Indian Premier League, Bangalore |
Sunrisers Hyderabad 287-3 (20 overs): Head 102 (41), Clasen 67 (31) |
Royal Challengers Bangalore 262 wins, 7 losses (20 overs): Kartik 83 (35) |
Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 25 points. |
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Sunrisers Hyderabad achieved a record of 287 wins and 3 losses against Royal Challengers Bangalore, setting the highest overall record in the Indian Premier League for the second time this season.
This was the second-highest score in a men's T20 and the highest in a franchise tournament.
The match ended as the highest scoring T20, with RCB losing by just 25 runs.
They finished with 262-7 after Dinesh Karthik scored an incredible 35-ball 83 at No. 6, but considering the required score rate of 20+ in the last five overs, it was a win. was always unlikely.
England all-rounder Will Jacks, who had earlier bowled three wicketless overs (costing 32), ran out of steam with RCB backing up seven runs in their chase.
His national teammate Reece Topley took 1-68 in four overs for RCB, making him the third-highest player in an IPL match.
The Australian head hit 108 for his first wicket with nine fours and eight sixes along with Abhishek Sharma.
Abhishek was dismissed to the top, but Head went on to reach his century in 39 balls, making him the fourth fastest in IPL history.
Despite catching Lockie Ferguson at mid-off in the 13th over, Heinrich Claassen hit 7 67s off 31 balls, Aiden Markram added an unbeaten 32 from 17 balls and Abdul Samad made 37 not out from 10 balls. did.
Only in the Men's T20s has Sunrisers' total been higher. Nepal posted a score of 314-3 against Mongolia last year.
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