IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad qualify for playoffs after rain washes out game against Gujarat Titans
Due to the match being called off without a ball being bowled, both SRH and GT now share a point each.
Due to the match being called off without a ball being bowled, both SRH and GT now share a point each.
Head smashed a 16-ball half-century with some astonishing display of cricket.
Both the teams are coming into the match after a win, and as such promises to be an exciting match on the cards.
KKR will be hoping that the return of Gambhir, who led the side to their two titles in 2012 and 2014, will reignite the spirit within the side that finished a lowly seventh on their past two IPL campaigns.
This will be the first time that the Australian pacer will lead a side in the IPL, but his appointment comes after a successful period as captain of Australia, during which he led them to victory in the World Test Championship and the 2023 ODI World Cup, with both wins in the finals coming against India.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar has suffered a spate of injuries recently and that has put a question mark on the future of his career.
Priyam Garg (51 off 26 balls) and Abhishek Sharma (31 off 24) played important knocks and helped Sunrisers Hyderabad in crossing the 150+ mark.
Defending a 165-run target, CSK were restricted to 157 for five wickets in 20 overs, courtesy some economical spells by the SRH bowlers.
SRH on Tuesday recorded their first win of the season with a 15-run victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Sheikh Zayed stadium here.
Leg-spinner Rashid Khan of Afghanistan was the star performer for Sunrisers Hyderabad as he bagged three wickets for 14 runs.
