In a high-scoring IPL 2025 encounter held last night, Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down a massive target of 205 runs to register a 6-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants.
Batting first, Lucknow Super Giants posted a formidable 205/7. Key contributions came from Mitchell Marsh (65), Aiden Markram (61), and Nicholas Pooran, who smashed a quickfire 45. Eshan Malinga was the pick of the bowlers for Hyderabad, taking 2 wickets.
In reply, Sunrisers Hyderabad reached the target in 18.2 overs, losing only 4 wickets. Abhishek Sharma starred with a blazing 59 off 20 balls, supported by Heinrich Klaasen (47) and Kusal Mendis (32). Mendis had to retire hurt due to an injury.
For the Super Giants, Digvesh Rathi took 2 wickets, but couldn’t prevent the defeat.
Abhishek Sharma was named Player of the Match for his game-changing knock.