Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals by 88 runs in Dubai. Batting first, SRH lost 2 wickets and scored 219 runs in 20 overs. Riddhiman Saha and David Warner batted hard. Warner made 66 runs from 34 balls and Riddhi made 87 runs from 45 balls. In reply, Hyderabad were bowled out for 131 in 19 overs.
IPL 2020: Where have you been master! After watching an impeccable performance of Riddhiman Saha, this is exactly what cricket fans are thinking again and again. Even young wicketkeeper-batsmen like Rishav Panth, Sanju Samson or KL Rahul may not be able to take their eyes off Riddhi's batting today.
The Indian squad for the upcoming Australian series has been announced on Monday. Riddhiman Saha has taken a place in the Test team. And the very next day, Riddhi shine like a star in T20. Against Delhi, Sunrisers Hyderabad wicketkeeper-batsman Johnny Bairstow was replaced by Bengal's son Riddhiman Saha. That Riddhi opened today, playing an impeccable innings of 87 runs off 45 balls proved that he is the master of using the opportunity!
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Capitals by 88 runs in the 47th match of IPL in Dubai. David Warner's team scored 219 runs in 20 overs after losing only 2 wickets. The team's two openers Riddhiman Saha and David Warner also set the record for most runs in a power play in the IPL this season . Warner was dismissed for 66 off 34 balls. On the other hand, Riddhiman returned to the pavilion with 87 runs from 45 balls.
This opener pair laid the foundation for the team's big run against Delhi. Before 10 overs, Hyderabad crossed the 100-run mark. And then Warner and Riddhiman stopped Manish Pandey from running out but Manish Pandey did not let it be understood. Pandey remained unbeaten on 44 off 31 balls. Norje and Ravichandran Ashwin took one wicket each for Delhi Capitals.
On the other hand, Delhi started losing wickets one after another as soon as they got the bat. Shikhar Dhawan was out for 0 runs. Ajinkya Rahane, Shimro Hetmeyer, Rishabh Panth and Tushar Deshpande were the only batsmen to reach double figures. Panth scored the highest run among them, 36. Delhi skipper Shreyas Iyer returned with 7 runs. Akshar Patel 1, Marcus Stones 5-- This was the number of runs in Delhi's strong batting order.
Hyderabad bowlers used the opportunity. And among them Rashid Khan has splendid! Khan took 3 wickets with only 6 runs in 4 overs. Sandeep Sharma and Natarajan took 2 wickets each. Shahbaz Nadeem, Jason Holder and Vijay Shankar took 1 wicket each. Sunrisers Hyderabad ended Delhi Capitals' innings in 19 overs.
With this match win, SRH moved up to No. 6 in the points table and Hyderabad still kept their hopes of reaching the play-offs alive. On the other hand, Delhi Capitals moved to No. 3. RCB took advantage of DC lose today's match. Virat Kohli's team moved to No. 2 in the points table. The man of the match was Riddhiman Saha. David Warner's team finally won with the help of Riddhiman's success.
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