Warner-Wriddhiman duo takes SRH to play-offs

An emphatic 10-wicket win for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) over Mumbai Indians (MI) means that SRH have qualified for the play-offs in Indian Premier League 2020.

Chasing a modest total of 149/8 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium yesterday, David Warner (85 runs off 58 balls) and Wriddhiman Saha (58 runs off 45 balls) stitched an undefeated opening partnership to take SRH home in a must-win game. This win also means that Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are out of the tournament. 

MI will face Delhi Capitals in Qualifier-1 in Dubai on Nov. 5 while SRH will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Eliminator on Nov. 6 in Abu Dhabi.

Brief Scores

SRH: 151/0 (David Warner 85*, Wriddhiman Saha 58*) beat MI: 149/8 (Kieron Pollard 41, Suryakumar Yadav 36; Sandeep Sharma 3/34) by ten wickets.

Tomorrow’s Match (NOV. 5)

MI Vs DC

Dubai Intl. Stadium Dubai, 7.30 pm (IST)

Yesterday’s Result

MI 149/8 (20 Overs) lose to

SRH 151/0 (17.1 Overs)

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This post was published on November 4, 2020 4:51 pm