Punjab Kings dished out a disciplined bowling performance to notch up a 5-crawl blueprint shut over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a low-scoring IPL match on Saturday. SRH fetch been knocked out of the bustle of the play-offs after the loss.
Mohammed Shami celebrates the wicket of David Warner (IPL)
Sharjah: Punjab Kings dished out a disciplined bowling performance to notch up a 5-crawl blueprint shut over Sunrisers Hyderabad in a low-scoring IPL match on Saturday. SRH fetch been knocked out of the bustle of the play-offs after the loss.
Opting to field, Sunrisers restricted Punjab Kings to a modest 125 for 7 with West Indies seamer Jason Holder (3/19) rising as basically the most successful bowler with his three wickets. He used to be ably supported by fellow pacers Sandeep Sharma (1/20), Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1/34), scramble duo of Rashid Khan (1/17) and Abdul Samad (1/9).
That successful feeling! @PunjabKingsIPL protect their nerve and beat #SRH by 5 runs in Sharjah. #VIVOIPL #SRHvPBKS
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— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) September 25, 2021
In reply, Sunrisers misplaced half of their side in 13 overs, slipping to 60 for 5. Jason Holder scored a 29-ball 47 not out but it used to be not ample within the halt.
For Punjab, South African batsman Aiden Markram (27) used to be the tip-scorer, while skipper KL Rahul contributed with crawl-a-ball 21 at the tip.
Transient Scores:
Punjab Kings: 125 for 7 in 20 overs (Aiden Markram 27; Jason Holder 3/19).
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 120 for 7 in 20 overs (Jason Holder 47 not out; Ravi Bishnoi 3/24).