Watch the highlights of SRH vs RCB - The opening match of the 2017 IPL (Indian Premier League) Twenty20 cricket tournament between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Uppal, Hyderabad on April 05, 2017.
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| Yuvraj Singh celebrates his half-century © BCCI / IPLT20 |
Rapid half-centuries from Yuvraj Singh and Moises Henriques before Bowlers attack helped to Sunrisers Hyderabad comprehensive 35-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match of a Indian Premier League.
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SRH scored massive total of 207-4 in 20 overs with top scorer by Yuvraj Singh hammered a 62 off 27-balls including 7-fours & 3-sixes with strike rate of 229.62
Moises Henriques blasted a 52 off 37-balls including 3-fours & 2-sixes with strike rate of 140.54, Shikhar Dhawan struck 40 off 31-balls included 5-fours.
Ben Cutting blasted a unbeaten 16 off 6-balls including 2-sixes with strike rate of 266.66, Deepak Hooda scored a unbeaten 16 off 12-balls included a six and David Warner hit 14 off 8-balls contained 2-fours & a six with strike rate of 175.
RCB best bowler by Yuzvendra Chahal 1/22 (4) and Tymal Mills 1/31 (4)
RCB scored 172 for all-out in 19.4 overs with top scorer by Chris Gayle blasted a 32 off 21-balls including 3-sixes & 2-fours with strike rate of 152.38.
Kedar Jadhav hammered a 31 off 16-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 193.75, Travis Head hit 30 off 22-balls included 3-fours.
Mandeep Singh struck 24 off 16-balls including 5-fours with strike rate of 150 and Shane Watson hit 22 off 17-balls contained one-six & a four.
SRH best bowler by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rashid Khan, Ashish Nehra each took 2-wickets and one for Bipul Sharma - Deepak Hooda.
Yuvraj Singh named Player of the match for his rapid 62 off facing 27-balls including 7-fours and 3-sixes with strike rate of 229.63.
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