Abhishek Sharma hit a big six. He got fifty runs. It was an IPL 2024 match. The teams were Sunrisers Hyderabad and Lucknow Super Giants. The match was on Wednesday, May 8.
The milestone occurred in the seventh over of Sunrisers’ run chase. Ayush Badoni delivered a length ball to the middle stump, which Abhishek Sharma smoked over long-on and into the second tier. With this, he joined his opening partner in reaching a half-century in the game. This was his second 50 of the season.
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Abhishek Sharma has played well this IPL season. He has scored 401 runs in 12 matches. He has hit the ball at a strike rate of 205.64. He will try to keep scoring runs as his team looks to win the IPL trophy again.
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma Lead SRH to a Dominant 10-Wicket Triumph Over LSG in IPL 2024
Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma played very well with the bat. They helped Sunrisers Hyderabad win against Lucknow Super Giants by 10 wickets. The match was part of the IPL 2024. Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down the target of 166 runs easily. They had 10.2 overs remaining when they won.
Abhishek Sharma hit 75 runs from 28 balls. He hit six big sixes and eight fours. Head also stayed not out on 89 runs from 30 balls. His innings had eight sixes and eight fours.
LSG batted first and scored 165 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. They had a bad start as Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed De Kock and Stoinis quickly. Captain Rahul scored 29 runs from 33 balls. Pandya made 24 runs from 21 balls. But both got out after getting starts.
Ayush Badoni and Nicholas Pooran helped the visitors to a decent total. Badoni remained undefeated with 55 off 30 balls, including nine boundaries. Pooran scored 48 runs off 26 balls, including one six and six boundaries.
The Sunrisers’ Bhuvneshwar Kumar took two wickets, while skipper Pat Cummins claimed one.
SRH got the victory. This made them jump to the third place in the points table. They have won seven matches out of twelve. On Thursday (May 16), they will play their next match at their home ground against Gujarat Titans.
LSG will face Delhi Capitals next. The match will happen on May 14 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. In the points table, they are in sixth place. They have won six matches out of twelve.