Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings - 37th match result | IPL 2021

37th

Match

IPL No : #874

Sat, 25 September 2021, Starts from 19:30

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 7/125 (20 ov)

Punjab Kings - 7/120 (20 ov)

SHARJAH

Punjab won by 5 runs

Match Stats

Punjab Kings innigs

7/120 (20 ov)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
KL Rahul c sub (J Suchith) b Holder	21	21	21	3	0	100.00	In 2021	401	34	18	Career	3048	268	122
MA Agarwal c Williamson b Holder	5	25	6	0	0	83.33	In 2021	332	31	13	Career	2022	192	80
CH Gayle lbw b Rashid Khan	14	33	17	1	0	82.35	In 2021	192	21	8	Career	9614	725	712
AK Markram c Pandey b Abdul Samad	27	48	32	2	0	84.37	In 2021	53	4	1	Career	53	4	1
N Pooran c & b Sandeep Sharma	8	6	4	0	1	200.00	In 2021	68	3	4	Career	2859	177	208
DJ Hooda c sub (J Suchith) b Holder	13	19	10	1	0	130.00	In 2021	129	8	8	Career	754	40	37
Harpreet Brar not out	18	24	18	1	0	100.00	In 2021	47	3	2	Career	67	5	3
NT Ellis c Pandey b Kumar	12	16	12	0	1	100.00	In 2021	12	0	1	Career	113	7	4
Mohammad Shami not out	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	In 2021	13	0	0	Career	69	5	2
Extras 7 (3w, 3lb, 1b)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total 7/125 (20 overs, 6.25rpo)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s
Sandeep Sharma	4	20	1	5	12	1	1	In 2021	2	40	4/20	Career	111	762
B Kumar	4	34	1	9	10	3	1	In 2021	4	58	5/19	Career	140	824
JO Holder	4	19	3	5	9	0	0	In 2021	6	31	4/27	Career	80	704
KK Ahmed	3	22	0	7	5	2	0	In 2021	5	56	3/21	Career	32	212
Rashid Khan	4	17	1	4	11	1	0	In 2021	12	86	4/22	Career	203	1445
Abdul Samad	1	9	1	9	1	1	0	In 2021	1	1	1/9	Career	2	10

Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs

7/125 (20 ov)

Batsmen	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR	Season	R	4s	6s	All time	R	4s	6s
DA Warner c †Rahul b Mohammed Shami	2	4	3	0	0	66.66	In 2021	195	15	6	Career	6044	575	217
WP Saha run out (Arshdeep Singh/Ravi Bishnoi)	31	77	37	1	0	83.78	In 2021	57	3	2	Career	2036	187	66
KS Williamson b Mohammed Shami	1	11	6	0	0	16.66	In 2021	147	14	1	Career	1938	163	58
MK Pandey b Ravi Bishnoi	13	27	23	1	0	56.52	In 2021	223	14	8	Career	3491	302	101
KM Jadhav b Ravi Bishnoi	12	21	12	0	0	100.00	In 2021	55	2	2	Career	1196	101	40
Abdul Samad c Gayle b Ravi Bishnoi	1	5	2	0	0	50.00	In 2021	65	3	4	Career	176	11	10
JO Holder not out	47	35	29	0	5	162.06	In 2021	61	0	6	Career	1019	72	63
Rashid Khan c & b Arshdeep Singh	3	12	4	0	0	75.00	In 2021	42	3	2	Career	587	41	38
B Kumar not out	3	11	4	0	0	75.00	In 2021	25	3	0	Career	208	20	3
Extras 7 (3w, 3lb, 1b)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total 7/120 (20 overs, 6rpo)	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	Season	W	0s	Best	All time	W	0s
Mohammad Shami	4	1	14	2	4	17	0	1	In 2021	13	106	3/15	Career	73	497
Arshdeep Singh	4	0	22	1	6	9	1	0	In 2021	13	57	5/32	Career	25	133
NT Ellis	4	0	32	0	8	10	0	3	In 2021	0	10	4/34	Career	32	201
Harpreet Brar	4	0	25	0	6	6	0	0	In 2021	5	29	3/19	Career	5	42
Ravi Bishnoi	4	0	24	3	6	10	1	1	In 2021	7	46	3/24	Career	19	169

Match Result: Punjab Kings Secures a Narrow Victory Over Sunrisers Hyderabad

In a nail-biting encounter at Sharjah on September 25, 2021, Punjab Kings emerged victorious against Sunrisers Hyderabad by a mere five runs, in what turned out to be a thrilling 37th match of the IPL 2021 season.

Match Overview:

Punjab Kings: 125/7 in 20 overs
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 120/7 in 20 overs
Result: Punjab Kings won by 5 runs

The Punjab Kings, batting first, set a challenging target of 126 runs. Despite struggling against the Sunrisers bowling attack, the Kings managed to post a total of 125 runs. Skipper KL Rahul (21 runs off 21 balls) top-scored for Punjab, supported by Aiden Markram’s steady innings of 27 off 48 balls. However, it was Jason Holder who turned the tide by anchoring the innings with a powerful 47 runs off just 35 deliveries.

On the bowling front for Sunrisers Hyderabad, Jason Holder was the standout performer, claiming three crucial wickets, alongside Sandeep Sharma and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who both took one wicket each.

When it was their turn to bat, Sunrisers Hyderabad faced a tough challenge in chasing down the modest total. The innings began poorly with David Warner (2 runs off 4 balls) and Kane Williamson (1 run off 11 balls) falling cheaply. A glimmer of hope appeared when Wriddhiman Saha tried to stabilize the innings with a solid 31 runs off 77 balls. However, wickets kept falling at regular intervals.

Despite a gritty effort from the likes of Jason Holder and a late surge, Sunrisers were unable to reach the target, finishing their innings at 120 runs. Mohammed Shami was the chief architect of Punjab's bowling success, claiming 2 wickets for just 14 runs, while Ravi Bishnoi's 3 wickets for 24 runs were pivotal in sealing the match for Punjab.

In conclusion, it was a hard-fought battle where both teams showcased their strengths and weaknesses. Punjab Kings' narrow victory not only added two crucial points to their standings but also maintained excitement in the ongoing IPL 2021 season. As the teams regroup, fans are left eager for what’s next in this exhilarating tournament.

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