Head, Abhishek trounce Lucknow Super Giants with another blistering hitting show
Led by Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma’s blazing knocks, Sunrisers Hyderabad handed Lucknow Super Giants a thumping defeat in a one-sided contest in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The duo helped the side chase down 166 with 62 balls to spare, and significantly propelled their Net Run Rate, moving to the third spot on the points table. 30 of the 58 balls the duo faced were hit for boundaries as they secured their team a 10-wicket win.
Brief scores:
Lucknow Super Giants 165/4 in 20 overs (KL Rahul 29, Krunal Pandya 24, Ayush Badoni 55*, Nicholas Pooran 48*; Bhuvneshwar Kumar 2-12, Pat Cummins 1-47, ) lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad 167 for no loss in 9.4 overs (Travis Head 89*, Abhishek Sharma 75*) by 10 wickets
