IPL 2024 Live Match Updates: SRH beat PBKS by 2 runs in a thrilling contest

The Punjab Kings will look to improve their consistency as they face the ultra-aggressive Sunrisers Hyderabad in a mid-table encounter at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, in Chandigarh. With two wins apiece and two losses in their remaining two games, Punjab and Hyderabad are ranked sixth and fourth, respectively, with SRH ahead because of their better net run rate. 

Stay informed with the latest match updates of the IPL 2024 Match No. 23  Punjab Kings & Sunrisers Hyderabad: 

And with that, the thrilling encounter comes to an end as SRH beat PBKS by just 2 runs. Yet again an incredible batting display by the UNCAPPED INDIAN PLAYERS - Nitish Reddy, Shashank Singh & Ashutosh Sharma

- WHAT A LAST OVER!!! PBKS take the game to the final over, a thrilling finish coming your way... Tighten your seatbelts

- HOPE STILL ALIVE: PBKS is still in the game as Shashank Singh keeps the winning hopes alive for PBKS. PBKS needs 50 runs from 3.0 overs

- SLIPPING OUT OF HANDS!!! It seems PBKS is losing control over the game as the asking run rate reaches close to 16 runs per over. Though last match hero Shashank Singh remains the last hope for PBKS. They need 78 runs from 30 balls.

- GETTING IN CONTROL? After having a tough powerplay the PBKS batters saw a chance of redemption as Sam Curran & Sikandar Raza built a crucial partnership. After 9.0 over PBKS is 58-3

- WICKETS IN ROW!! Just like SRH, PBKS has also lost 3 wickets in the powerplay but the run rate of Punjab Kings is extremely low. At the end of the powerplay, PBKS is 27-3

And with that, SRH put in a fighting total of 182 -9 against the host PBKS, Exciting chase coming up!!!!

- TWO WICKETS!!! Arshdeep yet again strikes 2 wickets in a single over. SRH is 152-7 in 17.0 overs

- RAINING BOUNDARIES!!!! Young Nitish Shetty hits his maiden fifty of the season and is the only ray of hope for SRH standing on the crease. After 15.0 overs SRH is 133-5, As the final five begin it'll be interesting to see the SRH bat.

- SLOW & STEADY!! SRH batters continue to aim for a fighting total against the host PBKS. After 11.0 overs SRH is 81-4

- POWERPLAY ENDS!!! SRH batters have a slow powerplay as they lost three crucial wickets SRH is 40-3

- BIG BLOWW!!! PBKS strike a big wicket as in-form Abhishek Sharam heads to the dugout. Sam Curran strikes his first wicket

- OUT!! PBKS pacer Arshdeep Singh strikes the two wickets in one over as Travis Head & Aiden Markram depart early.

- DECENT START!! SRH batters Travis Head & Abhishek Sharam get a decent start to their innings. After 3. 0 overs SRH is 26-0

- Here's playing XI for both sides:

PBKS's Playing XI: Shikhar Dhawan(c), Jonny Bairstow, Jitesh Sharma(w), Ashutosh Sharma, Sam Curran, Shashank Singh, Sikandar Raza, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Arshdeep Singh

SRH's Playing XI: Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abdul Samad, Nitish Reddy, Shahbaz Ahmed, Pat Cummins(c), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jaydev Unadkat, T Natarajan

- PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan wins the toss and elects to bowl first against SRH at home 

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