Sunrisers Hyderabad emerged victorious in a thrilling clash against Punjab Kings in the 69th match of IPL 2024. The game, held at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, saw Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) triumph over Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 4 wickets. PBKS, electing to bat after winning the toss, set a challenging target of 214/5 in 20 overs. Prabhsimran Singh (71 off 45), Rilee Rossouw (49 off 24), and Atharva Taide (46 off 27) were the standout performers for PBKS. T Natarajan shone with the ball for SRH, claiming 2/33. In response, SRH chased down the target in 19.1 overs, reaching 215/6. Abhishek Sharma led the charge with a blistering 66 off 28 deliveries, well-supported by Heinrich Klaasen (42 off 26) and Nitish Reddy (37 off 25). Arshdeep Singh and Harshal Patel managed to pick up 2 wickets each for PBKS. Despite facing early setbacks and some tense moments in the middle order, SRH sealed the victory with Abdul Samad and Sanvir Singh steering them towards the finish line.
