𝐈𝐏𝐋 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐘 𝐌𝐀𝐃𝐄 🌟 as Sunrisers Hyderabad made a huge target in history of IPL.

A match and night that will 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 be forgotten in IPL history 🔥

Chasing a huge target of 277 runs, five-time IPL title winners Mumbai Indians lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad by a 31 runs at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on 27 March.

Both the openers Rohit Sharma (26) and Ishan Kishan (34) gave a good start, whose momentum was kept alive by Naman Dhir (30) and Tilak Varma (64). However, after Tilak, MI's run rate dropped. With Tim David* (42) and Romario Shepherd* (15) trying to give a last push, Mumbai Indians scored only 246/5, and lost by 31 runs.

For SRH, Jaidev Unadkat and Pat Cummins picked two wickets each, while Shahbaz Ahmed clinched one. With this, SRH registered its first victory in ongoing IPL tournament.

SRH's Abhishek Sharma was announced the player of the match.

In this match, a total of 38 SIXes were hit and a total of 523 runs were scored.   Apart from this, for both Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indian, it was their highest individual score in IPL history.

Earlier in the day, despite losing the toss against Mumbai Indians, Pat Cummins-led Sunrisers Hyderabad gave a HUGE target for the guests to chase in Hyderabad, as they scored 277 runs by losing only 3 wickets. Now, MI had to score 278 to win.

For Sunrisers, Travis Head (63) and Abhishek Sharma (63) gave an explosive start. Head completed his half-century in 18 balls, while Abhishek Sharma hit his half-century in 16 deliveries.

After this due, the Proteas duo – Heinrich Klassen (80*) and Aiden Markram (41*) – led the SRH to score the highest total in IPL history. Klassen scored his half century in just 23 deliveries.

For Mumbai Indians, Hardik Pandya, Gerald Coetzee and Piyush Chawla picked one wickets each.

It was Sunrisers  Hyderabad first victory of the season and a huge NRR gain the team! 🟠🔥

Mumbai Indians still to open their account. 👀