Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by 9 runs in the match played at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. Batting first, the Sunrisers team had given a good target, which the Delhi Capitals team could not achieve.

Batting first after winning the toss, Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 197 runs for six wickets. Abhishek Sharma, a 22-year-old young player, played an inning of 67 runs in 36 balls, which included 12 fours and a six.

At the same time Heinrich Klaasen scored an unbeaten 53 facing 27 balls. Klaasen’s innings included two fours and four sixes. Abdul Samad (28 runs) and Akil Hossain (16 not out) also made useful contributions for Sunrisers Hyderabad.

In response, the Delhi Capitals team could only manage 188 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. The Delhi Capitals team may have lost the match but the team’s all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was awarded the Player of the Match award. He wreaked havoc with both the ball and the bat.

Marsh took 4 important wickets for just 27 runs in 4 overs. Apart from this, he also played a blistering inning of 63 runs in 39 balls, which everyone was surprised to see.