Hyderabad: Thanks to the explosive half-centuries of Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma, Sunrisers Hyderabad registered a 10-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants here on Wednesday.
Head (89 not out, 30b) and Abhishek (75 not out, 28b) thrashed the LSG bowlers for early wickets and chased down the target of 166 runs in just 9 overs.
Earlier, Ayush Badoni's unbeaten half-century took LSG to 165 for four on a slow pitch.
Badoni (55 not out) and Puran (48 not out) played brilliant innings for Super Giants.
For SRH, Puran and Badoni added 99 runs for the fifth wicket.
For SRH, Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most successful bowler (2/12).
Brief Scores: Lucknow Super Giants: 165/4 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 29, Nicola Pooran 48 not out, Ayush Badoni 55 not out; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/12) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: 167 for no loss in 9.4 overs (Travis Head) 89 not out, Abhishek Sharma 75 not out).
Head (89 not out, 30b) and Abhishek (75 not out, 28b) thrashed the LSG bowlers for early wickets and chased down the target of 166 runs in just 9 overs.
Earlier, Ayush Badoni's unbeaten half-century took LSG to 165 for four on a slow pitch.
Badoni (55 not out) and Puran (48 not out) played brilliant innings for Super Giants.
For SRH, Puran and Badoni added 99 runs for the fifth wicket.
For SRH, Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the most successful bowler (2/12).
Brief Scores: Lucknow Super Giants: 165/4 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 29, Nicola Pooran 48 not out, Ayush Badoni 55 not out; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2/12) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: 167 for no loss in 9.4 overs (Travis Head) 89 not out, Abhishek Sharma 75 not out).
