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Patna : Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) thumped Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 9 wickets in the 14th match of IPL 2021 at M Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Tamilnadu, on April 21, 2021, evening, as opener Jonny Bairstow scored an unbeaten 63 in 56 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes while his opening partner David Warner ( captain) scored 37 in 37 balls hitting 3 fours and 1 six. Kane Williamson remained unbeaten on 16 in 19 balls. Set a target of 121 runs, SRH scored 121/1 in 18.4 overs to register their first win in four matches. Both the team have now 2 points each after four games.
Earlier electing to bat after winning the toss, PBKS were all out for just 120 in 19.4 overs with opener Mayak Agarwal and Shahrukh scoring 22 each. Opener Lokesh Rahul (captain) fell to pacer Bhuvneshwar Prasad for 4 while Chris Gayle fell lbw to spinner Rashid Khan. SRH fast medium bowler K Khaleel Ahmed took 3/21 in 4 overs while spinner Abhishekh Sharma took 2/24 in 4 overs.