Mumbai (Maharashtra): SunRisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets chasing a 176-run target in just 17.5 overs here at the Brabourne Stadium on Friday.
The 2016 champions Hyderabad won the toss and elected to bowl first and their pacers gave their team an ideal start picking up three wickets in the first six overs of powerplay. T Natarajan was the pick of the Hyderabad picking up three wickets while Umran Malik picked up two. With the bat, Rahul Tripathi played a blistering knock of 71 off 37 balls and Aiden Markram scored an unbeaten 68 from 36 balls to guide their team to the third win of the season in five matches.
