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Chandigarh: Trent Boult ended with outstanding figures of 3-19 off four overs and David Warner scores 58, off 41-balls leads as Sunrisers Hyderabad successful defence of 150 crashed Kings XI Punjab by 20-run in game no. 27 at Mohali on Monday.
David Warner and Trent Boult starred for SRH, as KXIP suffered yet another loss. With this win, SRH move up to six points, while KXIP remain firmly at the bottom of the points table.
SRH were restricted to 150, but their bowlers ensured that KXIP would not get up and running early. Trent Boult and Bhuvneshwar Kumar were outstanding with the new ball, snapping up Manan Vohra and Shaun Marsh respectively to reduce KXIP to 13 for two.
Wriddhiman Saha and Akshar Patel kept KXIP in the hunt. The duo added 44 in quick time before Akshar backed away too much and was bowled by Boult. The final nail in KXIP’s coffin came off the final ball of that over, when Saha holed out to Praveen Kumar.
Earlier, David Warner scored a rapid 58 off 41 balls, but he was not backed up by the the others as SRH could only manage 150.
Brief scores
Sunrisers Hyderabad - 150/6 (Warner 58, Henriques 30)
Kings XI Punjab - 130/9 (Waha 42, Boult 3-19)
Result - Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 20 runs
Points - Sunrisers Hyderabad 2, Kings XI Punjab 0
