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Sunrisers Hyderabad Secures Historic Victory in IPL 2024, Defeats Mumbai Indians
Published - 28-MAR-2024 5:48 IST | Updated - 10-APR-2024 14:2 IST

In an interesting match in the IPL 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad clinched a historic victory against Mumbai Indians by a margin of 31 runs. The match, held at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday, witnessed breathtaking performances from both sides, ultimately culminating in SRH's victory.
Hyderabad's Record-breaking Innings:
SRH set the stage on fire by posting an unprecedented total of 277 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. This remarkable feat marked the highest score ever recorded in the history of IPL. Their stellar performance surpassed the previous record set by Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who had scored 263 runs against Pune Warriors in 2013.
Key Contributors for SRH:
Abhishek Sharma emerged as the standout performer of the match, showcasing his prowess with the bat by smashing 63 runs off just 23 deliveries. Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen also made significant contributions, notching up impressive half-centuries with scores of 62 runs (off 24 balls) and 80 runs (off 34 balls) respectively. Aiden Markram bolstered the innings with a valuable 42 runs off 28 balls.
MI's Valiant Effort:
Despite the daunting target set by SRH, Mumbai Indians displayed resilience and determination in their pursuit of victory. The team exhibited commendable batting prowess, with Tilak Verma leading the charge with a magnificent half-century, scoring 64 runs off 34 balls. Tim David (44 runs off 22 balls) and Ishan Kishan (30 runs off 13 balls) also made noteworthy contributions to MI's innings.
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Reasons Behind Mumbai's Defeat:
- Missed Opportunities: MI faced setbacks early in the match, with dropped catches and missed chances affecting their momentum. Travis Head's explosive innings, fueled by a dropped catch early on, proved pivotal in SRH's commanding total.
- Lack of Bowling Impact: With the exception of Jasprit Bumrah, MI's bowling unit struggled to contain SRH's batsmen, conceding runs at an economy rate of over 10. The absence of wickets in the latter overs allowed SRH to amass a formidable total.
- Inconsistent Batting: Despite a promising start, Mumbai's batting lineup failed to sustain the momentum throughout the innings. Slow batting from key players, including captain Hardik Pandya, hindered MI's chase and ultimately contributed to their defeat.
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In a clash filled with record-breaking performances and thrilling moments, Sunrisers Hyderabad emerged victorious, etching their name in IPL history with a monumental win. As the tournament progresses, cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate more exhilarating encounters and memorable moments on the field.
Quick Glimbs of this IPL 2024
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Who is the orange cap holder in the IPL 2024?
Heinrich Klaasen of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) currently holds the Orange Cap in IPL 2024 with 143 runs, while Virat Kohli follows closely with 98 runs.
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Who is the Purple Cap holder in the IPL 2024?
The Purple Cap holder in IPL 2024 is Mustafizur Rahman from Chennai Super Kings (CSK) with 6 wickets. Following behind is Harpreet Brar from Punjab Kings (PBKS) with 3 wickets.
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