SRH vs KKR: The 68th match of IPL 2025 was played today at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, in which Sunrisers Hyderabad clashed with Kolkata Knight Riders. In this high-scoring match, Hyderabad defeated Kolkata by a huge margin of 110 runs. Playing first, SRH scored 278/3 after playing the entire over. In the reply innings, KKR were all out for 168 runs in 18.4 overs. This was KKR’s biggest defeat in terms of runs in the history of IPL.
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IPL 2025: Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen scored heavily
IPL 2025: Heinrich Klaasen and Travis Head played the most important role in setting up a total of 278 runs for the Hyderabad team. Both the batsmen attacked the bowlers fiercely in their last match of the season. Head played a fiery innings of 76 runs in 40 balls, which included 6 fours and as many sixes. At the same time, Klaasen batted in a stormy manner and scored a century in just 37 balls.
This was Klaasen’s overall second century in the IPL. With this, he also became the third batsman in the world (after Yusuf Pathan) to score the fastest century in the history of IPL. Apart from these two, Abhishek Sharma also played a fiery innings of 32 runs in 16 balls, in which he played some spectacular shots.
KKR batsmen were laggards
It was already expected that it would not be easy for KKR to reach close to this target and the same happened. The bats of the team’s top batsmen remained completely silent. These include the names of players like Quinton de Kock (9), Ajinkya Rahane (15), Andre Russell (0) and Rinku Singh (9). This was the reason why the team could not play the full overs and was all out for 168 runs. Harshit Rana (34) scored the most runs for the team. In this way, Hyderabad’s team won the match by a margin of 110 runs and earned 2 points. SRH bid farewell to the season by finishing sixth on the points table.
