• Sunrisers Hyderabad edged past Rajasthan Royals by 1 run.

  • SRH pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar was declared Player of the Match.

Twitter reactions: Bhuvneshwar Kumar holds nerves to seal a one-run win for SRH over RR | IPL 2024
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In an electrifying Match 50 of the IPL 2024 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) edged out Rajasthan Royals (RR) by just 1 run in a nail-biting finish. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, t💛he Sunrisers set a formidable target, thanks to powerful hitting and smart bat💟ting.

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Innings:

SRH piled on 201 runs for the loss of just 3 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was highlighted by outstanding performances from Nitish Kumar Reddy, who smashed 76 runs off 42 balls, including eight sixes, and Travis Head, who contributed a solid 58 from 44 balls. Heinrich Klaasen also played a crucial cameo, scoring 42 runs off 19 balls to propel the score past the 200-run mark. Rajasthan bowlers struggled throughout the innings, with Avesh Khan being the pick of the bowlers claiꦍming 2 wickets for 39 runs.

Rajasthan Royals’ Innings:

In response, the Royals came excruciatingly close, finishing their chase at 200/7. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Riyan Parag were the main contributors, with Jaiswal scoring a brisk 67 off 40 balls and Parag adding a fiery 77 off 49 balls. Despite their efforts, the Royals fell short by just 1 run. Bhuvneshwar Kumar was the 🌸standout bowler for Hyderabad, taking 3 crucial wickets for 41 runs, which ultimately proved pivotal in restricting the Royals.

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Key Moments:

The match came down to the wire with Rajasthan needing 13 runs off the last over. Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s experience showed as he managed to keep his composure under pressure, clinching the victory for the Sunrisers. His ability to execute perfect yorkers in the final over was commendable and earned him the Player of the Match award.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

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