NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad pulled off one of the most memorable chases in IPL history as Abhishek Sharma ’s breathtaking 141 off 55 balls helped them overhaul Punjab Kings ’ massive 245-run total with remarkable ease. Chasing 246, SRH reached the target in just 18.3 overs with eight wickets in hand, thanks to Abhishek's brutal assault and a solid 66 off 37 by Travis Head. Their 171-run opening partnership dismantled Punjab’s bowling and overshadowed Shreyas Iyer’s 36-ball 82 for PBKS.
With this emphatic victory, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) climbed to eighth place on the IPL 2025 points table . They now have 4 points from 6 matches with 2 wins and 4 losses. Their Net Run Rate (NRR) stands at -1.245, reflecting a few heavy defeats despite this record win.
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Punjab Kings (PBKS), despite the defeat, remain in sixth position with 6 points from 5 matches, having won 3 and lost 2. Their NRR is slightly positive at +0.065, keeping them in the top half of the table.
At the top, Delhi Capitals continue to lead with 4 wins in 4 matches and a superior NRR of +1.278, making them the only unbeaten team in the tournament so far.
Following them are Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, both with 8 points from 6 matches but separated by Net Run Rate — GT with +1.081 and LSG with +0.162.
Kolkata Knight Riders sit in fourth place, having won 3 of their 6 matches. Their strong NRR of +0.803 gives them an edge over RCB and PBKS, who also have 6 points but lower NRRs. RCB, in particular, are at fifth with +0.539.
Rajasthan Royals have had a shaky campaign, managing just 2 wins in 5 matches. Their NRR is -0.733, placing them in seventh spot.
Mumbai Indians are second from bottom with just 1 win from 5 matches and an NRR of -0.010.
At the bottom are Chennai Super Kings, enduring a rare poor season. With only 1 win and 5 losses, they sit at the tenth spot with an NRR of -1.554 — the worst in the league.
With this emphatic victory, Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) climbed to eighth place on the IPL 2025 points table . They now have 4 points from 6 matches with 2 wins and 4 losses. Their Net Run Rate (NRR) stands at -1.245, reflecting a few heavy defeats despite this record win.
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Punjab Kings (PBKS), despite the defeat, remain in sixth position with 6 points from 5 matches, having won 3 and lost 2. Their NRR is slightly positive at +0.065, keeping them in the top half of the table.
At the top, Delhi Capitals continue to lead with 4 wins in 4 matches and a superior NRR of +1.278, making them the only unbeaten team in the tournament so far.
Following them are Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants, both with 8 points from 6 matches but separated by Net Run Rate — GT with +1.081 and LSG with +0.162.
Kolkata Knight Riders sit in fourth place, having won 3 of their 6 matches. Their strong NRR of +0.803 gives them an edge over RCB and PBKS, who also have 6 points but lower NRRs. RCB, in particular, are at fifth with +0.539.
Rajasthan Royals have had a shaky campaign, managing just 2 wins in 5 matches. Their NRR is -0.733, placing them in seventh spot.
Mumbai Indians are second from bottom with just 1 win from 5 matches and an NRR of -0.010.
At the bottom are Chennai Super Kings, enduring a rare poor season. With only 1 win and 5 losses, they sit at the tenth spot with an NRR of -1.554 — the worst in the league.
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