The nail-biting match between Punjab Kings and Sunrisers Hyderabad came to an end and somehow the players of Hyderabad managed to register the win with just 2 runs. It was predicted that the pitch of Mullanpur Stadium would be neutral, that is, it favours both batsmen and bowlers, we have witnessed it also in the match. Though both the teams put all their efforts in today’s match, SRH has the upper hand over Punjab Kings. The two crucial points of the game went into the bag of Hyderabad.
A lot of players impressed their fans in today’s match. Here is the list of all the award winners.
Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Electric Striker of the game:
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Ashutosh Sharma of Punjab Kings was awarded with Electric Striker of the Game award after he played a crucial not-out knock of 33 runs in just 15 balls.
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Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Fantasy Player of the game:
Nitish Kumar Reddy of Sunrisers Hyderabad became the fantasy player of the game. The emerging player of SRH played a heart-winning knock of 64 runs in just 37 balls.
Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Most Fours:
Shashank Singh of Punjab Kings was awarded this award for hitting 6 fours in the match. These crucial fours come up with his bat while chasing a big total of 183 runs.
Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Super Sixes:
Nitish Kumar Reddy of SRH was also awarded for hitting a maximum number of sixes in the match. The fearless player managed to hit 5 sixes in the match.
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Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Man of the Match:
One more award got into the bag of Nitish Kumar Reddy for being Man of the match in today’s match. Nitish Kumar took charge of the team when Hyderabad loosened up their three early wickets. Nitish controlled the game and played a good knock of 64 runs in just 37 balls with a strike rate of 172.97. He also took his maiden IPL wickets in the second innings.
Nitish Kumar Reddy’s Stats in this game:
| Runs | Balls | 4’s | 6’s | SR | Spell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 37 | 4 | 5 | 172.97 | 1/33 |
Punjab Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Key moments:
The last over of the second innings was the key moment of the match. The Punjab Kings needed 29 runs in the last over and the batsmen on the crease were Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma. Jaydev Undakat took the bowling charge from the Sunrisers’ side in the last over. The match went till the last ball and Punjab managed to score 27 runs and got defeated with just 2 runs.
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