Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders within the nineteenth match of IPL 2023 on Friday. In the sport performed on the KKR’s house floor, Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Team SRH registered a win by 23 runs. Coming to bat first after dropping toss, the Sunrisers scored 228/4 in 20 overs. In response, the Knight Riders handle to succeed in 205/7 throughout chase.
Kolkata Knight Riders made an underwhelming begin as their opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz returned again to the hut very early that too with out scoring any runs. N. Jagadeesan stabilized the innings earlier than getting dismissed after scoring 26 runs. Venkatesh Iyer contributed simply 10 runs. However, KKR skipper Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh registered a powerful partnership. While Rana completed his innings with 75 runs, Rinku then again scored 58 runs. Andre Russell who was good with the ball was dismissed after scoring simply 3 runs.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 1 wicket, and Marco Jason took 2 wickets for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Apart from them, Mayank Markande scalped 2 wickets and completed with spectacular figures of 27-4.
Sunrisers Hyderabad didn’t have a very good begin both as their opener Mayank Agarwal received out after scoring 9 runs. After this, Rahul Tripathi scored 9 runs earlier than getting dismissed. But Harry Brook stabilized SRH innings and registered a partnership with Aiden Markram who scored 50 runs. Brook registered the first century of the season and completed his by scoring 100 runs in simply 55 balls. Apart from him, Abhishek Sharma performed innings of 32 runs. Heinrich Klaasen then again, contributed 16 runs.Â
KKR bowlers struggled in the course of the 1st innings of the sport. While Andre Russell took 3 wickets for 22 runs in 2.1 overs, Varun Chakraborty managed to take 1 wicket.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing XI:Â Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T Natarajan
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI:Â Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), N Jagadeesan, Nitish Rana(c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Suyash Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakaravarthy