Sunrisers Hyderabad posted 277-3 for the highest-ever Indian Premier League complete and went on to beat Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in a six-hitting pageant on Wednesday. Australia’s Travis Head made a 24-ball 62 to guide the assault after Hyderabad batted first and went previous the earlier IPL better of 263-5 by Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2013. Mumbai replied strongly within the match which witnessed 38 sixes for an additional IPL file, bettering the 33 hits over the fence clubbed 3 times in earlier seasons.

Left-handed Tilak Varma stood out along with his 64 in 34 balls for Mumbai however the effort was not sufficient on a batting-friendly pitch in veteran batsman Rohit Sharma’s 2 hundredth IPL match.

Rohit smashed a 12-ball 26 and fellow opener Ishan Kishan made 34 to present Mumbai a flying begin however the innings misplaced momentum after 10 overs because of the ever-increasing asking fee.

Tim David smashed an unbeaten 42 in a late cost however the chase was past attain as Mumbai ended on 246-5 — the staff’s highest IPL complete.

After the victory within the recreation, SRH rose to the third spot within the factors desk whereas MI slipped to the ninth spot within the standings.

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It was data galore because the match additionally featured the very best run combination of 523 runs in 17 years of the IPL.

Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins was the perfect of the bowlers with 2-35 in his 4 overs of tempo, main his facet to their first win of the season.

Earlier the left-handed Head, dropped on 5 by David off skipper Hardik Pandya, reached his fifty in 18 balls and after his departure Abhishek Sharma reached his half-century off simply 16.

The staff’s 100 got here up in solely seven overs and Hyderabad posted the event’s highest ever complete within the first 10 overs of 148-2.

Abhishek fell for 63 off 23 balls however there was no respite for the bowlers who had been on the receiving finish of some punishing batting.

It was raining boundaries in Hyderabad’s innings with 18 sixes and 19 fours because the South African pair of Heinrich Klaasen (80 not out in 34 balls) and Aiden Markram, who hit 42, posted an unbeaten stand of 116.

Mumbai’s South African import Kwena Maphaka had a bruising introduction to IPL when the 17-year-old left-arm fast went for 66 runs in his 4 overs.

Five-time winners Mumbai, who had a change in captaincy after Pandya took over from the skilled Rohit, and Hyderabad began this version with a loss every.

(With AFP Inputs)