New Delhi: Punjab kings (PBKS) posted the target of 144 on scoreboard for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Sunday, April 9.
Captain’s knock by Dhawan
Captain Shikhar lone waged a lone battle to get 99 as Punjab reached fighting total. It was the one of the outing that will be remembered for long. Against the Sunrisers’ bowlers, who were hungry for the wickets and broke the batting line-up of Punjab.
But their stands the captain holding his wickets and kept visitors scoreboard running. Shikhar Dhawan played absolute one man show innings against Hyderabad in Hyderabad.
Eye of the t̶i̶g̶e̶r̶ 🦁#SRHvPBKS #JazbaHaiPubjabi #SaddaPunjab #TATAIPL pic.twitter.com/xhoAdTbQl3
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) April 9, 2023
First inning recap
Except for Dhawan and Sam Curran (22), every other PBKS batters failed to reach double figures as the SRH bowlers tore them apart with Mayank Markande taking 4 wickets while Umran Malik and Marco Jansen snapping up 2 each
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Sadda skipper. Saddi shaan! 🫡
Yet another wonderful performance from @SDhawan25. 👏#SRHvPBKS #JazbaHaiPubjabi #SaddaPunjab #TATAIPL pic.twitter.com/ApFiqfuVvh
— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) April 9, 2023
PBKS performance
Earlier, Aiden Markram won the toss as Sunrisers Hyderabad opted to bowl against the Punjab Kings. This is the 3rd time that PBKS have lost the toss and sent out to bat first. They have won the last two and it’ll be interesting to see if they can continue the streak tonight.
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Playing XIs
SRH: Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, T Natarajan.
PBKS: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Jitesh Sharma(w), Shahrukh Khan, Sam Curran, Nathan Ellis, Mohit Rathee, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.
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