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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)

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.

Sunrisers Hyderabad — 219/6 (20.0 overs)

• Abhishek Sharma 74 (28) [5x4, 8x6] SR: 264.3 — caught
• H Klaasen 39 (33) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 118.2 — caught
• TM Head 38 (22) [5x4, 1x6] SR: 172.7 — caught
• Ishan Kishan 27 (17) [3x4, 1x6] SR: 158.8 — caught
• Aniket Verma 18 (9) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 200.0 — run out
• *...and 3 more*

• 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)

Punjab Kings — 223/4 (19.4 overs)

• SS Iyer 69 (33) [5x4, 5x6] SR: 209.1 — not out
• Priyansh Arya 57 (20) [5x4, 5x6] SR: 285.0 — caught
• P Simran Singh 51 (25) [4x4, 4x6] SR: 204.0 — caught
• Shashank Singh 16 (9) [1x4, 1x6] SR: 177.8 — not out
• N Wadhera 14 (14) [1x6] SR: 100.0 — bowled
• *...and 1 more*

• 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)

The decisive phases of this contest were the 9th over and the 19th over.

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

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)

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.

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.

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).