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SRH storm! cleanup of PBKS; Connelly’s century struggle fails, ‘Kings’ sound defeat by 33 runs

By Samira Vishwas

SRH gave Punjab Kings a target of 236 runs
Hyderabad bowlers hold on Punjab batsmen
Cooper Connelly’s century was wasted

Tata IPL 2026 PBKS Vs SRH Live Updates: Today, the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Punjab Kings took place at the Rajiv Gandhi Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. In this match, Punjab Kings won the toss and bowled first. Batting first, SRH set Punjab a target of 236 runs. finally (IPL 2026) In this match, SRH has defeated Punjab Kings by 33 runs. Now SRH has reached the first position in the points table.

Punjab Kings batting

Prabhasimran Singh and Priyansh Arya started for Punjab Kings to chase down 236 runs set by SRH. However, these two openers could not play well as usual. Priyansh Arya was dismissed for just 1 run. After that, Prabhasimran Singh was also dismissed for 3 runs.

Then Cooper Connelly and captain Shreyas Iyer came into the field to play. Cooper Conley was seen fighting alone. He completed his brilliant half-century. The captain Shreyas Iyer, who is in great form, was also dismissed for 5 runs. After that, while chasing 236 runs, Punjab’s batting collapsed. Stoinis has an innings of 28 runs. Suyyash Shedge scored 25 runs. Shashank Singh, who dropped two catches while fielding, was dismissed for just 4 runs.

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SRH’s bowling
The SRH bowlers controlled the Punjab batsmen from the start. Pat Cummins took the wickets of Priyansh Arya and Suyesh Shedge. Nitish Kumar Reddy took the wicket of the in-form Prabhasimran. Eshan Malinga, Saqib Hussain dismissed skipper Shreyas Iyer and Shashank Singh respectively. Shivang Kumar dismisses Stoinis.

SRH batting
Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl. Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head opened the innings for SRH. This opening pair has given the team a good start in the last few matches and today too they started with a bang. Aggressive batsman Abhishek Sharma scored 35 runs in 13 balls. Abhishek Sharma was dismissed after an aggressive knock. Then former SRH captain Ishan Kishan and Head saved the team’s innings.

Travis Head also got off to a good start. Travis Head was dismissed for 38 off 19 balls. Ishan Kishan scored a brilliant half-century. Ishan Kishan scored 55 runs. After Ishan Kishan got out, Henry Klassen and Nitish Kumar Reddy put SRH past 200. Henry Klaassen scored a blistering half-century. Nitish Kumar Reddy has played a small but very important innings of 29 runs. Henry Klaasen scored 69 runs in 43 balls.

Punjab Kings bowling
Arshdeep Singh and Marco Janus, the Punjab bowlers, started to stop the SRH batsmen. Meanwhile, Abhishek Sharma, who started aggressively, was dismissed by Lockie Ferguson. Also, Yuzvendra Chahal dismissed Travis Head for 38 runs. Arshdeep Singh dismissed SRH’s Ishan Kishan for 55 runs. Vijay Kumar Vaishakh dismissed Henry Klaassen who was dangerous with a half-century for 69 runs.

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SRH Probable Team: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Ishaan Kishan, Heinrich Klaasen, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Aniket Verma, Salil Arora, Harsh Dubey, Shivang Kumar, Harshal Patel, Ishaan Malinga, Liam Livingstone, Praful Hinge.

Punjab Kings Probable Team:Prabhasimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Cooper Connolly, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Shashank Singh / Nehal Vadra, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Marco Jansen, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal.

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