New Delhi | Sunrisers Hyderabad won a thrilling match by defeating Delhi Capitals by 9 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad, batting first, scored 197 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs. While batting brilliantly, Abhishek Sharma’s innings of 67 runs in 36 balls and Heinrich Klaasen brilliant inning of 53 runs in 27 balls at the end of inning led Sunrisers Hyderabad to a big score. Mitchell Marsh bowled brilliantly and took 4 wickets for 27 runs. Chasing 197 runs, Delhi Capitals did not get off to a good start as captain David Warner returned to the pavilion on a score of zero. During the innings of Phil Shalt 59 runs and Mitchell Marsh 63 runs, the match was seen turning towards Delhi, but as soon as both of them returned to the pavilion, Delhi Capitals’ innings faltered, in the end the Delhi Capitals team scored 188 for 6 wickets in 20 overs and lost the match by 9 runs. Mayank Markande took 2 wickets for 20 runs. Despite the defeat of Delhi Capitals, Mitchell Marsh was adjudged man of the match.
Brief Scores :
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 6/197 over 20, Abhishek Sharma 67, Heinrich Klaasen 53, Mitchell Marsh 4/27
Delhi Capitals: 6/188 over 20, Mitchell Marsh 63, Phil Shalt 59, Mayank Markande 2/20