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Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings

Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets

Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, New Chandigarh · · Toss: Punjab Kings (field)
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Toss
Punjab Kings (field)
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Venue
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, New Chandigarh
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Format
T20
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Series
Indian Premier League

Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets Abhishek Sharma starred with Abhishek Sharma: 74 off 28 (5x4, 8x6).

Match Summary

Punjab Kings defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad in this T20 match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh, New Chandigarh.

Result: Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets

Toss: Punjab Kings elected to field

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 219/6 (20.0 overs)

Punjab Kings: 223/4 (19.4 overs)

Why the Loser Lost

the team faced pressure in the 9th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 10th and 10th overs. the team faced pressure in the 19th over, where the batting side lost a cluster of wickets between the 20th and 21st overs.

Scorecard Summary

Sunrisers Hyderabad219/6 (20.0 ov)
BatterRBSR
Abhishek Sharmacaught7428264.3
H Klaasencaught3933118.2
TM Headcaught3822172.7
Ishan Kishancaught2717158.8
Aniket Vermarun out189200.0
S Aroracaught98112.5
Harsh Dubeynot out1250.0
Nithish Kumar Reddynot out010.0
Total219/6(20.0 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
Shashank Singh32026.7
Arshdeep Singh450212.5
YS Chahal333111.0
XC Bartlett443110.8
Vijaykumar Vyshak233016.5
M Jansen440010.0
Punjab Kings223/4 (19.4 ov)
BatterRBSR
SS Iyernot out6933209.1
Priyansh Aryacaught5720285.0
P Simran Singhcaught5125204.0
Shashank Singhnot out169177.8
N Wadherabowled1414100.0
C Connollycaught111291.7
Total223/4(19.4 ov)
BowlerORWEcon
Shivang Kumar43338.3
Harsh Dubey43819.5
Abhishek Sharma0.5708.4
Nithish Kumar Reddy220010.0
HV Patel239019.5
JD Unadkat340013.3
E Malinga346015.3

Key Performers

  • 🏏 Abhishek Sharma: 74 off 28 (5x4, 8x6)
  • 🏏 Priyansh Arya: 57 off 20 (5x4, 5x6)
  • 🏏 SS Iyer: 69 off 33 (5x4, 5x6)
  • 🏏 P Simran Singh: 51 off 25 (4x4, 4x6)
  • 🏏 TM Head: 38 off 22 (5x4, 1x6)
  • 🏏 H Klaasen: 39 off 33 (1x4, 1x6)

Turning Points

  • Partnership (over 0): 120-run partnership between Abhishek Sharma and TM Head from over 1
  • Partnership (over 0): 99-run partnership between P Simran Singh and Priyansh Arya from over 1
  • Wicket Cluster (over 8): Wicket cluster in overs 9-9 (TM Head, Abhishek Sharma)
  • Wicket Cluster (over 18): Wicket cluster in overs 19-20 (S Arora, H Klaasen)
  • Partnership (over 10): 69-run partnership between N Wadhera and SS Iyer from over 11

Innings Phases

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 105 runs, 0 wickets at 17.5 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 71 runs, 3 wickets at 7.9 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 43 runs, 3 wickets at 8.6 RPO

Punjab Kings:

  • Powerplay (Ov 1-6): 93 runs, 0 wickets at 15.5 RPO
  • Middle (Ov 7-15): 86 runs, 3 wickets at 9.6 RPO
  • Death (Ov 16-20): 44 runs, 1 wickets at 11.5 RPO

Bowling Analysis

Punjab Kings:

  • Shashank Singh 3-0-20-2 (Econ: 6.67)
  • Arshdeep Singh 4-0-50-2 (Econ: 12.50)
  • YS Chahal 3-0-33-1 (Econ: 11.00)
  • XC Bartlett 4-0-43-1 (Econ: 10.75)
  • Vijaykumar Vyshak 2-0-33-0 (Econ: 16.50)
  • M Jansen 4-0-40-0 (Econ: 10.00)

Sunrisers Hyderabad:

  • Shivang Kumar 4-0-33-3 (Econ: 8.25)
  • Harsh Dubey 4-0-38-1 (Econ: 9.50)
  • Abhishek Sharma 0.5-0-7-0 (Econ: 8.40)
  • Nithish Kumar Reddy 2-0-20-0 (Econ: 10.00)
  • HV Patel 2-0-39-0 (Econ: 19.50)
  • JD Unadkat 3-0-40-0 (Econ: 13.33)
  • E Malinga 3-0-46-0 (Econ: 15.33)

Conclusion

Punjab Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad — Punjab Kings won by 6 wickets. The victory was built on Abhishek Sharma: 74 off 28 (5x4, 8x6). Sunrisers Hyderabad posted 219/6 and Punjab Kings replied with 223/4.

Punjab Kings made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 13.83 (1w). Punjab Kings performed adequately in a critical phase, where Key wicket over 8: impact 1.00. In a critical phase, Punjab Kings put in a steady effort — Key wicket over 19: impact 0.96.

Execution Errors

Against the backdrop of Arshdeep Singh's the death overs difficulties, Arshdeep Singh conceded at an economy of 12.5 in 4 overs. Vijaykumar Vyshak faced challenges in the death overs, where Vijaykumar Vyshak conceded at an economy of 16.5 in 2 overs. Against the backdrop of HV Patel's the death overs difficulties, HV Patel conceded at an economy of 19.5 in 2 overs.

Strategic Successes

Sunrisers Hyderabad made a tactical change in a critical phase — Powerplay RPO 17.0 (0w). Sunrisers Hyderabad steadied things in a critical phase — Acceleration partnership: 113 runs (14.12 RPO).

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