The eighth match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians shattered the record. All cricket enthusiasts across the globe have witnessed one of the finest displays by the SRH batters. Their excellence outplayed Mumbai in the game. SRH batters created some incredible records in the first innings. Their dazzling display brought some major changes to the Orange Cap table.Â
Unstoppable SRH batters:
After winning the toss, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya opted to bowl first. That condition cracked for the Sunrisers. In the beginning, Mayank Agarwal walked away after scoring 11 runs. After that, the entire batting lineup charged up. Travis Head came and played an impactful quickfire of 62 runs in 24 balls. He smashed 9 boundaries and 3 over-boundaries and batted with a strike rate of 258.33.Â
Along with that, Abhisekh Sharma attacked another way. The youngster played another excellent knock of 63 runs in 23 balls with 3 boundaries and 7 over-boundaries. His strike rate was 273.91. Aiden Markram and Heinrich Klaasen ended the game. Markram remained unbeaten on 42 runs in 28 balls and Klaasen remained unbeaten on 80 runs in 34 balls. They both recorded the highest 4th wicket or bellow partnership record of 116*. After 20 overs, SRH put on a total of 277 runs and broke the all-time total score record in the history of the tournament.Â
Mumbai’s Hard Luck Continued:
The hard luck continued for Mumbai Indians. They lost consecutive two matches in a row. While batting in the second innings, Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan gave a nice start. But Ishan Kishan walked away after scoring 34 runs only in 13 balls. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma scored 26 runs in 12 runs. After that, Naman Dhir and Tilak Verma held the innings.Â
Naman Dhir scored 30 runs in 14 balls. Tilak Verma scored a half-century in a needy situation. He played a knock of 64 runs in 34 balls with 2 boundaries and 6 over-boundaries. Tim David remained unbeaten on 42 runs. Mumbai faced a defeat by 31 runs.
Those unbelievable performances impacted the Orange Cap table. Let’s see those changes.
Batter | Team | Runs | Match | Highest score | Average |
Heinrich Klaasen | SRH | 143 | 2 | 80 | 143 |
Virat Kohli | RCB | 98 | 2 | 77 | 49 |
Abhisekh Sharma | SRH | 95 | 2 | 63 | 47.5 |
Tilak Varma | MI | 89 | 2 | 64 | 44.5 |
Sam Curran | PBKS | 86 | 2 | 63 | 43 |
Shivam Dube | CSK | 85 | 2 | 51 | 85 |
Rachin Ravindra | CSK | 83 | 2 | 46 | 41.5 |
 Sanju Samson | RR | 82 | 1 | 82 | – |
Sai Sudharsan | GT | 82 | 2 | 45 | 41 |
Rohit Sharma | MI | 69 | 2 | 43 | 34.5 |
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