Hello and welcome to the live updates of the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Daredevils in Hyderabad on Thursday.
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With this victory, Delhi Daredevils moves to the third spot.
Chris Morris becomes the man-of-the-match.
After the unlucky dismissal of Quinton de Kock, Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant took on the mantle and put on a unbeaten 72 run partnership to take Delhi Daredevils to a massive victory. Excellent all-round performance from the Delhi Daredevils team.
Three runs to win,. Yuvraj into the attack, Samson finishes the match in style by hitting a huge six. Delhi wins the match by 7 wickets.
After 18 overs: Delhi 144 for 3
Three overs to go, 16 to win. Mustafizur Rahman continues, Samson takes a single. Another good example of running between the wickets. Pant smashes the ball over long-off and the ball races to the boundary. What a shot from Rishabh Pant. He is literally taking on Mustafizur Rahman.Pant smashes the ball between squareleg and mid-wicket for another six. Wow!!! What a shot.
After 17 overs: Delhi 131 for 3.
When Sir Rahul Dravid is mixing with Youngster✌️ >#dd deserved to win >#IPL2016 ✌️
— Pavan Patel (@pavan6792) >May 12, 2016
30 needed from 24 balls. One good over can change the course of the match for Delhi or Hyderabad!!!! Bhuvi continues, Pant smashes the first ball for a six. Excellent shot from the youngster. It is a big six, a 84m maximum. pressure, pressure on the bowler, wide delivery. whipped for a single. Excellent bouncer and it is called a wide. Two quick runs, what a running between the wicket from these two young Indian batsmen. Another two quick runs.
Beautifully constructed innings by >@RishabhPant77 . Should see >@DelhiDaredevils through for an important win. >#SRHvDD>#DilDilli>#IPL2016
— Jagpreet Singh Arora (@JagpreetArora) >May 12, 2016
After 16 overs: Delhi 117 for 3
33 needed from 30 balls. Mustafizur continues, Pant takes a single. Samson takes a single now. Pant smashes the ball through cover for a single. Good over so far from Mustafizur.
After 15 overs: Delhi 114 for 3
Six overs to go, 39 to win. The equation is easy for Delhi Daredevils. Bhuvi into the attack. Samson guides the ball past mid-wicket and takes two runs. Bhuvi, Nehra and Mustafizur are not so effective today. Catch dropped at short mid-wicket by Henriques, Samson takes two runs. Samson takes a single. Pant on strike, flick and a single.
BCBtigers: 14 runs from Mustafiz's 2nd over. >#SRHvDD>#IPL2016
— Mohaimen Barson (@b4rsOn) >May 12, 2016
After 14 overs: Delhi 108 for 3.
Seven overs to go. Mustafizur into the attack. Pant takes a single. Both the batsmen are playing Rahman carefully. Pant smashes the ball over long-on for a six. Oooohhhh what a shot!!!! It is 100 for Delhi. Excellent shot and it is a boundary to end the over.
After 13 overs: Delhi 94 for 3.
Eight overs to go, 56 to win. Nehra into the attack, Pant takes a single. Samson takes a single. great shot and equally great fielding from Kane Williamson. Excellent bouncer from Nehra. Pant takes a single.
go >#DD go. this is Gentleman's game >#SRHvDD>#IPL2016>#DeCock
— adityA (@IamTech_G) >May 12, 2016
After 12 overs: Delhi 91 for 3
Nine overs to go, 64 runs to win. Really a match on hand. Henriques continues, Sunrisers Hyderabad are tightening the screws now with two new batsmen at the crease. Great shot from Samson and it is a huge six. Excellent shot from Sanju Samson. It is a 79m six. Samson dabs the ball and takes two runs.
Shouldn't the Umpires be banned for couple of matches for their wrong umpiring just like players? >#IPL2016>#SRHvDD
— Celestial Princess (@Celestialpari) >May 12, 2016
After 11 overs: Delhi 83 for 3
From 10 overs, Delhi needs 69 to win. Yuvraj Singh into the attack. Pant smashes the ball for two runs.
After 10 overs: Delhi 78 for 3.
Henriques continues, de Kock takes a single. Henriques strikes, great yorker and Nair is out bowled. Delhi 75 for 2. Sanju Samson is the new man, off the mark with two runs. appeal for caught behind and after a long pause, umpire gives him out. de Kock is out for 44. Delhi 78 for 3. Rishabh Pant is the new man. Unlucky de Kock.
After nine overs: Delhi 74 for 1
Hooda into the attack, de Kock takes a single. Good bowling from Hooda.
After eight overs: Delhi 69 for 1
Sran into the attack. Nair takes a quick single. de Kock smashes the ball over mid-off for a boundary. Great shot from the South African. Anothr great shot, wow! Wow!!!! what a shot, it is six now. It is a 69m six. sensible cricket from de Kock.
After seven overs: Delhi 57 for 1
14 overs to go, 98 to win. Henriques into the attack. Karun takes a single. great shot and magnificent fielding from Kane Williamson. Treat to watch!!!! certain boundary saved. excellent delivery from Henriques. Nair gets an inside and a fortunate boundary for Delhi.
We got good start but we need to chase down this target >#SRHvDD>#IPL9>#IPL2016>#DilDilli
— Shivank Singh (@Shivank9a) >May 12, 2016
After six overs: Delhi 50 for 1. It is strategic time-out
Wicket needed for Sunrisers Hyderabad. Mustafizur Rahman into the attack. de Kock takes a single. Leading edge and the ball lands safely. Great delivery from the Fizzzzzz!!!!!! wide delivery. Last over of the power play. Another great shoit from de Kock for a boundary. single for de kock. another single and it is 50 for Delhi
After five overs: Delhi 41 for 1
Barinder Sran into the attack, de Kock takes a single. Delightful shot and the ball races to the boundary through covers. Good looking shot but straight to the fielder. Another beautiful shot and it is another boundary. Is it a glum shot!!!!
After four overs: Delhi 32 for 1
Nehra continues, Mayank Agarwal is gone good catch from Yuvraj. Delhi 20 for 1. Karun Nair is the new man, off the mark straightaway. Great shot and the ball lands safely in the stands. Amazing stuff from de Kock. It is a maximum. Another great shot and the ball races to the boundary. 10 in two balls after the wicket. Wow!!! What a great comeback from Delhi batsman de Kock.
Its 11 v/s entire stadium.. >#ddvsrh>#SRHvDD>#IPL2016
— Vibhav Dwivedi (@vibhavdwivedi) >May 12, 2016
After three overs: Delhi 20 for no loss
Bhuvi continues, Excellent fielding from Kane Williamson. Quick single from Agarwal. Agarwal hooks and a lucky boundary for him.
After two overs: Delhi 13 for no loss
Nehra into the attack. de Kock plays it defensively. Wow!!! what a shot from de Kock and it is a boundary. Excellent cut shot from de Kock. Oh!!!! What a great shot from de Kock and it is another boundary. He is moving on now, dangerous signs for Hyderabad.
Get some wicket >#OrangeArmy>@SunRisers>#SRHvDD>#IPL2016>@SonySIX
— Dipti Shrivastava (@DiptiShriwastav) >May 12, 2016
After one over: Delhi 5 for no loss
De Kock and Duminy are dangerous batsmen. Delhi Daredevils bats deep down. Bhuvneshwar Kumar opens the attack, Quinton de Kock on strike, excellent delivery from Bhuvi. Wow what a way to start the proceedings. de Kock off the mark. Mayank Agarwal on strike, Excellent bowling from Bhuvi. Lovely shot and it is the first boundary for Delhi.
It will be an interesting chase with Sunrisers Hyderabad have some excellent bowlers in their team. The players are out in the middle.
SRH Bowlers be like 'this total is enough for us to defend' >#SRHvDD>#IPL2016
— Karan Patel (@patelkaran952) >May 12, 2016
If Quinton de Kock gives a flying start, Delhi Daredevils can easily chase down this target. Let us wait and watch.
David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan played some briliant shots at the top of the order and after their dismissal, Sunrisers Hyderabad lost the way. Brilliant bowling from the Delhi Daredevils particularly from Chris Morris, Coulter-Nile and Amit Mishra restricted Sunrisers to 146.
Last over, Coulter-Nile to bowl, Ojha smashes the ball through point for a boundary. A boundary after a brief lull. Sran is the new man. Excellent slower one from Coulter-Nile. Full toss and it is a wicket for Nathan Coulter-Nile, umpires are verifying for no-ball. No it is not and Ojha is dismissed. Hyderabad 143 for 8. It is a no-ball and it is free-hit. Nehra on strike.
After 19 overs: Hyderabad 138 for 7.
Two overs to go, Can Hyderabad reach 160??? Morris continues, excellent ball to begin with. Williamson is the man now to take Sunrisers Hyderabad to a competitive total. Wow!!! Morris strikes a crucial blow. Williamson is out. Hyderabad 137 for 6. Scorching yorker from Morris. Bhuvi is the new man. Excellent slower one from Morris. Morris kicks the ball to the stumps, Bhuvneshwar Kumar is run-out. What a brilliant piece of fielding from Morris. Hyderabad 138 for 7.
After 18 overs: Hyderabad 136 for 5.
Three overs to go. Coulter-Nile into the attack, Hooda takes a single. Williamson should press pedal now. Hooda plays an excellent shot for a boundary and it is a free hit. Excellent bowling from Coulter-Nile cutting the boundaries from the blade of Williamson. Deepak Hooda is out as his leg hits the stumps, Hyderabad 135 for 5. Naman Ojha is the new man, off the mark.
2nd hit wicket in ipl >#SRHvDD>#IPL2016
— Rahul Bamaniya (@Rahul007Rules) >May 12, 2016
After 17 overs: Hyderabad 126 for 4
Four overs to go, Chris Morris into the attack, Williamson takes a single. Excellent stuff from Chris Morris, near miss for Williamson and Deepak Hooda. No boundaries in sight for Hyderabad batsmen. Williamson smashes the ball over mid-wicket for a boundary
After 16 overs: Hyderabad 118 for 4
Five overs to go, Shami continues, a silly overthrow, a single taken. Henriques is the new man. Shami strikes and Henriques is out LBW. Hyderabad 114 for 4. What a comeback from Delhi Daredevils bowlers!!! Deepak Hooda is the new man. Hooda off the mark. another appeal and umpire says no.
After 15 overs: Hyderabad 113 for 3
Six overs to go, Mishra continues, Williamson takes a single and Yuvraj on strike, Yuvraj strikes a huge six. It is a smashing hit from Yuvi. Excellent delivery from Mishra. Excellent delivery from Mishra, Yuvraj is out caught by Pant. Hyderabad 113 for 3.
After 14 overs: Hyderabad 106 for 2
Seven overs to go. Yuvraj is the new man. Shami into the attack. Yuvraj off the mark. It is 100 for Hyderabad. Williamson hits the ball over keeper for a boundary. Lucky shot from Williamson.
After 13 overs: Hyderabad 98 for 2
Mishra continues, Dhawan smashes but only a single. Williamson and Dhawan play it safely. Excellent stuff from Amit Mishra. Mishra strikes removing Dhawan, Samson takes a good catch. Hyderabad 98 for 2. Mishra strikes a crucial blow.
Mishra is Spearhead of Delhi Daredevils Bowling Attack..His 4 overs is like a piece of gold .... >#SRHvDD>#DilDilli>#IPL2016>#JeetengeDil
— Balu Mahendra (@balumahendra_v) >May 12, 2016
After 12 overs: Hyderabad 94 for 1
Nine overs to go, Can Hyderabad reach 170+? Morris into the attack. Dhawan plays a beautiful shot but equally well-fielded and only a single. Direct hit, players are not interested, Dhawan is safely in. Excellent bowling from Morris. He is a intelligent bowler and mixing his deliveries well. Excellent over under the circumstances.
After 11 overs: Hyderabad 88 for 1
Amit Mishra into the attack. Williamson takes a single. Dhawan and Williamson are consolidating the Hyderabad innings. Williamson smashes the ball through mid-wicket for a boundary.
It's gonna be >#deKock vs >#SRH pace bowling attack. Eagerly Waiting for the second half. >#DDvsSRH>#IPL2016
— Bandi Saroj Kumar (@SarojKumarBandi) >May 12, 2016
After 10 overs: Hyderabad 80 for 1
Duminy continues, wide to start with. Williamson takes a single, Can Dhawan take the initiative from now, talking about him, he smashes a boundary. What a shot! Two quick runs. Another beautiful sweep for a boundary. Excellent from Dhawan. 12 from this over.
After nine overs: Hyderabad 68 for 1
Yadav back into the attack. Excellent delivery from the off-spinner. Innovative shot and Warner takes a single. a misfield and it is boundary. It is Chris Morris at the deep. Yadav strikes the first blood and removes Warner for 46. Hyderabad 67 for 1. Excellent bowling from Jayant Yadav. Kane Williamson is the new man.
After eight overs: Hyderabad 61 for no loss
J.P. Duminy into the attack. Warner takes two runs off the first ball. Warner smashes the ball through long-off and it is boundary. What a shot!!! Excellent bowling from Duminy.
After seven overs; Hyderabad 54 for no loss. It is strategic time-out.
Morris into the attack. Warner pulls for a single. Dhawan plays and misses, excellent delivery from Morris. Dhawan takes a single and brings Warner on strike. Excellent over from Morris so far.
Congrats >#Warner for reaching 500runs in >#IPL2016>#SRHvDD>#OrangeArmy
— MR11 Ozil (@FacetiousPradip) >May 12, 2016
So >@SunRisers will become the 1st team Today to confirm for >#IPL2016 playoffs.
— Aarya (@pradeepASSRR) >May 12, 2016
After six overs: Hyderabad 51 for no loss
Last over of the power play. Nathan continues, Dhawan takes a quick single, a close shave for Warner?? Dhawan nudges the ball and it races to the boundary, four leg byes. Dhawan cuts for a single bringing Warner on strike, 500 runs for Warner in this IPL. What an achievement from Warner, excellent. Fifty for Hyderabad.
When >@davidwarner31 is batting - you just need to enjoy the shots. >#IPL2016>#SRHVsDD
— Saugat Gautam (@SaugatSaugat) >May 12, 2016
After five overs: Hyderabad 43 for no loss
Yadav continues, Warner smashes the ball over the bowler's head for another boundary. Now, they are moving on. Another boundary, this time through the square leg, Warner now presses the pedal. Huge hit over bowler's head and it is a six. Wow!! what a shot from Warner. pressure, pressure on the bowler, wide. another good over for Hyderabad
Ye wali IPL WARNER ke naam. >#IPL2016
— ZA-Mar (@jamar3939) >May 12, 2016
After four overs: Hyderabad 26 for no loss
Shami into the attack. Warner pulls and takes only a single. It is 3000 IPL runs for Warner. Excellent shot from Dhawan and first boundary for Hyderabad. Good running between the wickets. Warner cuts the ball through point for the second boundary of the over. Another beautiful timing from Warner, this time through between the fielders and it is boundary again. Wow!! what a shot from the man in-form. 15 from the over.
After three overs: Hyderabad 11 for no loss
Yadav continues. Excellent delivery to start with. Jayant Yadav is mixing his deliveries well. Warner and Dhawan are taking only singles, excellent bowling from Delhi Daredevils bowlers so far.
David Warner is JUST 99 runs behind Kohli. A 100 is needed for the PURPLE CAP!! >#SRHvDD>#DDvSRH>#IPL2016>#IPL>#IPL9>pic.twitter.com/tLJ2i6ioRn
— Sir Rohit Sharma (@SirRohitSharma0) >May 12, 2016
After two overs: Hyderabad 9 for no loss
Nathan Coulter-Nile shares the new ball. Excellent delivery to start with. Dhawan takes a single, excellent field placement from J.P Duminy. Excellent delivery for Warner. Warner takes two runs. Excellent bowling from Nathan Coulter-Nile.
After one over: Hyderabad 6 for no loss
David Warner on strike, Delhi starts with a spin?? Surprise, surprise, Jayant Yadav into the attack, Warner plays it through covers for a single. Dhawan takes a single. good running between wickets. Beautiful delivery for Dhawan. Dhawan sweeps and takes two runs. Good over so far from Jayant Yadav.
The umpires are walking into the middle. Delhi Daredevils team are in a huddle. The man in-form David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan are at the crease. Can Delhi bowlers remove Warner early?
Well, well, well, Zaheer, who takes wickets, right at the top, is not playing today due to niggles. Can Delhi Daredevils contain the rampaging David Warner, Shikhar Dhawan, Kane Williamson and Yuvraj Singh.
Big match for home(Delhi) today! We have to do good in all the departments of the game. >#ddvsrh>#IPL2016
— Aarav Sharma (@ItsAaravHere) >May 12, 2016
The playing XI
Sunrisers Hyderabad
DA Warner (captain), S Dhawan, KS Williamson, Yuvraj Singh, MC Henriques, NV Ojha, DJ Hooda, B Kumar, BB Sran, A Nehra, Mustafizur Rahman
Delhi Daredevils
Q de Kock, MA Agarwal, SV Samson, KK Nair, JP Duminy (captain), RR Pant, J Yadav, CH Morris, A Mishra, NM Coulter-Nile, Mohammed Shami
All set for the toss. Oh no Zaheer at the toss!!! Delhi Daredevils captain J.P. Duminy won the toss and elected to bowl. Zaheer is injured. Four changes in the Delhi Daredevils team. Oh!! It is indeed a big loss for Delhi Daredevils. No change in Sunrisers Hyderabad team.
Important match for the Delhi Daredevils.
Right at the top of the table Sunrisers Hyderabad faces the much improved performer Delhi Daredevils. Sunrisers Hyderabad right on top of the table with 14 points can test their bench strength before the play-offs. Delhi Daredevils, which had a good tournament, has to win this match to remain in contention for the play-offs.
The team
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad
David Warner (captain), A Ashish Reddy, RK Bhui, Bipul Sharma, TA Boult, BCJ Cutting, S Dhawan, MC Henriques, DJ Hooda, S Kaul, B Kumar, A Mithun, EJG Morgan, Mustafizur Rahman, A Nehra, NV Ojha, V Shankar, KV Sharma, BB Sran, TL Suman, AP Tare, KS Williamson, Yuvraj Singh
Delhi Daredevils Squad
Zaheer Khan (captain), MA Agarwal, KK Ahmed, SW Billings, CR Brathwaite, NM Coulter-Nile, Q de Kock, JP Duminy, AA Herwadkar, Imran Tahir, SS Iyer, MK Lomror, CV Milind, A Mishra, Mohammed Shami, CH Morris, S Nadeem, KK Nair, P Negi, RR Pant, Pratyush Singh, SV Samson, P Suyal, J Yadav