As fans gear up for today’s exciting clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in IPL 2025, many are curious about what happened in their last match. Well, the previous encounter in IPL 2024 was nothing short of historic. SRH not only defeated LSG, they demolished them by 10 wickets, chasing 166 runs in under 10 overs — a performance that stunned everyone.
In the 57th match of IPL 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) delivered one of the most dominating performances in T20 history, defeating Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 10 wickets with a massive 62 balls to spare at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad on May 8, 2024.
Match Summary
| Match Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | SRH vs LSG – IPL 2024, Match 57 |
| Venue | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Date & Time | May 8, 2024 – 7:30 PM IST |
| Toss | LSG won the toss, opted to bat |
| Result | SRH won by 10 wickets |
| Player of the Match | Travis Head (SRH) |
LSG Innings: Decent Recovery, But Not Enough
LSG scored 165/4 in 20 overs, recovering well after early wickets.
Top Performers – LSG Batting:
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ayush Badoni | 55* | 30 | 9 | 0 | 183.33 |
| Nicholas Pooran | 48* | 26 | 6 | 1 | 184.61 |
| KL Rahul | 29 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 87.87 |
SRH Bowling Highlights:
| Bowler | Overs | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3.00 |
| Pat Cummins | 4 | 47 | 1 | 11.75 |
SRH Chase: Total Carnage by Head & Abhishek
SRH chased down the 166-run target in just 9.4 overs without losing a single wicket!
They recorded the highest 10-over score in IPL history – 167/0.
SRH Batting Masterclass:
| Batter | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Head | 89* | 30 | 8 | 8 | 296.66 |
| Abhishek Sharma | 75* | 28 | 8 | 6 | 267.85 |
🔹 Powerplay Score (0-6 overs): 107/0
🔹 Fastest 100-run partnership: 34 balls
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Records & Stats from the Match
| Record/Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Highest 10-over total in IPL | 167/0 – SRH vs LSG, 2024 |
| Largest win while chasing 100+ target (balls to spare) | 62 balls – SRH vs LSG, 2024 |
| Most 50+ scores in Powerplay (IPL) | Travis Head – 4 (all in 2024) |
| Fastest 50s for SRH in IPL | Head & Abhishek – 16 & 19 balls |
Post-match Reactions
Travis Head (POTM):
“Abhi and I just tried to enjoy, keep it simple and watch the ball hard. Credit to the crowd too.”
Pat Cummins (SRH Captain):
“Unreal chase. We just let them go, and they did something special. It’s tough for bowlers when batters are in that zone.”
KL Rahul (LSG Captain):
“Lost for words. That was unreal batting. Even 240 wouldn’t have been enough today.”
Abhishek Sharma:
“Thanks to the team and my mentors like Yuvi Paaji, Brian Lara, and my dad. The mindset was to play fearless cricket.”
Key Takeaways
- SRH registered their first win over LSG in IPL history.
- LSG’s playoff hopes are dented, while SRH strengthened their NRR and position.
- MI was officially eliminated from IPL 2024 due to this result.
