IPL 2018: Highlights of Match 25 with Points table as of 26th April
One IPL match was held today. The Match Wise Highlights are appended below the Points Table.
Teams |
P |
W |
L |
Points |
NRR |
1. Chennai Super Kings |
6 |
5 |
1 |
10 |
+0.662 |
2. Sunrisers Hyderabad |
7 |
5 |
2 |
10 |
+0.509 |
3. Kings XI Punjab |
7 |
5 |
2 |
10 |
+0.228 |
4. Kolkata Knight Riders |
6 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
+0.572 |
5. Rajasthan Royals |
6 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
-0.801 |
6. Royal Challengers Bangalore |
6 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
-0.486 |
7. Mumbai Indians |
6 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
+0.008 |
8. Delhi Daredevils |
6 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
-1.097 |
Vs
Match 25:Match Basics
Sunrisers Hyderabad 1st innings total: 132/6 (20 Overs, RR: 6.6)
• Batting: Manish Pandey 54 off 51 balls, Shakib Al Hasan 28 off 29 balls, YK Pathan 21* off 19 balls.
• Bowling: AS Rajpoot 5/14 in 4 overs, Mujeeb Ur Rehman 1/17 in 4 overs.
Target: 133 runs from 20 overs
Kings XI Punjab 2nd innings total: 119 all out (19.2 Overs, RR: 6.15)
• Batting: Chris Gayle 23 off 22 balls, KL Rahul 32 off 26 balls.
Bowling: Sandeep Sharma 2/17 in 4 overs, Rashid Khan 3/19 in 4 overs, Shakib Al Hasan 2/18 in 3 overs, Basil Thampi 2/14 in 2.2 overs.
Result: Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 13 runs.
Man of the Match: AS Rajpoot
Highlights:
- The two strongest teams of IPL 2018 namely Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab faced each other today.
- KXIP won the toss and chose to field first. Sunrisers Hyderabad shuffled their batting line-up and this was not a great move as they lost early wickets in their innings.
- Kings XI bowlers especially Ankit Rajpoot was quite exceptional as he claimed 5 wickets after only conceding 14 runs.
- Overall, KXIP struck at crucial times throughout the match to deny Sunrisers from posting a big total.
- For Sunrisers, it was Manish Pandey and Yusuf Pathan who gave their team a lift at the end to post 132 runs on the board.
- KXIP now needed 133 runs to win from 20 overs; A target which which seemed pretty average against their batting line-up.
- However, Sunrisers captain knew that he has the best bowlers in this IPL season and so so he made full use of them.
- Although, Gayle and KL Rahul gave their team a solid start but after they got out no batsman could hold his ground.
- The KXIP batsmen had no answer to Hyderabad’s bowlers as they fell down like nine pins.
- Hyderabad’s bowling attack was led by Rashid Khan who took 3 wickets to turn the tables on KXIP.
- Meanwhile, S Kaul, Thampi and Shakib also bowled pretty well to bowl out KXIP for 119 runs.
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