IPL 2022 Highlights, SRH vs GT: Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Gujarat Titans by eight wickets. Follow Highlights and Updates of the SRH vs GT Match Today at the DY Patil Sports Academy.
IPL 2022 Highlights, SRH vs GT: Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday beat a formidable Gujarat Titans side by eight wickets at the DY Patil Sports Academy. Chasing 163 for the win, Kane Williamson notched up a well-paced half-century to help his side reach the total with five balls to spare. On the bowling front, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and T Natarajan took two wickets apiece while Marco Jansen and Umran Malik got one each. Bhuvneshwar removed in-form Shubman Gill (7) to strike early, Natarajan and Umran Malik removed Sai Sudharsan (11) and Matthew Wade (19) respectively. Marco Jansen affected further damage by removing David Miller on 12. Hardik Pandya then notched up his 4th IPL fifty and Abhinav Manohar scored 35, helping the Titans reach 162/7 in 20 overs. In response, Kane Williamson and Abhishek Sharma put up a strong opening stand before the latter perished on 42. But Kane went on to score a vital fifty to keep his team in the contest. Nicholas Pooran added finishing touches with 18-ball 34.
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IPL 2022 SRH vs GT: Kane Williamson on Rahul Tripathi
“Might just be cramps for Rahul and hopefully he can recover quickly. Washington as well. Hopefully he can recover quickly as well. It is just about guys going out there and trying to perform for the team. It was a nice improved performance today.”
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“Probably we wanted to get partnerships and we got that. The guys have been clear about the roles. There are a number of challenges. The execution was largely good. It was tough to hit through the line. Nice to get some partnerships and get across the line,” says Williamson about his team’s performance.
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Titans: Nicholas Pooran on Brian Lara
“Brian is here, you can’t have better batting conversations with him, he’s helping me tremendously, not just myself but a lot of youngsters in the team. You can see the progress as a batting unit as well.
“The first over – it went wrong for us, but having said that, I felt that we restricted them really good. Dropped catches – that’s something we have to work on. 160-odd on that wicket was fabulous and all our bowlers did their part,” says Nicholas Pooran.
IPL 2022, SRH vs GT : Hardik Pandya on his battle against Umran Malik
“IPL is tough so I tried to show some toughness. The blow (against Malik) woke me up. They bowled well and stuck to their plans, credit to them for the way they bowled. We need to learn from the mistakes, we will have a conversation and a laugh as we have out next game in a couple of days.”
IPL 2022, SRH vs GT Live Cricket Score: Hardik Pandya on the defeat
Gujarat have dropped fifth on the points table. Hyderabad are currently eighth with fours points under their belt.
“I think batting wise we were 7-10 runs short, that would have made difference in the end. We started well with the ball, but those two overs where they scored 30 runs, got them back into the game,” says Hardik Pandya on the defeat
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Natarajan was yet again the standout bowler for Hyderabad, claiming 2 for 34. Bhuvneshwar recovered well from a poor start to finish with decent figures of 2 for 37. Jansen also impressed with some tight bowling, finishing with 1 for 27.
When Hyderabad batted, Williamson guided the chase with a fine half-century. Abhishek and Pooran came up with some good supporting acts.
For Gujarat, Pandya made a defiant fifty while Manohar contributed a chancy 35. Pandya (1/27) and Rashid (1/28) kept things tight with the ball.