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IPL 9: Sunrisers thrash Kings XI by 5 wickets
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23:20 IPL 9: Sunrisers thrash Kings XI by 5 wickets
Sunrisers: 146/5 (17.5 overs) vs Kings XI
Despite the late two wickets, it was too easy for Sunrisers Hyderabad as they complete a comprehensive 5-wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab.
David Warner was the hero again as he smashed 59 off 31 balls. Mustafizur Rahman did the damage with the ball for Sunrisers picking two wickets for only 9 runs off his four overs.
It's the third win from five games for Sunrisers, while Kings XI are clearly struggling this year as well losing their 4th match out of 5 matches.
David Warner takes the Orange Cap by topping the run charts but the main positive for Sunrisers is the emergence of Mustafizur Rahman.
23:09
Sunrisers: 129/3 (16 overs) vs Kings XI
Sunrisers are course of a comprehensive win at home against Kings XI Punjab. Morgan and Hooda are at the crease with Sunrisers needing at less than 6 runs in an over.
22:59
Sunrisers: 115/3 (15 overs) vs Kings XI
Is it too late for Kings XI Punjab. Shikhar Dhawan's patient knock comes to an end as the short ball does the trick for medium pacer Rishi Dhawan.
Sunrisers are comfortably placed here with Hooda joining Morgan at the crease.
22:54
Sunrisers: 109/2 (13 overs) vs Kings XI
Sunrisers are on course of an easy win against Kings XI at Hyderabad.
Shikhar Dhawan is holding fort and has scored 40 off 40 balls.
22:44
Sunrisers: 90/2 (10 overs) vs Kings XI
It's a big bonus for Kings XI as Aditya Tare gets run-out after the crucial wicket of David Warner.
He was in a hurry to get off the mark when Dhawan at the other end was caught ball watching
22:42
Sunrisers: 90/2 (10 overs) vs Kings XI
It's a big bonus for Kings XI as Aditya Tare gets run-out after the crucial wicket of David Warner.
He was in a hurry to get off the mark when Dhawan at the other end was caught ball watching.
22:34 IPL 9: Super Warner puts Sunrisers in command
Sunrisers: 87/0 (9 overs) vs Kings XI
This is turning out to be far too easy for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Warner in particular is in terrific form and looks set to finish it off early.
Warner is on 57 off 28 balls. Shikhar Dhawan is playing the supporting role and is on 26 off 25.
22:25
Sunrisers: 75/0 (7 overs) vs Kings XI
Warner completes his fifty in quick time off only 23 balls. Home fans at Hyderabad stadium are applauding the heroics of their skipper.
Sunrisers need at less than 6 runs an over.
22:18
Sunrisers: 65/0 (6 overs) vs Kings XI
Sunrisers are cruising at 65 for no loss at the end of 6 overs.
Warner is seeing it like a football here at Hyderabad. He has raced away to 44 off 20 balls.
The Hyderabad skipper also takes the Orange Cap for topping the run charts.
22:12
Sunrisers: 58/0 (5 overs) vs Kings XI
It's turning out to be child's play for David Warner.
He hits Maxwell for a massive six and follows it up with an elegant looking cut short to the boundary.
A fabulous start by Sunrisers with Warner blazing away to 39 off 17 balls.
A loud appeal for caught behind on the last ball off Maxwell's over was turned down by the umpire.
22:08
Sunrisers: 47/0 (4 overs) vs Kings XI
Warner wants to finish it off early here in Hyderabad. He slaps a short ball by Abbott to the boundary.
Kings XI were criminal to concede five runs off an over throw.
17 runs come of Abbott's over (4th over)
22:02
Sunrisers: 26/0 (3 overs) vs Kings XI
Warner muscles two sixes in the third over bowled by Sandeep Sharma. He looks in a menacing mood and Hyderabad fans are enjoying it.
18 runs come off the Sandeep Sharma over (3rd over). Warner has raced away to 20 off 10 balls.
21:58
Sunrisers: 12/0 (2 overs) vs Kings XI
Six runs come off the second over as well with Dhawan hitting his second boundary. Steady start by Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Punjab desperately need a wicket here.
21:53
Sunrisers: 6/0 (1 over) vs Kings XI
Shikhar Dhawan and David Warner start the chase of 144 runs against Kings XI Punjab at Hyderabad.
Dhawan drives one through covers to the boundary in the first over. A positive start.
21:37 IPL 9: Sunrisers restrict KXIP to 143
Kings XI: 143/6 (20 overs) vs Sunrisers
Mustafizur is on a roll in IPL 9. He has not leaked a single boundary in this match. The left-arm pacer concedes only 9 runs picking 2 wickets off his 4 overs.
Axar was impressive scoring 36 off 17 balls.
Mustafizur's four overs have made the difference as Sunrisers' other pacers have gone at more than 7.50 runs in an over.
With David Warner in sensational form, Sunrisers will back themselves to chase this down.
Bad news for Sunrisers, Yuvraj Singh says he is expected to be back by May 6th, which is still two weeks from now.
21:29
Kings XI: 139/6 (19.2 overs) vs Sunrisers
Naik's laboured knock comes to an end. Henriques takes a splendid catch off Mustafizur's bowling.
Naik was slow scoring 22 off 28 balls.
21:23
Kings XI: 122/5 (18 overs) vs Sunrisers
It's solid bowling performances by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mustafizur Rahman in particular.
Axar Patel holds the key for KXIP as they aim to cross the 145-run mark.
21:18
Kings XI: 115/5 (17 overs) vs Sunrisers
Axar Patel sends a mighty blow for a six off Bhuvi's bowling (17th over). Nikhil Naik needs to get going as he has scored only 12 runs off 19 deliveries.
21:14
Kings XI: 105/5 (16 overs) vs Sunrisers
Mustafizur is on fire in IPL 9. He continues his prolific form and has conceded only three runs off his first three overs.
Akshar Patel is 12 off 6 balls, while Nikhil Naik in his debut game is on 12 off 17 balls.
21:04 IPL 9: Huge wicket, Marsh dismissed by Mustafizur
Kings XI: 90/5 (14 overs) vs Sunrisers
Kings XI: 90/5 (14 overs) vs Sunrisers
That's a huge wicket for Kings XI Punjab. Young Mustafizur shows his class again to trap Marsh in front of the wicket.
He has conceded only one run off his first two overs. Superb bowling by the Bangladeshi pacer.
20:55
Kings XI: 89/4 (13 overs) vs Sunrisers
Shaun Marsh looks in a punishing mood here. He also got a lifeline with a catch being dropped of Hooda's bowling.
This was just after Marsh hit a massive six off Hooda. He is on 40 off 31 balls.
20:44 IPL 9: Double blow, Maxwell departs after Miller
Kings XI: 65/4 (10 over) vs Sunrisers
It's a double blow for Kings XI Punjab with their two top batsmen Miller and Maxwell departing in the same over.
Smart bowling by Henriques. Kings XI are losing their plot here in Hyderabad.
20:40 IPL 9: Massive wicket, Miller's poor form continues
Kings XI: 63/3 (9.1 over) vs Sunrisers
Moses Henriques breaks the partnership by picking the crucial wicket of Kings XI skipper David Miller.
Miller's attempted cut resulting into an edge with Ojha taking a good catch behind the stumps.
Maxwell joins S Marsh at the crease.
20:35
Kings XI: 63/2 (9 over) vs Sunrisers
Shaun Marsh and David Miller are showing their class after a shaky after for Punjab. Marsh is 26 off 19 balls.
Time for the strategic time-out.
20:27 IPL 9: Kings XI lose Vohra to run-out
Kings XI: 35/2 (6 over) vs Sunrisers
The pressure created by Mustafizur yields a run-out with Vohra falling short of the crease. It was a direct hit by Dhawan at the striker's end.
It's also a wicket-maiden by Mustafizur.
20:21
Kings XI: 34/1 (5 over) vs Sunrisers
14 runs come off Sran's over (5th over). Vohra is looking good scoring 25 off 18 balls.
Last over of powerplay and they will want to reach 50-run mark here.
Sunrisers also introduce their hero Mustafizur in the 6th over.
20:12
Kings XI: 14/1 (2.1 over) vs Sunrisers
It's a big wicket for Sunrisers as Bhuvneshwar picks Murali Vijay.
A rash shot by India's Test opener to edge it to the keeper. No footwork to a big out out-swinger.
Bhuvi carries on his good form in IPL 9
20:05
Kings XI: 8/0 (1 over) vs Sunrisers
Murali Vijay and Manan Vohra open the innings for Kings XI Punjab. Punjab are desperate for a win with only one victory from four games.
Bhuvi is bowling with good shape here and his second delivery took the edge of Vohra only to fall short to Dhawan at first slip.
19:53 IPL 9: Sunrisers elect to field against Kings XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kings XI Punjab
Good evening and welcome to the live coverage of IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab at Hyderabad.
Sunrisers skipper David Warner has won the toss and invited Punjab to bat.
Sunrisers will be playing the same side, while there are two changes for Kings XI.
Nikhil Naik and Rishi Dhawan are in for Pardeep Sahu and Wriddhiman Saha for Kings XI.
Sunrisers Hyderabad XI: David Warner(c), Shikhar Dhawan, Moises Henriques, Eoin Morgan, Deepak Hooda, Aditya Tare, Naman Ojha(wk), Bipul Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mustafizur Rahman, Barinder Sran
Kings XI Punjab XI: Murali Vijay, Manan Vohra, Shaun Marsh, David Miller(c), Glenn Maxwell, Nikhil Naik(wk), Rishi Dhawan, Axar Patel, Mohit Sharma, Kyle Abbott, Sandeep Sharma
19:35 IPL Updates! Delhi ease past holders Mumbai
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 154-7
Delhi: 164-4
Mumbai need 32 off the final two overs.
Zaheer to bowl. Pollard hits a six but is caught by Morris soon after. Only 11 runs off the over. 21 needed off the last over.
Morris to bowl. Rohit (65) hits a six over long on off the second ball. Soon after the Mumbai captain is run out in a very unfortunate manner, following a midfield collision with teammate Hardik Pandya.
Harbhajan is out leg before first ball.
Morris has bowled a terrific last over. Delhi win by 10 runs.
19:23 IPL Updates! Rohit's fifty helps Mumbai inch closer
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 135-4
Delhi: 164-4
Mishra strikes again in his third over, having Buttler (2) out leg before. A googly does the trick.
Kieron Pollard joins his captain at the crease.
A single off Mishra helps Rohit complete a well-deserved fifty, his third this season. Mishra ends with impressive figures (4-0-24-2).
18:52 IPL Updates! Quick wickets for Delhi but Mumbai on track
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 104-3
Delhi: 164-4
Tahir's third over is an expensive one, 14 coming off it, with Krunal hitting a six and four back-to-back, both over long-on.
Zaheer is back to bowl the 13th over, replacing Shami (3-0-24-0). Krunal hits the first ball over mid-off to the fence. However, a direct hit on the follow through by Zaheer cuts short Krunal's (36) stay.
Krunal's 17-ball innings was inclusive of four boundaries and a couple of sixes, and he helped his captain add 41 runs (off 25 balls) for the third wicket, him scoring 36 of them.
Jos Buttler joins his captain at the crease.
18:38 IPL Updates! Rohit fights it out for Mumbai at Kotla
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 78-2
Delhi: 164-4
Imran Tahir is introduced in the eighth over, and gives away three runs first up.
Mishra strikes in his second over, a googly foxing Rayudu (25) and crashing onto his stumps.
Rayudu's 23-ball innings was inclusive of four hits to the fence, and he helped his captain add 53 runs (off 41 balls) for the second wicket.
Krunal Pandya is the new man in. He starts off with a flat six over midwicket.
At the halfway stage the holders are 78 for two.
18:26 IPL Updates! Rohit, Rayudu combine well for Mumbai
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 57-1
Delhi: 164-4
Another bowling change, Chris Morris replaces an expensive Negi (1-0-19-0) in the fifth over.
He is unlucky as Duminy puts down a difficult chance at first slip, Rayudu (on 16) being the beneficiary. Just two runs off the over.
A single by Rayudu, off Zaheer, helps Mumbai reach the 50-run mark, in the sixth over. Mumbai 52 for one after the powerplay.
Amit Mishra is introduced immediately after the timeout.
18:14 IPL Updates! Rohit, Rayudu put Mumbai back on track
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 45-1
Delhi: 164-4
Delhi make their first bowling change in the third over, Pawan Negi replacing his captain. Rohit welcomes him with three boundaries off his first four balls.
Rayudu also helps himself to a boundary as 19 come off Negi's opening over.
Shami bowls an expensive second over, both boundaries helping themselves to boundaries.
18:05 IPL Updates! Delhi make early inroads at Kotla
Scorecard:
Mumbai: 13-1
Delhi: 164-4
Rohit Sharma and Parthiv Patel to open the batting for Mumbai, and it will be Zaheer Khan first up for Delhi. Rohit hits the first ball to the backward square leg fence.
After surviving a few testing deliveries Rohit ends the over with a second boundary, over covers this time.
Mohammed Shami to bowl the second over. Parthiv (1) is run out by Shreyas in the over.
Ambati Rayudu joins his captain at the crease, and starts off with a boundary.
17:40 IPL Updates! Duminy's unbeaten 49 takes Delhi to 164-4
Scorecard:
Delhi: 164-4
The first ball of Bumrah's third over sees Duminy expertly squeezing the ball past two fielders to get a boundary, even as 11 come off it.
McClenaghan ends a good spell (4-0-31-2). Bumrah to bowl the last over.
A six over fine leg off the fifth ball, followed by a couple of the last ball, helps Delhi finish at 164 for four.
Duminy remains unbeaten on 49.
17:20 IPL Updates! McClenaghan strikes, Samson out for 60
Scorecard:
Delhi: 130-4
Bumrah bowls the first ball after resumption and concedes eight runs, Duminy finding the fence off the last ball.
McClenaghan is back to bowl the 17th over. Samson smashs the second ball for a six over wide long-on. However, while attempting a second he skies a full toss to Southee at lon-off.
Samson's 48-ball 60 was inclusive of four boundaries and a couple of sixes, and he helped Duminy add 71 runs (off just 51 balls) for the fourth wicket.
Pawan Negi is the new man in.
17:10 IPL Updates! Samson's fifty helps Delhi fight back
Scorecard:
Delhi: 110-3
At the halfway mark Delhi have reached 65 for three.
Harbhajn's third over is an expensive one, 14 coming off it, Samson first hitting a six over long-on, and then finding a boundary between deep square leg and fine leg.
Krunal ends hi spell (4-0-25-0) in the 13th over. Kieron Pollard is handed the ball in the next over. Duminy smashes the third ball for a six over long-on even as Delhi get past the 100-run mark in it.
Southee is back in the 15th over, and a single of his first ball, helps Samson complete a well-deserved fifty, his fourth in the IPL.
The run also helps raise the 50-run partnership for the fourth wicket, a stand that has helped Delhi recover from an early slump.
With five overs to go, it is 110 for three and time for the second timeout.
16:40 IPL Updates! Bowlers put Mumbai in control at Kotla
Scorecard:
Delhi: 60-3
Hardik Pandya is introduced immediately after the break, replacing Bumrah (1-0-7-0). He strikes with his final ball, having Iyer (19) caught by Ambati Rayudu, running in from sweeper cover.
It's a twin bowling change, Harbhajan Singh replacing Krunal (1-0-6-0) in the eight over. New man Karun Nair reverse sweeps the first ball to get a boundary, the shot also helping Delhi get past the 50-run mark.
However, the bowler has the last laugh, having Nair (5) caught by Southee at long-leg.
JP Duminy is the new man in.
16:28 IPL Updates! Samson, Iyer help Mumbai get back on track
Scorecard:
Delhi: 41-1
McClenaghan's second over is an expensive one, 12 coming off it with Shreyas first hitting a boundary straight over the bowler's head, and following it up with a six over cover.
Mumbai make their first bowling change in the fifth over, Jasprit Bumrah replacing Southee (2-0-14-0). Samson hits the second ball past mid-on for his first boundary.
Twin bowling change, Krunal Pandya replacing McClenaghan (2-0-13-1) in the attack in the sixth over. Six off it as Delhi manage 41 for one in the powerplay period.
Time for the first strategic timeout.
16:14 IPL Updates! McClenaghan strikes early for Mumbai
Scorecard:
Delhi: 16-1
Tim Southee to open the batting for Mumbai and it will be Quinton de Kock and Shreyas Iyer first up for Delhi.
De Kock begins the Delhi innings with successive boundaries as 10 runs come off the opening over.
Mitch McClenaghan to bowl the second over. He strikes with his final ball, having De Kock (9) caught Hardik Pandya at backward point.
A tight over - only one run off it - ending with the most important Delhi wicket. What an over from McClenaghan.
Sanju Samson is the new man in.
15:36 IPL Updates! Mumbai win toss, invite Delhi to bat first
Good afternoon and welcome to the coverage of the Indian Premier League match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians at the Ferozshah Kotla.
The news is that Mumbai has won the toss and expectedly invited Delhi to have a bat first.
"It looks a little dry wicket, maybe will play a little better under the lights," reasoned MI captain Rohit Sharma. Zaheer Khan, his opposite number, didn't seem too perturbed by the toss loss.
"We can't chase big numbers throughout. So it is about communivating well, getting partnerships and putting up a good total," said Zaheer.
Mumbai have named an unchanged side while Delhi have one change, Imran Tahir coming in place of Carlos Brathwaite.
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