SRH wins nail-biting contest against RR by 4 wickets
In the 52nd match of the IPL that being played at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Sunday, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad faced off each other.
In which SRH won by 4 wickets by smashing a boundary on the ball. Abdul Samad hit a brilliant six on the last ball of the match to give Hyderabad their fourth win of the season.
On the last ball of Sandeep Sharma’s over, Hyderabad needed 1 ball and 5 runs to win. But then it was given as no Ball. This no Ball signal was not only a no Ball. But also became the reason for Rajasthan’s defeat. Abdul Samad, who was out of the ground on the last ball, hit a six, in which four runs were needed from one ball and gave Hyderabad a thrilling match win.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals scored 214 runs in 20 overs against Sunrisers Hyderabad for 2 batsmen. For Rajasthan, opener Jos Buttler scored 95 runs, while Sanju Samson scored 66 runs to take the team past 200. Yashasvi Jaiswal also gave a good start to Rajasthan by playing an inning of 35 runs in 18 balls.
SRH beats RR: Match 52
Sanju Samson and Jose Buttler made a great partnership of 138 runs for the second wicket. Meanwhile, Buttler was close to a century, while Sanju completed a half-century. Rajasthan also reached close to 200, but Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed Butler for 95 runs.
Buttler adorned the innings by hitting 10 fours and 4 sixes in 59 balls. After this, Sanju, along with Hetmyer, scored an unbeaten 66 in 38 balls to take Rajasthan past 200 in the 10th over. Rajasthan scored 214 runs for 2 wickets in 20 overs and set a big challenge of 215 runs for victory in front of Hyderabad.
At the same time, for SRH, Abhishek Sharma kept the team safe from one end and during this time he also managed to score his half-century. Abhishek Sharma returned to the pavilion after scoring 55 runs in 34 balls. Ravichandran Ashwin got Abhishek caught out by Chahal. Abhishek did the work of hitting five fours and two sixes in his innings.
Glenn Phillips batted with a bang for Hyderabad. He did the job of scoring 25 runs in just 7 balls. In Kuldip Yadav’s over, Phillips hit three sixes and a four to bring Hyderabad back into the match.
The Hyderabad team maintained itself in the match for a long time, but Yuzvendra Chahal took the wickets of Rahul Tripathi, Aden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen to bring Rajasthan back into the match. The Hyderabad team won the match by scoring 41 runs in the last two overs.