Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Chennai Super by 6 wickets to register their 2nd win of the season. 👌

It was a thumping win for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Defending Champions Chennai Super Kings 🤴👏

The win saw SRH climb from seventh to fifth position in the points table, with four points in four matches (two wins and two defeats). Meanwhile, CSK remained in third position with four points in four games, and with a higher net run rate.

Chasing 166, SRH cruised to 166/4 in 18.1 overs, courtesy of swashbuckling batting from Abhishek Sharma and Aiden Markram. Abhishek smacked 37 off 12 balls, packed with three fours and four sixes. Meanwhile, Markram clobbered 50 off 36 deliveries, including four fours and a six. For Chennai's bowling department, Moeen Ali took two wickets.

Initially, Shivam Dube's 24-ball 45-run knock took CSK to 165/5 in 20 overs. The SRH bowlers put in a collective team effort as Bhuvneshwar Kumar, T Natarajan, Pat Cummins, Shahbaz Ahmed and Jaydev Unadkat took a wicket each.

Speaking after the game, Player of the Match Abhishek said, "In the bowling we felt it's a bit slow wicket. We knew if we take the powerplay on, we can go with the flow after that. We had a chance to prepare well before this IPL. Big scores do matter (individual scores), but I went with the flow today. Special thanks to Yuvi paaji, Brian Lara and my dad for this."