Match 8 : SRH vs RR Preview & Report
Samson's ton went in vain as Warner- Bairstow's firing batting & Rashid Khan's tight bowling led SRH to crush RR by 5 wkts
8th match of IPL 2019 played between Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Rajasthan Royals on Friday, March 29, 2019 at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad at 8:00 pm IST. Electing to bat first, Rajasthan with AM Rahane's 70 and Sanju Samson's excellent 102* runs put huge total of 198 runs in 20 overs. Sunrisers in reply got firing start with DA Warner and J Bairstow. Both added 110 runs in 9.4 overs before Warner got out scoring 69 runs of 37 balls. Bairstow also followed him scoring well 45 runs of 28 balls. Vijay Shankar also played good quick inning of 35 runs of just 15 balls for SRH. Rest was done by Rashid Khan with 8 balls 15* runs and presented comprehensive win by 5 wickets with 1 over remaining. Rashid Khan declared man of the match.