The wk-batter Ishan Kishan has made a solid knock aiming to push the side’s score past 200 runmark in the IPL 2025 game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on May 23 at Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.

He went on to smash fifty, where the side lost wickets at a quick interval on Friday’s clash.

Batting first, Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head opened the innings while Yash Dayal opened the bowling attack.

Going on a rampage mode, Abhishek Sharma went on to score 34 runs off 17 deliveries, which included 3 fours and 3 sixes. Meanwhile, Travis Head went on to score 17 off 10 deliveries, which included 3 fours.

After a solid start of 54 for the first wicket, they went on to lose two quick wickets of the openers in the powerplay.

With Lungi Ngidi picking the wicket of Abhishek in the fourth over, Bhuvneshwar bagged the wicket of Travis Head in the fifth over.

With Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen at crease, Sunrisers Hyderabad went on to score 71 runs in the powerplay.

After Klaasen lost his wicket for 24 runs to Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya ended Aniket Verma’s cameo (26 off 9 deliveries) in the 12th over. Meanwhile Kishan went on to slam his fifty and marched forward taking the side towards a mammoth run at scoreboard.

With the dismissal of Nitish Reddy for four runs, SRH lost five wickets for 165 runns.

RCB vs SRH Playing 11

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Philip salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Jitesh Sharma (w/c), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Lungi Ngidi Ngidi, Suyash Shaarma

Sunrisers Hyderabad Playing 11: Abhishek Sharma, Travis Head, Ishan Kishan (W), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Heinrich Klaasen, Aniket Verma, Abhinav Manohar, Pat Cummins (C), Harshal Patel, Jaydev Unadkat, Esshan