SRH vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2023: Virat Kohli Slams 6th Century As RCB Beat SRH By 8 Wickets
SRH vs RCB Highlights: Virat Kohli slammed a record-equalling sixth IPL century as Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated SunRisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to move one step closer to the IPL playoffs race
- NDTV Sports Desk
- Updated:May 19, 2023 12:57 pm IST
SRH vs RCB Highlights, IPL 2023:Â Virat Kohli slammed a record-equalling sixth IPL century as Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated SunRisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to move one step closer to the IPL playoffs race. Kohli slammed 100 off just 63 balls, while captain Faf du Plessis hit 71 off 47 deliveries to complement him. Kohli and Faf put on 172 runs for the first wickets as RCB chase down 187 with four balls to spare. Earlier, Heinrich Klaasen slammed his maiden IPL century to power SRH to a total of 186/5. Klaasen slammed 104 off just 51 balls with the help of eight fours and six sixes. Michael Bracewell struck twice in the fourth over of the innings to dismiss both Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Tripathi. (SCORECARD | IPL 2023 POINTS TABLE)
Here are the Highlights from IPL 2023 match between SRH and RCB, straight from Hyderabad:
- 20:40 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: FOUR, SIX, SIX - SRH accelerate!SunRisers Hyderabad have put their foot on the accelerator. Harry Brook started the over bowled by Karn Sharma with a four and followed it with a six. Later, Klaasen too hit a six in it. SRH must target 200 from here.SRH 133/3 (15)
- 20:32 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: WICKET!12.5 - Shahbaz Ahmed has finally provided RCB the much-needed breakthrough. He fired that fuller ball onto the stumps when he saw Aiden Markram going for a reverse-sweep.Only 3 runs came off it and a wicket. RCB have made some recovery in the past couple of overs.SRH 104/3 (13)
- 20:22 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: Fifty for Klaasen!A single and Heinrich Klaasen races to his half-century in 24 balls; his third fifty of the season. What a knock this is from the South Africa batter! He came in at a time when SRH were tottering at 28 for 2 and never let the RCB bowlers dominate him from there.SRH 94/2 (11)
- 20:14 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: Klaasen continues to attack!Heinrich Klaasen is batting on 38 runs off 18 balls. He hit Karn Sharma for a six in the 9th over that helped SRH fetch a total of 11 runs in it. 43 runs have come off the last four overs. The momentum is clearly with SRH.SRH 76/2 (9)
- 20:09 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: Good recovery from SRH!Since the wicket of Tripathi, SRH have scored 37 runs in 21 balls. Heinrich Klaasen has played the role of an anchor with an unbeaten 30 off 15 balls. He is looking in really good touch and must keep going to keep SRH in the game.SRH 65/2 (8)
- 20:02 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: End of powerplay!The first half of the powerplay rarely saw some noticeable action which the second half was completely action-packed. SRH accelerated but lost two wickets -- both in the over of Michael Bracewell. However, the silver lining for SRH is the fact that both Klaasen and Markram are looking really good in the crease.SRH 49/2 (6)
- 19:48 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: FOUR, SIX!3.3 - Rahul Tripathi finally gets going! He got width outside off stump and slammed a four before pulling the ball for a six on the leg side.A total of 16 runs came off the over of Wayne Parnell as Abhishek Sharma too hit a four on it later.SRH 27/0 (4)
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- 19:09 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: Here are the playing XIs -Royal Challengers Bangalore (Playing XI): Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis(c), Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Anuj Rawat(w), Shahbaz Ahmed, Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, Harshal Patel, Karn Sharma, Mohammed SirajSunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Harry Brook, Glenn Phillips, Abdul Samad, Kartik Tyagi, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Nitish Reddy
- 19:07 (IST)SRH vs RCB Live: Two changes in SRH playing XI"We would have looked to bat. Not too disappointed. Couple of changes. Brook comes in. Tyagi comes in as well. Umran is an x-factor player. Lot of pride to play for. We haven't lived up to the ability. We should try to showcase that at the world stage in the last two games," said SRH skipper Aiden Markram after the toss.