IPL 2026, PBKS vs SRH Today Match: Heinrich Klaasen and Ishan Kishan made the most of Punjab Kings’ poor fielding display to guide Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) to a formidable 235 for 4 in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash on Wednesday.
Klaasen top-scored with a 43-ball 69 after being dropped early in his innings on nine. The South African batter punished PBKS bowlers with an aggressive knock that included three fours and four sixes.
Kishan also capitalised on missed opportunities during his innings. The wicketkeeper-batter survived a dropped catch and a missed stumping before scoring a quickfire 55 off 32 balls, laced with two boundaries and four sixes.
The duo played a key role in helping SRH post one of their highest totals of the season at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad.
Punjab Kings endured a difficult outing in the field, dropping multiple chances and missing a stumping opportunity during the innings.
Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal was the standout bowler for PBKS despite the fielding lapses behind him. He returned figures of 1 for 32 from his four overs but saw several chances missed off his bowling.
Brief Scores
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 235/4 in 20 overs (Heinrich Klaasen 69, Ishan Kishan 55; Yuzvendra Chahal 1/32).
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