SRH Vs MI, IPL 2024: RCB’s 11-year-old world record broken, Sunrisers Hyderabad made the biggest score

SRH vs MI: Today in the 8th match of IPL 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad is facing Mumbai Indians. In this match being played at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, Hardik Pandya has won the toss and decided to bowl first. SRH, who came to bat first, thrashed MI bowlers badly.

Hyderabad scored 277 runs losing 3 wickets in 20 overs. This is the biggest score made in a single innings of IPL. With this, Hyderabad has broken the 11 year old record of RCB. If Mumbai wants its first win of this season, they will have to score 278 runs.

Highest innings score in IPL

Earlier, the highest score in an innings in IPL was 263 runs. In 2013, Royal Challengers Bangalore had achieved this feat against Pune Warriors. Last season, Lucknow Super Giants had scored 257 runs against Punjab Kings. Whereas in IPL 2016, Royal Challengers Bangalore had scored 248 runs against Gujarat Lions. In 2010, Chennai Super Kings scored 246 runs against Rajasthan Royals.

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Highest team score in IPL

277/3 – SRH vs MI, Hyderabad, 2024
263/5 – RCB vs PWI, Bengaluru, 2013
257/5 – LSG vs PBKS, Mohali, 2023
248/3 – RCB vs GL, Bengaluru, 2016
246/5 – CSK vs RR, Chennai, 2010

Hyderabad’s stormy start

Hyderabad, who came to bat first, had an excellent start. Openers Mayank Agarwal and Travis Head rained boundaries as soon as they arrived. Both added 45 runs for the first wicket. Hardik Pandya broke this partnership on the first ball of the 5th over. He got Mayank Agarwal caught out by Tim David. Mayank scored 11 runs on 13 balls. During this he also hit 1 four.

Abhishek Sharma hit fifty in 16 balls

Travis Head handled the innings along with Abhishek Sharma. Both added 68 runs in 23 balls for the second wicket. Gerald Coetzee took the wicket of Head in the 8th over. Head played a brilliant inning of 62 runs in 24 balls. During this period, he hit 9 fours and 3 sixes from his bat. After this there was a partnership of 48 runs between Abhishek Sharma and Aiden Markram. Piyush Chawla hunted Abhishek in the 11th over. He scored 63 runs in 23 balls with the help of 3 fours and 7 sixes.

Fastest IPL Fifty (ball) for SRH

16 – Abhishek Sharma vs MI, Hyderabad, 2024
18 – Travis Head vs MI, Hyderabad, 2024
20 – David Warner vs CSK, Hyderabad, 2015
20 – David Warner vs KKR, Hyderabad, 2017
20 – Moises Henriques vs RCB, Hyderabad, 2015
21 – David Warner vs RCB, Bengaluru, 2016

Klaasen scored a half century

Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen made an unbeaten partnership of 116 runs for the fourth wicket. Markram remained unbeaten on 42 runs on 28 balls and Klaasen remained unbeaten on 80 runs on 34 balls. For Mumbai, captain Hardik Pandya, Gerald Coetzee and Piyush Chawla got 1-1 success.