IPL 2024 SRH vs LSG : In a thrilling encounter at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) showcased a masterclass in batting, demolishing Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) with a stunning 10 wicket victory. The match, a crucial one in the IPL 2024 season, witnessed SRH openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma deliver a batting spectacle, rewriting records and leaving cricket enthusiasts in awe.
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Dynamic Batting Display
From the outset, SRH’s intent was clear as openers Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma launched a relentless assault on the LSG bowlers. The duo blazed through the powerplay, smashing 107 runs, with Head reaching a joint fastest half century off just 16 balls. Abhishek Sharma wasn’t far behind, completing his half century in just 19 balls.
Record Breaking Chase
Chasing a target of 166, SRH’s openers displayed remarkable synergy, with Head remaining unbeaten at 89* and Abhishek Sharma at 75*. The pair completed the chase in just 9.4 overs, setting a new record for the fastest 10 wicket victory in IPL history. Their partnership of 166 runs not only sealed the match but also etched their names in IPL record books.
SRH’s dominance with the bat was evident throughout the match. They smashed a staggering 148 runs in boundary balls, with Head and Abhishek Sharma showcasing their prowess with 16 fours and 14 sixes. Their fearless approach and aggressive stroke play left the LSG bowlers reeling and the crowd at the stadium electrified.
Key Highlights
- Lucknow Super Giants posted 165/4 in 20 overs, with Ayush Badoni playing a crucial knock of 55* off 30 balls.
- SRH’s flawless fielding and bowling restricted LSG’s innings, setting the stage for their remarkable chase.
- Travis Head was awarded the Player of the Match for his explosive innings of 89* off just 30 balls, highlighting his importance to the SRH lineup.
LSG captain KL Rahul acknowledged SRH’s exceptional batting, expressing astonishment at their performance. SRH skipper Pat Cummins praised the batting duo of Head and Abhishek Sharma, emphasizing their positive approach and ability to capitalize on opportunities.
With this resounding win, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) delivered a resounding statement with their 10 wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium. With this emphatic win, SRH not only secured their place in the IPL 2024 playoff race but also sent shockwaves through the tournament, knocking Mumbai Indians out of contention.
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