2024-05-06 18:11:24
Hyderabad’s chances of reaching the IPL 2024 playoffs were dashed with a 7-wicket win over five-time champions Mumbai at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday (May 6). Captain Hardik Pandya and Piyush Chawla shone with the ball. Suryakumar Yadav scored 102 runs in 51 balls and became the backbone of the team.
Chasing 174 with a pitch that sustained the bowlers for most of the match, MI were reduced to 31 for 3 following their best batsmen, including Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan, were out for single-digit scores. However, Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan added 143 runs in 69 balls for the fourth wicket.
Suryakumar Yadav was struggling between the wickets. Suryakumar hit a six in the last half of MI’s run to bring up his second IPL century.
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The world’s No.1 T20I batsman used all his experience to save MI and help them get a rare 2 points in the current season. He hit 6 sixes and 12 boundaries in his IPL best.
This was Suryakumar Yadav’s second IPL century and sixth triple-digit score in T20 cricket. The Indian player became the second batsman following Rohit Sharma to score over 100 for MI in the history of the tournament.
With this victory, MI got 8 points from 12 matches and pushed Gujarat to the last position in the points table. On the other hand, Sunrisers lost their chance to move up to third place as they remain fourth in the 10-team table with 12 points from 11 matches.
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