Sunrisers Hyderabad survived the IPL by defeating Delhi

 

Sunrisers Hyderabad went down to play against Delhi Capitals with a difficult equation in mind.

If Sunrisers Hyderabad loses, they will be eliminated from the tournament but if they win, they will not be guaranteed a play-off.Sunrisers Hyderabad had to play with this in mind.

Not only have they won accordingly, they have blown away Delhi's great game in the tournament.

Sunrisers Hyderabad batted first at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, losing just two wickets for 219 runs.Two openers David Warner and Riddhiman Saha made a stormy fifty in the devastating batting.

In response Delhi were all out for just 131 runs. Rashid Khan took 3 wickets for 4 runs in 4 overs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad won by a big margin of 6 runs in such a stingy manner after the storm of David Warner and Riddhiman Saha.This is their second highest run win in the IPL. As a result, it still survives

Rashid-Warner's chances of playing in the top four.Now they have 10 points in 12 matches. Hyderabad will go to the play-offs after winning the next two matches and matching some equations.Shimron Hetmeyer and Ajinkya Rahane tried to counter-attack in the next four overs of the first power play.When he took two wickets, he reached the target of 54 runs in six overs.

But Hetmeyer, who made 16 off 13 balls, became Rashid's first victim in the first ball of the seventh over. Ajinkya Rahane returned to the dressing room with 26 runs off 19 balls in the same over.

Delhi lost 4 wickets for just 55 runs. From where they could not get up.Wicketkeeper-batsman Rishav Pant made 36 off 35 balls to make it 100 runs.

In the end, the margin of defeat in the cameo innings of 20 runs from 9 balls of Tushar Deshpand only decreased.With six balls to spare in the allotted 20 overs, Delhi, on the verge of play-offs, were bowled out for just 131 runs.Rashid took 3 wickets for only 6 runs in 4 overs with the ball. Besides, Sandwip Sharma and Natarajan took 2 wickets each.

Riddhiman, who scored 6 runs with the bat, got the award of matchmaker.Warner made fifty off 25 balls then scored 6 runs. In the 34-ball innings, the Hyderabad captain hit two sixes with six boundaries.

Riddhiman also completed fifty off 26 balls in the over after Warner was out.Riddhiman was also scoring fast, he went very close to the century.In the end, in the 15th over, he fell victim to Enrich Nortz. Wicketkeeper in 12 fours and 2 sixes in 42 balls.This batsman made 6 runs.

The team's run was 160 for 2.

Sunrisers Hyderabad were bowled out for 219 in an unbeaten innings of 44 off 31 balls by Manish Pandey and 11 off 10 balls by Ken Williamson.