Bengaluru: Australian batter Travis Head smashed a century whereas his skipper Pat Cummins grabbed three wickets as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 25 runs after posting the highest-ever IPL complete right here on Monday.
SRH scored a mammoth 287/3, the second highest in all types of T20 cricket, after which restricted the house workforce to 262/7.
SRH had on March 27 smashed a sensational 277/3 towards Mumbai Indians to reset the earlier file.
Travis (102 off 41 balls) smashed a 39-ball hundred, and shard a 108-run stand with opener Abhishek Sharma (34) to information former IPL champions to a file IPL complete.
SRH skipper Cummins then returned figures of three/43, whereas spinner Mayank Markande (2/46) took two because the guests managed to limit RCB regardless of a heroic effort from Dinesh Karthik who hit a 35-ball 83.
Transient Scores:
Sunrisers Hyderabad 287 for 3 in 20 overs overs (Abhishek Sharma 34, Travis Head 102, Heinrich Klaasen 67, Aiden Markram 32 not out, Abdul Samad 37 not out; Lockie Ferguson 2/52).
Royal Challengers Bengaluru 262 for 7 in 20 overs (Virat Kohli 42, Faf du Plessis 62, Dinesh Karthik 83; Mayank Markande 2/46, Pat Cummins 3/43) by 25 runs.
