Apr 10, 2024
TOI Sports Desk
Young Nitish Reddy's Heroic Innings
Young Nitish Reddy showcased remarkable character with a 37-ball 64, guiding Sunrisers Hyderabad to a thrilling two-run victory over Punjab Kings in a see-sawing IPL encounter.
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SRH's Recovery
Sent in to bat, Reddy's explosive knock rescued SRH from a precarious position of 66 for four in the 10th over, propelling them to a competitive total of 182/9.
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PBKS Fight Back
Punjab Kings fought valiantly in their chase, with Shashank Singh (46*) and Ashutosh Sharma (33*) forging a crucial 66-run partnership, keeping their hopes alive till the very end.
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Last Over Drama
Despite needing 29 runs in the final over, SRH's victory was far from assured as Shashank and Ashutosh mounted a daring challenge, coming within touching distance of an improbable win.
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Reddy's Explosive Batting
Hailing from Visakhapatnam, Reddy's innings was studded with five sixes and four fours, anchoring SRH's innings with his aggressive strokeplay.
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Arshdeep Singh's Brilliance
Left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh starred with the ball for PBKS, claiming impressive figures of 4/29, yet SRH managed to post a formidable total against all odds.
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Dhawan's Captaincy
Despite early setbacks in decision making, PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan led from the front, concocting the plans for key dismissals and marshalling his troops effectively in the field.
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SRH's Defensive Effort
SRH's bowlers held their nerve in the face of PBKS's late surge, ultimately clinching victory in a nail-biting finish, thanks to Reddy's heroic performance and collective team effort.
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