Cricket-Hyderabad Set New IPL Record For Highest Total In 31-run Win Over Mumbai

Sunrisers Hyderabad hit the very best complete in Indian Premier League (IPL) historical past on Wednesday, posting 277-3 towards Mumbai Indians, setting the stage for a 31-run win.

Hyderabad surpassed the earlier file of 263-5, set by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2013, propelled by Heinrich Klaasen’s unbeaten knock of 80 runs from 34 balls which included 4 boundaries and 7 sixes.

Travis Head (62) scored his half-century in 18 balls, a franchise file for the quickest fifty, earlier than Abhishek Sharma (63) scored his in 16 balls.

Mumbai began the chase effectively, however the five-time champions fell effectively quick, posting 246-5. Hyderabad, who misplaced their opening recreation to Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday, secured their first win of the season, rising to 3rd place within the factors desk.

Mumbai, who’ve misplaced each their matches thus far, are ninth within the league.

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