Records galore at Hyderabad

The Sunrisers Hyderabad v Mumbai Indians (MI) clash in Hyderabad saw several records being broken with the home team smashing IPL’s best 277-3 in the allotted 20 overs, to surpass the previous innings highest by Royal Challengers Bangalore (263-5 v Pune Warriors India in 2013). The match also witnessed 36 sixes, the most in an IPL with an aggregate of 523 runs, also the tournament’s record. The game also saw four batsmen (SRH’s Travis Head, Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klaasen and Tilak Varma of Mumbai Indians scoring half-centuries in less than 25 balls, the first in a cash-rich league.