4th

Match

IPL No : #

Sun, 02 April 2023, Starts from 3:30 PM

Sunrisers Hyderabad - 131/8 (20 ov)

Rajasthan Royals - 203/5 (20 ov)

RAJIV GANDHI INTERNATIONAL STADIUM, Hyderabad

Rajasthan won by 72 runs

Rajasthan Royals innigs
203/5 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Yashasvi Jaiswal
c Agarwal b Fazalhaq Farooqi
54633790145.94 In 20235490 Career6017122
JC Buttler
b Fazalhaq Farooqi
54322273245.45 In 20235473 Career4106389185
SV Samson
c Abhishek Sharma b Natarajan
55663234171.87 In 20235534 Career3581282162
Devdutt Padikkal
b Umran Malik
21050040.00 In 2023200 Career126213536
R Parag
c Fazalhaq Farooqi b Natarajan
712610116.66 In 2023710 Career5294122
SO Hetmyer
not out
22211611137.50 In 20232211 Career2495188126
R Ashwin
not out
1920050.00 In 2023100 Career8517128
Extras
8 (2w, 1lb, 5b)
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Total
5/203 (20 overs, 10.15rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
B Kumar3036012642 In 2023065/19 Career1541014
Fazal Haque40412101170 In 20232113/20 Career984
Washington Sundar3032011513 In 2023053/16 Career33333
T Natarajan302328740 In 2023274/24 Career62272
AU Rashid403308612 In 2023063/23 Career2823
Umran Malik3032111441 In 2023145/25 Career25176
Sunrisers Hyderabad innigs
131/8 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Abhishek Sharma
b Boult
033000.00 In 2023000 Career6676425
MA Agarwal
c Buttler b Chahal
27562330117.39 In 20232730 Career235422991
RA Tripathi
c Holder b Boult
062000.00 In 2023000 Career179817668
HC Brook
b Chahal
1328211061.90 In 20231310 Career5740
Washington Sundar
c Hetmyer b Holder
11050020.00 In 2023100 Career319269
GD Phillips
c Asif b Ashwin
86601133.33 In 2023801 Career161112689
Abdul Samad
not out
32513221100.00 In 20233221 Career2581415
AU Rashid
st †Samson b Chahal
18171311138.46 In 20231811 Career8483
B Kumar
b Chahal
620100060.00 In 2023600 Career247233
Umran Malik
not out
1912812237.50 In 20231912 Career2312
Extras
7 (2w, 1lb, 5b)
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Total
8/131 (20 overs, 6.55rpo)
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BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
TA Boult4121251521 In 20232154/18 Career105851
KM Asif301505910 In 2023092/43 Career427
JO Holder3016151011 In 20231104/27 Career122932
R Ashwin4027171011 In 20231104/34 Career173726
YS Chahal4017441100 In 20234115/40 Career167923
NA Saini2034017332 In 2023032/24 Career20275

Match Report: IPL 2023 – Match 4: Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals

On April 2, 2023, the fourth match of the highly anticipated IPL 2023 took place at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, where Rajasthan Royals faced off against Sunrisers Hyderabad. In what turned out to be an exciting encounter, Rajasthan Royals emerged victorious by a significant margin of 72 runs, showcasing their dominance with both bat and ball.

Batting Highlights:

Rajasthan Royals put on a breathtaking batting display, scoring a formidable total of 203 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler led the charge with phenomenal half-centuries. Jaiswal played a well-crafted innings, scoring 54 runs off 63 balls, including 9 boundaries, while Buttler matched him with 54 runs off just 32 balls, smashing 7 fours and 3 sixes to achieve an astounding strike rate of 245.45.

Sanju Samson also contributed significantly to the innings with a brisk 55 runs from 66 deliveries, peppering the bowling attack with 3 fours and 4 sixes. Despite a brief innings from Devi Dutt Padikkal (2 runs) and Riyan Parag (7 runs), Shimron Hetmyer’s cameo of 22 runs off 21 balls and Ravichandran Ashwin’s quick 1 run helped notch a respectable score of 203.

Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled in their chase, folding for just 131 runs in 20 overs. The team's innings was characterized by a lack of substantial contributions, with Mayank Agarwal providing the highest score of 27 runs from 56 balls. The remainder of the batting lineup faltered, failing to build partnerships and succumbing to the pressure of the Rajasthan bowling attack.

Bowling Brilliance:

For Rajasthan, Trent Boult was unplayable, returning with stunning figures of 2 wickets for just 21 runs in his 4 overs. Yuzvendra Chahal also made a significant impact with the ball, taking 4 wickets for a mere 17 runs. Other notable performances included Jason Holder, who took 1 wicket for 16 runs, and KM Asif, who remained economical with 15 runs in 3 overs.

Fazalhaq Farooqi from Sunrisers Hyderabad was the standout bowler for his team, claiming 2 wickets for 41 runs, but even his efforts couldn’t change the course of the match.

Conclusion:

In summary, Rajasthan Royals firmly established their authority in this IPL season with an impressive victory over the Sunrisers Hyderabad. The combination of a powerful batting lineup and a disciplined bowling attack has positioned the Royals as early favorites in the tournament. With the win, Rajasthan Royals will surely look to maintain their momentum in the upcoming matches, while Sunrisers Hyderabad will need to regroup and strategize to turn their fortunes around in the subsequent games.


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