Abhishek Sharma and Nitish Reddy [Source: iplt20.com]
Sunrisers Hyderabad are all set to face Punjab Kings for the 27th match of IPL 2025 at Hyderabad. The match will be played on April 12 from 7:30 PM IST. While Punjab is languishing at the bottom with one win out of 5 matches, Punjab is significantly in better form.
As they fight to gain valuable 2 points on the table, let's take a look at what happened when they last met each other in IPL. Significantly, Hyderabad won the match against Punjab chasing a mammoth 214 in 19.1 overs and they will aim to replicate the heroics on April 12 too.
In the last match, SRH met Punjab Kings at Hyderabad on March 19, 2024, for the 69th match of IPL 2024. In the match, SRH emerged as the winner, winning the match by 4 wickets.
SRH vs PBKS Man Of The Match
Abhishek Sharma was awarded the Player of the Match for his explosive knock of 66 runs off just 28 balls, which gave his team a blazing start despite the early loss of Travis Head. His aggressive innings, laced with 5 fours and 6 sixes at a staggering strike rate of 235.71, laid the perfect platform for the big chase.