Abdul Samad hit a six off the final supply as SRH astonishingly chased down 215.© AFP
Abdul Samad hit a six off the final supply as SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) astonishingly chased down 215 towards Rajasthan Royals (RR) of their IPL 2023 match on the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. With SRH needing 44 off the final three overs, Glenn Phillips performed a cameo of 25 off simply seven balls, earlier than Samad remained unbeaten on 17 to take SRH throughout the ending line. Interestingly, Sandeep Sharma, who bowled the final over for RR, had initially dismissed Samad on the final ball of the match.
However, the replay confirmed that he overstepped, and handed Samad a golden alternative, which the latter took it with each fingers and struck a six over long-off.
IPL 2023 Points Table
The defeat meant that RR stay fourth within the desk, with 10 factors from 11 matches. SRH, however, climbed out from the underside slot, and now occupy the ninth spot. They have gained simply 4 of their 11 video games to date.
Earlier within the day, defending champions Gujarat Titans consolidated their prime spot with a dominant 56-run win over third-placed Lucknow Super Giants. GT have 14 factors from 11 video games, whereas LSG have 11 from as many matches.
Orange Cap, Purple Cap
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis continues to guide the Orange Cap checklist with a tally of 511 in 10 video games. On the opposite hand, GT pacer Mohammed Shamo leads the Purple Cap chart with 19 scalps in 11 matches.
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