, 10.73rpo)
000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
HF Gurney201608210 In 2019 Career1498
Y Prithvi Raj3029110521 In 2019 Career15
PP Chawla3038013533 In 2019160 Career146369
SP Narine403409712 In 2019240 Career229928
KC Cariappa2034017123 In 2019 Career862
AD Russell10808110 In 201910 Career156455

Match Summary: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs. Kolkata Knight Riders - 38th IPL Match, April 21, 2019

In an exhilarating encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) triumphed over the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by chasing down a target of 160 runs with impressive ease, reaching a score of 161/1 in just 15 overs. This match showcased the prowess of SRH's batting lineup while KKR struggled to build a substantial total.

Kolkata Knight Riders Innings: Struggles and Setbacks

Winning the toss and opting to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders found themselves in troubled waters early on. Despite the efforts of Chris Lynn, who top-scored with a solid 51 runs off 90 balls, KKR could only manage a total of 159 runs in their allotted 20 overs. The innings saw sporadic contributions, including Sunil Narine's aggressive 25 off just 15 balls and Rinku Singh adding 30 runs. However, the middle and lower order crumbled under pressure, contributing minimal runs, as KKR's innings concluded at 159.

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the standout bowler for SRH, claiming 2 wickets for 35 runs in his four overs. Khaleel Ahmed also shone with the ball, taking 3 crucial wickets at the cost of 33 runs, while Sandeep Sharma and Rashid Khan chipped in with a wicket apiece.

Sunrisers Hyderabad Innings: A Commanding Chase

In response, SRH began their innings on the front foot, with David Warner leading the charge with a blistering knock of 67 runs off just 63 balls. He was well supported by Jonny Bairstow, who remained unbeaten on 80 runs from 76 deliveries, showcasing an excellent partnership that laid the foundation for victory. Warner's innings included 3 fours and an impressive 5 sixes, while Bairstow struck 7 boundaries and 4 sixes, as the two batsmen established total dominance over the KKR bowling attack.

With their destructive batting performance, SRH raced to 161 in only 15 overs, securing a comfortable win with a staggering run rate of 10.73 runs per over. The result reflects Florida’s runaway victory, marking their resolve and tactical execution.

Conclusion: Sunrisers Roar to Victory

This match not only showcased the incredible batting strength of Sunrisers Hyderabad but also highlighted the challenges faced by Kolkata Knight Riders, who will need to reassess their strategies ahead in the tournament. The win propels SRH further in the race for the playoffs, while KKR will need to regroup and bolster their lineup to bounce back in the upcoming matches.

Overall, the match was a thrilling spectacle for fans and further cemented the beloved nail-biting excitement of the IPL.


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