DC vs SRH 2024: Travis Head, the explosive batter who led Australia to the ICC World Cup 2023 trophy continues to display his magic in IPL 2024 as he slammed the fastest half-century of the season off just 16 balls. Interestingly, he joined his opening partner Abhishek Sharma, who slammed 50 off 16 balls against Mumbai Indians (MI). Sunrisers Hyderabad, who already scored two highest totals in the IPL history this season is looking to go past 300 run score as they slammed 103 runs in just 5 overs.
With this half-century, Travis Head has become the batter to score the 4th highest half-centuries in IPL powerplay. Delhi Capitals’ David Warner is leading the list with six half-centuries while Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine, and Travis Head the below him with three 50s each.
Travis Head’s 50 off 16 balls is 7th fastest in the history of IPL as the Australian batter joined legends like Suresh Raina, who took the same 16 balls to score their half-century.
For Sunrisers Hyderabad, Travis Head has done it twice as before 16 balls half-century, Travis Head scored an 18-ball 50 in IPL 2024. Abhishek Sharma’s 16-ball half-century against Mumbai Indians and David Warner’s two 50s in 2015 and 2017 and some other notable records on the list.
SRH scores the fastest 100 in the history of IPL
After scoring the two highest totals in the history of IPL this season, Sunrisers Hyderabad is looking at another incredible score as the team scored 103 runs in just 5 overs, the fastest in the history of a cash-rich tournament. Delhi Capitals bowlers are looking clueless as SRH openers punish them left, right, and center.
DC’s spinner Kuldeep Yadav provided the Rishabh Pant-led unit with some respite as he clinched two wickets in the same over in the form of Abhishek Sharma and Aiden Markram. Travis Head and Heinrich Klaasen are the two batters on the crease and the threat is still not over for Delhi Capitals.
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Published: 20 Apr 2024, 07:46 PM IST