Match – 12th IPL – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils
Date – Fri Apr 25
Time – 14:30 local | 10:30 GMT
Venue – Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai
Toss – Sunrisers Hyderabad elected to bat
Result – Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 4 runs
Man of the match – Aaron Finch
In a thrilling encounter today, Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 4 runs against Delhi Daredevils to register their first win in this season.
Electing to bat first, Sunrisers got off to a superb start with openers adding 56 runs in 6.2 overs. Shikhar Dhawan was the only batsmen from Sunrisers to get out after scoring 22 ball 33. Aaron Finch (88)and David Warner (58) then took the charge and had their chances but the duo showed excellent batting skills with their 128 run partnership and helped Hyderabad post a formidable 184/1 in 20 overs.
Chasing 185, Delhi got off to a flying start with openers adding 86 runs in first 10 overs. Sunrisers needed a wicket to come back into the match and within the span of 4 runs, Quinton de Kock (48) and Murali Vijay (52) got out which took the steam out of their run chase. Captain Pieterson failed to impress and his knock of 16 off 17 balls pressurized the team as the asking rate kept mounting. Delhi needed 49 from last 3 overs and J P Duminy (20 off 7 balls) and Manoj Tiway (23 off 13 balls) tried their best to take Delhi to a win but their efforts could not yield the desired result as they lost the match by 4 runs.
Match – 12th IPL Season 7 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Daredevils Scorecard