IPL 2026 | Sunrisers Hyderabad defeat Delhi Capitals by 47 runs

Hyderabad: Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Capitals by 47 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.

Invited to bat, Abhishek Sharma blazed away to an unbeaten 35 off 68 balls to steer SRH to a mammoth 242 for 2.

The SRH bowlers, led by Eshan Malinga (4/32), then stopped DC for 195 for 9.

Earlier, Abhishek hit 10 boundaries and as many maximums, anchoring the innings from the start to the end.

He found able support from Travis Head (37) and Heinrich Klaasen (37 not out).

For Delhi, skipper Axar Patel picked up one wicket.

Brief Score:

Sunrisers Hyderabad: 242 for 2 in 20 overs (Abhishek Sharma 135 not out, Heinrich Klaasen 37 not out, Travis Head 37; Axar Patel 1/23)

Delhi Capitals: 195 for 9 in 20 overs (Nitish Rana 57, Sameer Rizvi 41; Eshan Malinga 4/32 ).