The first double header of IPL-18 was played between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. Last season runner-up SRH won the match by 44 runs.
Batting first at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, SRH lost 6 wickets and scored 286 runs. Rajasthan's team could only score 242 runs after losing 6 wickets.
There were many big records in this match. RR's Jofra Archer became the highest scorer in the IPL match. Hyderabad became the highest boundary team in an innings. The SRH T20 also became the highest 250+ runs in cricket.
Read the records of SRH VS RR match …
1. Ryan's youngest captain in Rajasthan Ryan Parag becomes the youngest captain in Rajasthan. It is 23 years 133 days. Overall, pollen is the fourth youngest captain. Virat Kohli is the youngest IPL captain, captained against Rajasthan in 2011 at 22 years and 187 days.
2. SRH scored 94/1 runs in Powerplay Hyderabad scored 94 runs in the first 6 overs against Rajasthan. This is the fifth largest score of Powerplay in the IPL. SRH is also number one in this case. The team scored 125/0 against Delhi Capitals in 2024.
3. Archer gave 76 runs in 4 overs Jofra Archer became the highest scorer in the IPL match. He gave up 76 runs in 4 overs in the match against Hyderabad. Mohit Sharma is second in the record, giving 73 runs against Delhi Capitals.
4. 46 boundaries in Hyderabad's innings Hyderabad became the highest boundary team in one of the IPL innings. SRH today scored a total of 46 boundaries, including 34 fours and 12 sixes. Bengaluru is second, the team scored 42 boundaries against Pune in 2013.
5. Hyderabad scored the second largest score of the league SRH scored the second largest score in IPL history. The team scored 286 runs after losing 6 wickets. The highest score is also from Hyderabad, the team scored 287 runs against Bengaluru in 2024.
6. A team with the highest 250+ score in SRH T20 cricket Hyderabad became the highest 250+ runs in T20 cricket. There are now 4 scores in his name. The second is the English county team in the name of which is 3,250+ score.
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