NEW DELHI: The ten-wicket thrashing left the Lucknow Tremendous Giants (LSG) staff and followers in disbelief as Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) dominated the chase from begin to end.
In a show of relentless dominance, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma orchestrated SRH’s quickest chase of a 160-plus goal, securing a convincing 10-wicket victory over LSG within the IPL match on Wednesday.
Dealing with a modest goal of 166, Head (89 not out off 30 balls, 8×4, 8×6) and Sharma (75 not out off 28 balls, 8×4, 6×6) dismantled the LSG bowlers with ease, effortlessly discovering boundaries and sixes to attain victory in simply 9.4 overs.
This outstanding win propelled SRH to the third place within the standings, accumulating 14 factors from 12 video games, whereas LSG discovered themselves struggling within the sixth spot with 12 factors from the identical variety of matches.
The end result additionally confirmed the elimination of the five-time champions Mumbai Indians, presently positioned ninth with eight factors from 12 matches, from the playoff race.
LSG skipper Rahul expressed his disappointment on the sudden end result, acknowledging the superior efficiency of the opposing staff. SRH’s bowlers and batsmen outclassed LSG in all departments, resulting in a complete victory.
A shell-shocked Rahul summed up the defeat as ‘unreal’, stating he has no phrases and giving full credit score to the SRH openers for the best way they outclassed LSG bowlers.
“I am misplaced for phrases. We have watched that batting on TV however that was unreal. All the things was hitting the center of the bat, kudos to their talent, they’ve labored very laborious on their six-hitting,” Rahul mentioned after the match.
“They did not give an opportunity to see what the wicket was taking part in like, it did not change a lot, however that mindset and freedom to tee off from ball one… the one method to cease them was wickets within the powerplay and we did not do this,” Rahul added.
In a show of relentless dominance, Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma orchestrated SRH’s quickest chase of a 160-plus goal, securing a convincing 10-wicket victory over LSG within the IPL match on Wednesday.
Dealing with a modest goal of 166, Head (89 not out off 30 balls, 8×4, 8×6) and Sharma (75 not out off 28 balls, 8×4, 6×6) dismantled the LSG bowlers with ease, effortlessly discovering boundaries and sixes to attain victory in simply 9.4 overs.
This outstanding win propelled SRH to the third place within the standings, accumulating 14 factors from 12 video games, whereas LSG discovered themselves struggling within the sixth spot with 12 factors from the identical variety of matches.
The end result additionally confirmed the elimination of the five-time champions Mumbai Indians, presently positioned ninth with eight factors from 12 matches, from the playoff race.
LSG skipper Rahul expressed his disappointment on the sudden end result, acknowledging the superior efficiency of the opposing staff. SRH’s bowlers and batsmen outclassed LSG in all departments, resulting in a complete victory.
A shell-shocked Rahul summed up the defeat as ‘unreal’, stating he has no phrases and giving full credit score to the SRH openers for the best way they outclassed LSG bowlers.
“I am misplaced for phrases. We have watched that batting on TV however that was unreal. All the things was hitting the center of the bat, kudos to their talent, they’ve labored very laborious on their six-hitting,” Rahul mentioned after the match.
“They did not give an opportunity to see what the wicket was taking part in like, it did not change a lot, however that mindset and freedom to tee off from ball one… the one method to cease them was wickets within the powerplay and we did not do this,” Rahul added.
