Hyderabad win after no-ball drama, Gujarat on top

Hyderabad win after no-ball drama, Gujarat on top

Abdul Samad stayed calm amid a tense and sudden end as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 4 wickets within the Indian Premier League.

It was IPL drama at its greatest on Sunday as Sandeep Sharma wanted to defend 17 off the final six balls at Jaipur. He gave away 12 runs off the primary 5 balls, after which Samad was out caught off the final one, just for it to be deemed a no ball.

Samad shortly smacked the free hit for six as Rajasthan misplaced a sport it thought it had gained only a minute earlier.

Samad completed with a run-a-ball 17 not out, with Glenn Phillips’ 25 off seven balls making the chase attainable. Hyderabad completed on 217-6, propelled by Abhishek Sharma’s 55 off 34.

Jos Buttler rediscovered his type to attain 95 off 59 balls as Rajasthan completed on 214-2.

Gujarat Titans earlier moved even nearer to sealing its place within the knockout stage because it continued a dominant run towards Lucknow Super Giants with a 56-run win.

The defending champions prime the desk with 16 factors from 11 video games.

Shubman Gill scored 94 not out off 51 deliveries as Titans piled up 227-2, its highest-ever whole within the league. It was additionally the fourth highest whole within the 2023 season.

In reply, Quinton de Kock scored 70 off 41 to guide Lucknow’s chase however the guests fell method quick at 171-7.

It was Gujarat’s fourth win towards Lucknow since 2022.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au