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IPL: Warner powers Hyderabad into final

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23:34  

Hyderabad: 162-6 (19.1 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Jubilation's in the Hyderabad camp. Sunrisers beat Gujarat by 4 wickets and qualify for the final. Warner plays a captain's knock remaining unbeaten on 92 off 57 balls.

Bipul Sharma's unbeaten cameo was crucial scoring 27 off 11 balls. He hit three vital sixes.  
23:24  

Hyderabad: 139-6 (18 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Bipul Sharma is playing a vital knock here. He hits Kulkarni for a six to take 100 from the 18th over. 
23:19  

Hyderabad: 129-6 (17 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Bipul Sharma hits a six off Praveen Kumar in the 17th over. It is achievable for Sunrisers. Gujarat need Warner's wicket. 
23:13  

Hyderabad: 117-6 (15.5 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


A fantastic over by Dwayne Bravo. He gave nothing to put pressure on Sunrisers batsmen. Naman Ojha succumbed to it and Gujarat get their sixth wicket.

Bravo is mixing it well and has conceded only one run off his first five balls in the 16th over. 
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23:07  

Hyderabad: 116-5 (15 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


19 runs scored off 15th over bowled by Dwayne Smith. Warner hits a six and a boundary. This over brings down the required run-rate. 
23:04  

Hyderabad: 98-5 (14.1 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Six runs conceded by Dhawal Kulkarni in the 14th over. It's now a herculean target for Sunrisers. Anything is possible with Warner at the crease. 
22:56  

Hyderabad: 84-5 (12.3 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Benn Cutting departs as the umpire gives him out caught behind. He was shaking his head in disappointment. 

Young Chinaman spinner Shivil Kumar picks his second wicket. 

22:53  

Hyderabad: 82-4 (12 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Benn Cutting pulls one for a boundary off Bravo. He along with Warner hold key for Sunrisers. 
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22:52  

Hyderabad: 75-4 (11.1 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Dwayne Bravo strikes to trap Deepak Hooda in front of the wicket. Hooda disappoints scoring 4 off nine deliveries. 
22:48  

Hyderabad: 75-3 (11 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


David Warner completes his fifty with a boundary that came off the outside edge. 11 runs scored off the 11th over bowled by Shivil Kumar. 
22:42   IPL: Warner key in challenging chase

Hyderabad: 66-3 (10 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


At half way stage in this innings, Sunrisers are decently placed at But they have lost key batsmen in the form of Yuvraj Singh and Shikhar Dhawan. 

Warner holds the key for Sunrisers in this challenging chase. 
22:33  

Hyderabad: 61-3 (8.2 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Young chinaman spinner Kaushik strikes a big blow for Gujarat. Hyderabad lose their top batsman Yuvraj Singh. 

Yuvi went for the big shot over long-off but failed to connect it cleanly. 
22:28  

Hyderabad: 49-2 (7 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


Warner and Yuvraj are trying to revive Hyderabad's innings after the loss of two wickets. Warner in particular is doing a fine job and is batting on 29 off 23 balls
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22:19  

Hyderabad: 33-2 (4.1 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 


The man with the golden arm, Dwayne Smith strikes with his first ball. Moises Henriques is dismissed to a false shot. 


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22:12  

Hyderabad: 22-1 (3 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 (20 overs) 


David Warner is batting on 15 off 12 deliveries. He holds the key for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Moises Henriques is at the other end. 
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22:05  

Hyderabad: 6-1 (1.1 overs) vs Gujarat: 162-7 (20 overs) 


Great start for Gujarat Lions defending a modest target. Shikhar Dhawan gets run-out to a direct hit by McCullum. Game on in New Delhi!
22:01  

Hyderabad: 6-0 (1 over) vs Gujarat: 162-7 (20 overs) 


Warner starts with a boundary off the first ball of Praveen Kumar's over (1st over). Six come off it.
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21:44  

Gujarat: 162-7 (20 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Gujarat finish at a decent 162 for 7. It will be challenging for Hyderabad. Finch's 50 off 32 balls was crucial. 

Bhuvneshwar Kumar was pick of the bowlers taking two for 27. 
21:35  

Gujarat: 134-6 (17.3 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Good over for Gujarat Lions with Dwayne Bravo hitting three boundaries off Trent Boult. 

He playing a useful cameo and is on 18 off 8 balls.  
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21:29  

Gujarat: 134-6 (17.3 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Aaron Finch is bowled on the next ball after completing his half century. He scored 50 off 32 balls. 
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21:25  

Gujarat: 120-5 (16 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Two more boundaries by Finch off Boult's over. Finch and Jadeja will look to launch in the last four overs now. 
21:15  

Gujarat: 109-5 (15 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Aaron Finch has raced away to 35 off only 24 balls. He is playing a crucial knock for Gujarat and will hold the key in the death overs. 
21:09  

Gujarat: 100-5 (14 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Aaron Finch launches a counter-attack to score two boundaries and a six off Moises Henriques (14 over). 

100 comes up for the Gujarat Lions. 
21:03  

Gujarat: 83-5 (12.4 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Dwayne Smith departs giving an easy catch to Shikhar Dhawan in the deep. Ben Cutting is the bowler. 

These flurry of wickets have left Gujarat reeling here. 
20:59  

Gujarat: 81-4 (12 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Brendon McCullum's struggle at the crease comes to end. He was clearly struggling against left arm spinner Bipul Sharma. 

Bhuvi takes an easy catch in the deep. 

Finch was given a huge lifeline off the earlier ball with Sran dropping a sitter. 

20:54  

Gujarat: 77-3 (11 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Aaron Finch hits a six and boundary of Barinder Sran's over (11th over). McCullum and Finch are at the crease and can hope to accelerate in the latter part of this innings. 
20:50  

Gujarat: 67-3 (10 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Gujarat are scoring at just over run-a-ball here. They now have McCullum and Finch at the crease and can hope to accelerate in the latter part of their innings. 
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20:46  

Gujarat: 63-3 (9 overs) vs Hyderabad 


It comes at a crucial time in the match. Dinesh Karthik is run-out with a direct hit from Boult.

He hit a boundary and a six off Bipul Sharma in the same over.
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20:38  

Gujarat: 52-2 (8 overs) vs Hyderabad 


McCullum has scored 27 off 22 balls and looks the main hope for Gujarat Lions. Henriques and Ben Cutting are bowling well for Sunrisers. 
20:36  

Gujarat: 38-2 (6 overs) vs Hyderabad 


End of powerplay overs! 

Gujarat are in a recovery mode after the loss of two quick wickets. McCullum and Dinesh Karthik are at the crease. 
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20:18  

Gujarat: 19-2 (3.2 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Absolutely plumbed in front of the wicket! Trent Boult strikes the big fish in the form of Gujarat skipper Suresh Raina. 

Sunrisers are on top now with two quick wickets. 
20:15  

Gujarat: 19-1 (3 overs) vs Hyderabad 


Brendon McCullum gets going with a couple of boundaries here. Gujarat are trying to recover from the wicket in first over. 
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20:06  

Gujarat: 7-1 (1 over) vs Hyderabad 


This is an early breakthrough for Sunrisers. 

Youngster Eklavya Dwidevi gets out at third man. He was throwing his bat at everything. 

Gujarat made a change in their successful opening line-up. 

Bhuvneshwar picks the wicket. 

19:46  

Gujarat Lions vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 


Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner has won the toss and elected to field against Gujarat Lions in the IPL Qualifier. 

For Gujarat, Chinaman spinner Shivil Kaushik replaces Jakati. 

Bad news for Sunrisers fans. Their top pacer Mustafizur will miss out due to an injury. Trent Boult replaces him. 

Teams: 

Sunrisers Hyderabad XI: Shikhar Dhawan, David Warner(c), Moises Henriques, Yuvraj Singh, Deepak Hooda, Naman Ojha(wk), Ben Cutting, Bipul Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Barinder Sran, Trent Boult

Gujarat Lions XI: Aaron Finch, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina(c), Dinesh Karthik(wk), Dwayne Smith, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Eklavya Dwivedi, Praveen Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Shivil Kaushik
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19:24   IPL: Gujarat, Hyderabad battle for spot in final

Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Gujarat Lions

Sunrisers Hyderabad and Gujarat Lions will have a crack at each other for a spot in the final against Virat Kohli's RCB. 

Sunrisers have had the better of Lions in the league phase, winning both matches and will take that advantage in this do-or-die game.

The Sunrisers were clinical in their last match against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator. 

Gujarat on the other hand were on the receiving end of a special innings by RCB's AB de Villiers.   

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