After the stormy half -century innings of SRHVSLSG Abhishek Sharma (59 runs, 20 balls), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) defeated Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) on Monday in a match of the Indian Premier League with the help of Hyinrich Klason (47) and Kamindu Mendis (32) with a sharp Tarrak batting. With this, the LSG got out of the playoff race.
At the Atal Bihari Ekana Stadium, Lucknow, batting first, scored a strong 205 runs for seven wickets, but Abhishek Sharma’s stormy style turned the match in favor of Hyderabad. Abhishek made a stir in LSG’s play with four sixes in one over of Ravi Vishnoi and finally proved to be decisive.
Abhishek hit six sixes and four fours in his half -century innings. He shared 82 Ranae with him with Ishan Kishan (35). Later, Classon and Mendis easily proved the target dwarf by carrying forward the scoreboard. Classon was dismissed behind the wicket by Shardul Thakur while Mendis returned to the pavilion after retired. With this defeat, Lucknow’s hopes of reaching the playoffs came to a complete halt. Hyderabad has already been out of the playoff race but with this victory he has encouraged to play in the next match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB).
Sun Rices Strong in Lucknow
A comfortable wicket win for #SRH As they chase down the target with 10 balls to spare!
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– Indianpremierleague (@IPL) May 19, 2025
Earlier, the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) scored a strong score of 205 for 7 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) thanks to the bang half -century innings of Mitchell Marsh (65) and Aiden Markram (61).
After winning the toss, the LSG started to bat first and scored 69 runs in the powerplay without any loss. Marsh and Markram scored 115 runs from just 63 balls for the first wicket while in a bang form. Marsh scored 65 runs off 39 balls with the help of six fours and four sixes, while Markram completed his half -century off 28 balls before scoring 61 runs.
During the LSG’s innings, the boundaries were openly, hitting a total of 18 fours and 10 sixes, scoring 132 runs. He completed 50 runs in just 4.1 overs and crossed the 100 -run figure in less than nine overs, causing SRH bowlers under constant pressure. The first strategic timeout was called at 69/0, in which both openers dominated.
However, SRH returned to the middle overs and reduced LSG from 115/0 to 159/3. Harsh Dubey broke the opening partnership by dismissing Marsh. Nicholas Puran scored 45 runs (6 fours, 1 six) off 26 balls and gave speed in the last over. He had important partnerships with Markram and later Ayush Badoni and Abdul Samad. Nevertheless, SRH made a strong comeback in the death overs, losing four wickets in the last two overs. Despite the late stagger, Akash Deep helped LSG cross the 200 runs figures by hitting a six on the last ball. He remained unbeaten by scoring 6 runs on one ball, while Ravi Bishnoi remained unbeaten without scoring any runs.
While bowling for SRH, Malinga performed brilliantly with an affordable spell of 2/28 in four overs, while Harshal Patel (1/49) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/28) took important wickets, although it was quite expensive. Reddy’s economy rate was 14.00. SRH bowlers collectively conceded 11 additional runs. The LSG used impact players with a strategy, replacing Marsh at the end of the innings, while SRH replaced Atharva Taida in the 16th over to agitate the fielding unit.
The innings includes a 35 -run partnership between Markram and Puran and a fiery partnership between Thakur and Samad (5 runs on 1 balls) and the only six of Deep.(agency)
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