Hyderabad, April 19 -- A scintillating powerplay assault by Abhishek Sharma and clutch moments in the death overs powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a tense 10-run victory over Chennai Super Kings in the 27th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Saturday.
Asked to bat, SRH got off to a flying start as Abhishek tore into the CSK attack. He launched Mukesh Choudhary for a six early and then dismantled Matthew Short in a single over, racing to a 15-ball fifty. Travis Head joined the onslaught with a six and three boundaries as SRH surged to 75 in the powerplay.
CSK hit back through Mukesh, who removed Head courtesy a superb diving catch by skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad, and then dismissed Ishan Kish...