In the 25th match of the IPL Season 11 between Hyderabad and Punjab , Punjab won the toss and invited the Hyderabad batsmen to bat first with the captaincy of Ken Williamson. In the first over of this match, Hyderabad lost Captain Kane Williamson as his first wicket. Ankit Rajput, who came in the first over for Punjab, bowled superb and Williamson became the victim on the fourth ball of his over. At that time the team's score was just one run. However, in the second over, Ankeet not only stopped Shikhar Dhawan in Ashwin's second over and gave Hyderabad the second blow in the third over. Although the shock of Hyderabad did not stop here, and in the fifth over of the innings, He trapped Saha . Saha (6) returned to the pavilion as the third wicket for Hyderabad.
Rajput gave only five runs in his opening two overs and held two wickets too.In the 4th ball of 13 over Mujeeb Ur Rahman got rid of Shakib Al Hasan (28) here SRH 79/4. In 19.4 Rajpoot to Pandey dismissed with the perfect yorker.In 19.6 Rajpoot to Mohammad Nabi dismissed five-for, that's his career-best figures, and the best this season as well.
SRH posted 133/6 on leading board.
Chris Gayle and KL Rahul started the run chase for KXIP. Sandeep Sharma with the ball for SRH. In OVER 1Sandeep Sharma conceded two singles in it. KXIP 2/0.In OVERS 1.2, Chris Gayle hit first maximum of the run chase. KXIP 8/0. In OVERS 3, Another good over from Sandeep Sharma, gave away just four singles. KXIP 14/0, in chase of 133.In OVERS 4, 16 RUNS came as KL Rahul smacked 6, 4, 4 in uninterrupted balls off Mohammad Nabi. KXIP 30/0
In OVERS 5, KL Rahul hit a four off Sandeep Sharma. KXIP 35/0.
