IPL 2019, SRH vs RR highlights: Samson's century in vain as SRH beat RR
Sanju Samson score first century of IPL 2019 after putting a 100-run partnership with Ajinkya Rahane, however, David Warner's quick 69 powered Hyderabad towards victory
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In Match 8 of VIVO Indian Premier League 2019 (IPL 2019), Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals by 5 wickets at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday and registered their first win of this edition of the tournament.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals put up a massive 198/2 in their 20 overs with Sanju Samson's century, the first of this season, and captain Ajinkya Rahane's well constructed 70-run knock.
Sunrisers Hyderabad had just the start that was required to chase such a big target with David Warner (69 off 37 balls) hitting almost every ball out of the boundary rope for either a four or a six. Jonny Bairstow held the oher post beautifully with 45 off 28 balls.
Yusuf Pathan and Rashid Khan were left on the crease to make much needed runs on time and they rose to the occasion, especially Rashid Khan (15 runs off 8 balls and 4-0-24-1) who scored the winning run.
Rashid Khan was also bagged the Man of The Match award.
For Rajasthan Royals, Shreyas Gopal (4-0-27-3) picked three wickets, while Jayadev Unadkat (3-0-26-1) sttod out with his figures.
12:06 AM
Rashid Khan bags the Man of the Match award
12:06 AM
11:37 PM
Over 19
Jofra Archer with the ball, Yusuf Pathan on strike, no run off the first ball, single of the second, single by Rashif of fthe next one, another single off the next, wide ball by Archer, FOUR!!! Rashid gets the much neede boundary, SIX!! Rashid Khan hits the winning runs!!
11:32 PM
Over 18
Jayadev Unadkat with the ball, Yusuf Pathan on strike, signle off the first, Rashid misses the next ball, a slower one, single off the third ball, the next one given wide, Yusuf lofts the ball but gets only two off it, two runs off the last ball.
11:25 PM
Over 17
Jofra Archer with the ball, Yusuf picks two off the first ball, SIX!! YUSUF PATHAN goes big!! no runs off the next two balls, single off the next, wide ball by Archer, Rashid Khan picks no runs off the last.
11:15 PM
Over 16
Gopal continues, Vijay Shankar on strike, single off the first, Manish Pandey on crease now, single off the next, Vijay Shankar lofts it in the air but caught by susbtitute Chopra, Yusuf Pathan is the new man in, OUT!! Manish Pandey given LBW and another wicket fall.rashid Khan is the new man on crease, single off the first, Yusuf takes one off the last ball.
11:10 PM
Over 15
Jayadev Unadkat starts the over on a low note, Shankar hits six and then Williamson hits four but then comes the twist, Williamson is caught and third wicket falls
11:07 PM
Over 14:
Kulkarni is back in the attack and Shankar has hit it over the mid-on for SIX. The ante will not drop. Easy single. Williamson rotating the strike. Brilliant thinking. Shankar has got hold of that one very nicely and that has gone over the boundary for SIX. Flicked for two.
10:58 PM
Over 13: SRH 136-2
Jaydev Unadkat is the new bowler and Shankar somehow checks the shot. Safe. Brillaint ball. Now that's a quiet over.
SRH 136-2
10:52 PM
Over 12: SRH 130-2
Stokes back in the attack and Kane is playing it as elegantly as anyone can, four runs. Vijay Shankar has pulled fiercely for four. Cheeky single. 13 runs from the over. Shankar and Kane finding the middle of the bat.
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First Published: Mar 29 2019 | 5:50 PM IST