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Sunrisers Hyderabad Clinch Thrilling Chase Against Lucknow Super Giants in 18.2 Overs


Updated: May 20, 2025 01:15

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In a high-scoring thriller, Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down a challenging target of 206 set by Lucknow Super Giants, finishing at 206/4 in just 18.2 overs. Powered by Abhishek Sharma's explosive 59 off 20 balls, which included 6 sixes and 2 fours, Hyderabad started their innings with aggressive intent. He was well supported by Heinrich Klaasen, who smashed a quick 47 from 28 balls, and Ishan Kishan, who added a stable 35 off 28 deliveries.

Kamindu Mendis also contributed a valuable 32 before retiring hurt, while Aniket Verma and Nitish Kumar Reddy finished the game with aggressive cameos, both scoring 5 runs at a strike rate of 250.

Among the Lucknow bowlers, Digvesh Singh Rathi was the most effective, picking up 2 wickets for 37 runs in his 4 overs. However, the rest of the bowling attack failed to contain the Hyderabad batters, with Ravi Bishnoi and Aiden Markram conceding heavily.

Despite posting a strong 205/7, Lucknow couldn't defend the total as Hyderabad's batters outclassed the bowlers to secure a memorable win with 10 balls to spare.

Source: Cricbuzz

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