The 69th match of the ongoing IPL season was played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings (SRH vs PBKS) on Sunday, May 19. In this match played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad achieved an easy victory over Punjab by 4 wickets.

Opener Abhishek Sharma played an important role in helping Hyderabad win the match. Hyderabad easily achieved a strong target from Punjab by losing 6 wickets on the basis of Abhishek’s brilliant innings of 66 runs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Punjab Kings match status

If we tell you about the match in detail, then Punjab Kings have won the toss and decided to bat first. Punjab scored 214 runs at the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Atharva Tayde and Prabhsimran Singh, who came to open for Punjab, gave a strong start to the team by making a partnership of 97 runs for the first wicket.

Tayde scored 46 runs while Prabhasimran Singh scored 71 runs. Apart from this, Riley Rousseau played an inning of 49 runs, while in the end, Jitesh Sharma played a brilliant inning of 32* runs in 15 balls, due to which Punjab was successful in setting a strong target against Hyderabad. If we talk about Hyderabad’s bowling, T Natarajan got maximum 2 wickets. Apart from this, Pat Cummins and Viaskant got 1-1 wicket.

After this, when Hyderabad set out to chase the target of 215 runs given by Punjab, it achieved this target by losing 6 wickets in 19.1 overs. However, while chasing this target, Travis Head was out for a golden duck on the first ball of the innings.

But after this, Abhishek Sharma (66) and Rahul Tripathi (33) played fast innings, while Nitish Reddy scored 37 runs. Apart from this, wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen also played a quick inning of 42 runs. If we talk about Punjab’s bowling, Arshdeep Singh and Harshal Patel got 2-2 wickets. Apart from this, Harpreet Brar and Shashank Singh got 1-1 wicket.