Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) prevailed in an exhilarating encounter in opposition to the Rajasthan Royals by only one run within the 2024 version of the IPL as Bhuvneshwar Kumar stored his calm to dismiss Rovman Powell on the ultimate ball of the match when the guests required two runs to win on Thursday, Could 2 in Hyderabad. Bhuvneshwar began SRH’s bowling innings with twin strikes dismissing each Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson in the identical over to peg the Royals early and capped it off with a winner on the ultimate ball to assist his facet earn two essential factors.
At 157/3 after 15 overs, the Royals would have backed themselves to chase down the goal with batters like Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell and Dhruv Jurel remaining within the tank. Sure, dropping each the set batters Yashasvi Jaiswal and Riyan Parag in fast succession wasn’t best for the Males in Pink, nevertheless, chasing 45 runs within the final 5 overs, the table-toppers would have backed themselves to chase the whole down.
Some good bowling from skipper Pat Cummins and Bhuvneshwar Kumar coupled with a little bit of harakiri from the RR batters meant that the house facet bought throughout the ending line after two back-to-back losses.
Riyan Parag and Yashasvi Jaiswal with a 134-run stand had virtually introduced the Royals on the successful observe after they had been two down within the first over itself. Each smashed fifties and simply when it appeared that they’d take their facet by means of to a win, they each bought out in fast succession with T Natarajan and Pat Cummins accounting for each.
Cummins’ three-run over with Parag’s wicket started the comeback for the Orange Military earlier than he bowled a 7-run nineteenth over and Bhuvneshwar Kumar regardless of getting hit for a boundary, did not let Powell let unfastened and ultimately gained the sport for his facet. Sunrisers are actually on degree with Lucknow Tremendous Giants with six wins and 4 losses in 10 matches.
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