IPL 2022: SRH Defeated KKR by 7 Wickets

By S. Sinha April 15, 2022

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders faced each other off in the 25th match of IPL 2022 at Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai.

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Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) won the toss and decided to send Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in to bat first.

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After losing 8 wickets in 20 overs, Shreyas Iyer's KKR set the target of 176 runs for the Sunrisers.

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Andre Russell and Nitish Rana of KKR scored 49 runs off 25 balls with 4 fours and 4 sixes and 54 runs off 36 balls, respectively.

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Kane Williamson's SRH lost only 3 wickets and chased down the target of 176 runs set by KKR to win the match.

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Rahul Tripathi and Aiden Markram of SRH scored 71 runs off 37 balls with 4 fours and 6 sixes and 68 runs off 36 balls with 4 sixes and 6 fours, respectively.

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