SRH Clinch Victory Over CSK
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), led by captain Pat Cummins, secured their second consecutive win at home by defeating Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 6 wickets in the IPL 2024.
Aiden Markram Shines with Half-Century
Former SRH captain Aiden Markram played a pivotal role in the victory, scoring a remarkable half-century, smashing 50 runs off 36 balls, including 4 fours and 1 six. His performance set the foundation for SRH’s successful chase against CSK.
Hyderabad’s Dominant Performance
Chasing a target of 167 runs set by Chennai, Hyderabad showcased a dominant batting display, reaching the target with ease in just 18.1 overs while losing 4 wickets. Abhishek Sharma’s explosive innings of 37 runs off 12 balls, along with contributions from Travis Head (31 runs off 24 balls) and Shahbaz Ahmed (18 runs), further bolstered SRH’s chase.
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Key Moments from the Match
Chennai’s batting effort saw contributions from Shivam Dubey (top scorer with 45 runs), Ajinkya Rahane (35 runs), and Ravindra Jadeja (31* runs). However, their total of 166 runs proved insufficient to defend against Hyderabad’s aggressive batting lineup.
Bowling Performances
In the bowling department, Moeen Ali was the most successful bowler for Chennai, claiming 2 wickets, while Mahesh Tikshana and Deepak Chahar took 1 wicket each. SRH’s bowling unit, led by Pat Cummins, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and Shahbaz Ahmed, also made crucial breakthroughs to restrict CSK’s scoring.
Both Team Playing XIs:
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI: Pat Cummins (captain), Abhishek Sharma, Aidan Markram, Heinrich Klaasen (wicketkeeper), Abdul Samad, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Jaydev Unadkat, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande and T Natarajan.
Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Rituraj Gaikwad (captain), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Daryl Mitchell, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper), Deepak Chahar, Tusshar Deshpande and Mahesh Tikshana.
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