On Monday, May 19th, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) held Sunrise Hyderabad (SRH) in the 61st match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Bharat Ratna Sri Ria Talbi Hari Verpai Ekana Cricket Stadium.
Sunrise Hyderabad won the toss and chose to bowl first. It was not proven bad at first, as Mitchell Marsh and Aiden Marclam took the bowlers to the cleaners.
Mitchell Marsh hit 65 balls and Aiden Marklam ran 61 times from 38 balls. However, Rishabh Pant could not leave at age 7 if he did well again. From intermediate to low, only Nicholas Pooran played a good knock of 45 runs, but the rest of the batters failed.
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Lucknow’s Super Giants were limited to 205/7, as Eshan Malinga (2/28), Harsh Dubey (1/44), Harshal Patel (1/49) and Nitish Kumar Reddy (1/28) picked up the wickets for the SRH.
Chasing after the target, SRH lost Atharvateid at 13, but Abhishek Sharma played 59 sensational knocks from 20 balls and found good support from Ishan Kishan (35).
Heinrich Klaasen (47) and Kamindu Mendis (32) also chipped in with excellent contributions, with SRH completing the run chase in 18.2 overs and recording a six-wicket victory. A loss in the match caused the Lucknow Super Giants to be knocked out of the playoff race.
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After updating IPL 2025 Point Table, LSG vs SRH, Match 61
Prior to the match between the two teams on Monday, Lucknow’s Super Giants and Sunriser Hyderabad were in the seventh and eighth spots, respectively.
LSG scored 1.469 net run ratings in 11 matches and 6 losses, with SRH earning 3 wins, 7 losses and 1 no-runault in 11 matches with 1 result in -1.192. Here is the updated table after the match:
| Pos | team | p | w | l | nr | NRR | PTS |
| 1 | GT | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0.795 | 18 |
| 2 | RCB | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0.482 | 17 |
| 3 | bks | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0.389 | 17 |
| 4 | mi | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1.156 | 14 |
| 5 | DC | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.26 | 13 |
| 6 | KKR | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0.193 | 12 |
| 7 | LSG | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | -0.506 | 10 |
| 8 | SRH | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | -1.005 | 9 |
| 9 | RR | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | -0.701 | 6 |
| 10 | CSK | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | -0.992 | 6 |
Orange cap list after IPL 2025 LSG vs SRH, Match 61
Before the LSG vs SRH match, Sai Sudharsan (617), Shubman Gill (601), Yashasvi Jaiswal (523), Suryakumar Yadav (510) and Virat Kohli (505) took the top five positions on the batting chart. Here is the updated list of orange caps after the match:
| Pos | player | team | mat | inn | no | execution | HS | average | bf | sr | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
| 1 | Sai Sudarsan | GT | 12 | 12 | 1 | 617 | 108* | 56.09 | 393 | 156.99 | 1 | 5 | 68 | 20 |
| 2 | Schubman Gill | GT | 12 | 12 | 2 | 601 | 93* | 60.1 | 386 | 155.69 | 0 | 6 | 54 | twenty three |
| 3 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | RR | 13 | 13 | 1 | 523 | 75 | 43.58 | 331 | 158 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 26 |
| 4 | Suryakumar Yadav | mi | 12 | 12 | 4 | 510 | 68* | 63.75 | 299 | 170.56 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 26 |
| 5 | Virat Kohli | RCB | 11 | 11 | 3 | 505 | 73* | 63.13 | 352 | 143.46 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 18 |
Purple cap list after IPL 2025 LSG vs SRH, Match 61
LSG vs SRH Clash, Prasidh Krishna (21), Noor Ahmad (20), Josh Hazlewood (18), Trent Boult (18) and Varun Chakravarthy (17) held top five positions on the bowling chart. Here is the updated purple cap list after the match:
| Pos | player | team | mat | inn | ov | execution | WKTS | BBI | average | econ | sr | 4W | 5W |
| 1 | Prashidi Krishna | GT | 12 | 12 | 47 | 369 | twenty one | 4-41 | 17.57 | 7.85 | 13.42 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Noor Ahmad | CSK | 12 | 12 | 43 | 345 | 20 | 4-18 | 17.25 | 8.02 | 12.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Josh Hezlewood | RCB | 10 | 10 | 36.5 | 311 | 18 | 4-33 | 17.27 | 8.44 | 12.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Trent Boulet | mi | 12 | 12 | 42.1 | 358 | 18 | 4-26 | 19.88 | 8.49 | 14.05 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Varun Chakaravarthy | KKR | 12 | 12 | 47 | 329 | 17 | 3-22 | 19.35 | 7 | 16.58 | 0 | 0 |