Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|30-04-2026
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Mumbai Indians by 6 wickets in Match No. 41 of the Indian Premier League 2026. Chasing 244, the visiting team reached the target in 18.4 overs, with Heinrich Klaasen amassing 65 runs off 30 balls, laced with 7 fours and 4 sixes. He was assisted by Nitish Kumar Reddy (21 off 17) and Salil Arora (30* off 10).
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma added 129 runs in 8.4 overs to give a flying start to the Men in Orange.
Travis accumulated 76 runs off 30 deliveries, including 8 sixes and 4 fours. On the other hand, Abhishek added 45 runs to the total. He faced 24 deliveries, hitting 4 boundaries and 3 maximums.AM Ghazanfar took two wickets while Hardik Pandya and Trent Boult dismissed one batter each.
Earlier, Ryan Rickelton’s maiden IPL hundred took the score to 243/5 in the allotted 20 overs. He managed 123 not out in 55 balls, packed with 10 fours and 8 sixes. Will Jacks (46 off 22), Naman Dhir (22 off 17) and Hardik (31 off 15) were impressive with the bat.
Praful Hinge got rid of two batters while Sakib Hussain, Nitish and Eshan Malinga added one scalp each to their bowling figures. With their sixth win of the 19th season, SRH have moved up to third position, while MI are in 9th place with just two victories from 8 contests.
