Records in tatters as SRH boss RCB at M Chinnaswamy
Travis Head's blistering hundred, Heinrich Klaasen's blitzkrieg 67 off 31 balls and then the late thunderbolts from Abdul Samad ensured SRH that they've passed their own record.
Shahriar KabirEditor
Posted - 2024-04-15T22:01:59+06:00
Updated - 2024-04-15T22:01:59+06:00
Sunrisers Hyderabad have bettered their own record of highest team total - 277, as they posted 287 against RCB on Monday (15th April). Travis Head's blistering hundred, Heinrich Klaasen's blitzkrieg 67 off 31 balls and then the late thunderbolts from Abdul Samad ensured SRH that they've passed their own record.
Head-ballBeing invited to bat first, SRH had a rollicking way to start their innings. Courtesy Travis Head and his blitzkrieg batting. He started to tee off at the very beginning and smashed 20 off Rece Topley's over, Head then went for 6,6 and 4 to get 18 off Lockie Ferguson's over, following this he smacked 6,6 and 4 to race his way to fifty off only 20 balls inside the powerplay.
He didn’t stop the carnage after the powerplay, as he smoked Will Jacks for 6,6 and 4 to take 21 off his over. Head brought up his hundred off only 39 deliveries, 4th fastest in the history of IPL. However, Ferguson ended this entertaining knock as he removed Head for a fantastic 102 off just 41 balls, his innings was orchestrated by 8 massive monstrous blows and 9 gorgeous boundaries.
Heinrich Klaasen kept going with the same flow as he launched monstrous blows and smashed 7 sixes to make a fabulous 67 off 31 balls. Abdul Samad came as a floater to overflow SRH with boundaries, he raced his way to 37 off just 10 balls to post highest individual total of 287, bettering their own record of 277 in the IPL.
There have been various records that were broken through the innings as SRH posted second highest team total in T20 Cricket, also SRH smashed most number of sixes in an innings in the history of IPL. Also Reece Topley bowled the third most expensive figure in IPL.
Most sixes in an IPL innings:
- SRH - 22 sixes Vs RCB in 2024
- RCB - 21 sixes Vs PWI in 2013
- RCB - 20 sixes Vs GL in 2016
Highest totals in T20 cricket:
- 314/3 Nepal vs Mongolia Hangzhou 2023
- 287/3 SRH vs RCB Bengaluru 2024
- 278/3 Afg vs Ire Dehradun 2019
Most expensive figures in IPL:
- Basil Thampi - 0/70 Vs RCB in 2018
- Yash Dayal - 0/69 Vs KKR in 2023
- Reece Topley - 1/68 Vs SRH in 2024
Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League
| Pos | Team | M | W | L | T | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 6 | | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
