In IPL Cricket, Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Punjab Kings by four wickets at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad this evening. Chasing 215 runs for a win, Hyderabad achieved the target with five balls to spare losing six wickets. With this win, Hyderabad is in second position in the medals table with 17 points. Kolkata Knight Riders occupies the first position with 19 points and Rajasthan Royals third position with 16 points.
Earlier electing to bat first, Punjab made 214 runs losing five wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
The second match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati was delayed due to rain.
Yesterday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Chennai Super Kings by 27 runs in Bengaluru to enter the playoffs. With this win, Bengaluru joined Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the playoffs, while Chennai Super Kings are out of the tournament.
