SRH vs RR LIVE: Sunrisers Hyderabad’s start to the new era under Kane Williamson got off to the worst possible start as they stuttered in their run chase against the Rajasthan Royals. Chasing 211 to win, Sunrisers weren’t able to comprehend the swing with the new ball and caved into a hole, with captain Kane Williamson, Rahul Tripathi and Nicholas Pooran all heading into the dugout. Follow IPL 2022 Live updates on Insidesport.in.
SRH vs RR Live: SHAMBOLIC! New colour, same old SRH as Kane Williamson & Co record LOWEST-EVER powerplay score in IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad had a day to forget in Pune and in the process broke a major IPL record on Tuesday. The 2016 champions only managed to. score 14 runs in their powerplay and lost three wickets, the lowest ever in the history of the IPL.
Incidentally, it was Rajasthan Royals who previously held the record, with their score of 14/2 back in 2009, but SRH’s effort on Tuesday eclipses theirs.
Lowest Powerplay totals in IPL
14/3 SRH vs RR Pune 2022
14/2 RR vs RCB Cape Town 2009
15/2 CSK vs KKR Kolkata 2011
16/1 CSK vs DC Raipur 2015
16/1 CSK vs RCB Chennai 2019
SRH vs RR Live: SHAMBOLIC! New colour, same old SRH as Kane Williamson & Co record LOWEST-EVER powerplay score in IPL
Sunrisers Hyderabad were clearly outdone by the new ball duo of Prasidh Krishna and Trent Boult as the Rajasthan Royals ran through their top order at the MCA Stadium in Pune. Captain Kane Williamson managed just two off his bat, while Rahul Tripathi and Nicholas Pooran were out for ducks as SRH slipped to 9/3 in five overs.
The 2016 champions never recovered despite the best efforts of Aiden Markram and Washington Sundar, who ensured that the margin of defeat was lessened to 61 runs.
SRH vs RR Live: SHAMBOLIC! New colour, same old SRH as Kane Williamson & Co record LOWEST-EVER powerplay score in IPL
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