SRH vs KKR Highlights IPL 2023: Hyderabad stumble again; KKR won by 5 runs
Highlights:
- The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League T20 Cricket Tournament.
- Host Sunrisers Hyderabad lost by 5 wickets against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Sunrisers Hyderabad team stumbled in the last stage in the run chase.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders Highlights: In the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League tournament, the 9th-placed Sunrisers Hyderabad and the 8th-placed Kolkata Knight Riders squandered a good chance to win the match, but SRH registered a thrilling 5-run victory. Chasing a target of 172 runs, the Sunrisers team could only score 166 runs and lost again in the tournament
Hyderabad: The host team Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a 6th defeat in the 16th edition of the Indian Premier League tournament. In the home match against Kolkata Knight Riders, SRH lost their best chance to win by 5 runs. Even though KKR got their 4th win in the tournament, they remain in the 8th position in the points table.
Chasing a challenging target of 172 runs for victory, Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered an early shock. However, captain Aiden Markram (41) and Heinrich Klaasen (36) fought back in the middle of the innings to take the team to victory. After losing consecutive wickets in the last overs of the innings, they were under pressure and managed to score only 166/8 runs in 20 overs. Vaibhav Arora and Shardul Thakur took two wickets each to put a break on the SRH batsmen.
KKR challenging Target
Winning the toss and electing to bat, KKR got an early shock. Left-arm fast bowler Marco Jensen (2 for 24) was shaken by the attack and KKR lost 3 wickets for 35. However, in the middle of the innings, captain Nitish Rana (42) and Rinku Singh (46) played responsibly and brought recovery to the team. Andre Russell (24) also contributed well in the middle of the innings as KKR posted a challenging total of 171/9 in 20 overs. T for SRH. Natarajan also took 2 wickets.
KKR took the batting
Sunrisers Hyderabad, who are in the 9th position in the points table, are in a difficult situation where they need to win all their remaining matches if they want to progress to the next level. In this regard, Kolkata Knight Riders are ready to face a tough challenge in their home country. After winning the toss, KKR captain Nitish Rana decided to bat.
KKR brought 2 changes
KKR has made 2 changes in their playing XI. Jason Roy, who has returned to fitness, has joined the team, while all-rounder David Visa has been left out. Vaibhav Arora has replaced N Jagadeesan. Sunrisers have fielded Karthik Tyagi in place of Umran Malik. A win is essential for both teams to reach the playoffs in the tournament.
3 wickets fell in the power play itself
After losing the toss and batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders suffered an early shock. Before the end of the power play, they lost three wickets and got into trouble. Fast bowler Marco Johnson took two wickets and gave Hyderabad the lead. While Rahmanullah Gurbaz was ducked, Venkatesh Iyer conceded a wicket by scoring 7 runs. After this, Jason Roy left after scoring 20 runs.
Supported by Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh
Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh became the support for the KKR team who were in trouble after losing consecutive wickets. The pair faced the bowlers in a coordinated fashion and brought life to a slumping team. Had a partnership of half a century. He recovered by scoring 61 runs in 40 balls. However, Rana Markrum, who was making a wonderful contribution, surrendered the wicket in bowling.
Scored 42 runs in 31 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes. Rink Singh scored 46 runs in 35 balls at the end. Superb completed the innings with the help of 4 fours and 1 six in 35 balls. But in the end, Natarajan bowled out.
Disappointed by the big hitters
Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, and Shardul Thakur were disappointed in putting up big scores at the end. Russell scored 24 runs in 15 balls. Shardul scored 8 runs while Narine managed to score only 1 run. Sangeesh Roy scored an unbeaten 13, and Vaibhav Arora scored an unbeaten 2 runs. Finally scored 171 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs.
Harry Brook Duckout
13.25 crore Harry Brook, again disappointed. Brook, who scored a century against Kolkata in the last encounter, has been ducked this time. Harry Brook, who faced 4 balls, got out on the bowling of Sangeh Roy.
Supported by Markrum, Klaasen
Markram and Heinrich Klaasen were wanted for the team which was in trouble after losing consecutive wickets. Had a partnership of half a century. This pair scored 70 runs in 47 balls. However, Shardul Thakur gave a breakthrough to their collaboration. Klaasen got out after scoring 36 runs in 20 balls. After that, Aidan Markram scored 41 runs in 40 balls and brought him close to victory.
Defeated in the last over
Markrum and Clausen put in a good performance to bring the match close to victory. Especially in the last over only 9 runs were required for victory. However, Abdul Samad, who was hoping for a win, got out on the 3rd ball and was disappointed. Along with this, the Hyderabad camp also lost interest. Finally, Markram's force was defeated.
Playing XI details of these teams
SRH XI:
Mayank Agarwal, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram (captain), Heinrich Klaasen (keeper), Harry Brook, Abdul Samad, Marco Jensen, Mayank Markande, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Karthik Tyagi, T Natarajan.
KKR XI:
Rehmanullah Gurbaz (keeper), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (captain), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarty.
Score Board
Kolkata Knight Riders:
171/9 in 20 Overs ( Rinku Singh 46, Nitish Rana 42, Andre Russell 24; T NAtarajan 30 for 2, Marco Jansen 24 for 2, Markram 24 for 1 ).
Sunrisers Hyderabad :
166/8 in 20 Overs (Adam Markram 50, Heinrich Klaasen36, Abdul Samad 21; Shardul Thakur 23 for 2, Vaibhav Arora 32 for 2, Varun Chakravarthy 20 for 1 ).
Man of the Match
Varun Chakravarthy
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