The Sunrisers Hyderabad batting team produced the fourth-highest IPL total ever against the Delhi Capitals on another day in the 2024 season. It was another savage masterclass.
SRH scored 266/7 in the first innings and won the match by 67 runs as DC could only manage 199/10. The 35th match of the IPL 2024 started with a six by Travis Head on the second ball itself off Khaleel Ahmed.
Equals joint third-most sixes hit in an IPL match – 31. SRH equaled its own record of hitting joint most sixes hit by a team in an innings in IPL – 22.
SRH also have the highest-ever IPL total to their name – having scored 287 against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru earlier this week. Prior to that game, the 2016 winners had scored the previous best total in the game against Mumbai Indians this season, when they mustered 277 runs to overtake RCB in the tally.