Unstoppable Sunrisers Hyderabad breach 250 once once more, now hold top four highest totals in IPL history | Cricket News – Times of India

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Unstoppable Sunrisers Hyderabad breach 250 once once more, now hold top four highest totals in IPL history | Cricket News – Times of India
Heinrich Klaasen and Travis Head

Delhi: Sunrisers Hyderabad have etched their title firmly in IPL history books by changing into the primary workforce to register the top four highest totals in IPL history, after a mammoth 278/3 towards Kolkata Knight Riders on Sunday in Delhi. With this explosive batting show in the 68th match of IPL 2025, SRH now hold the next file-breaking scores:

  1. 287/3 vs RCB (2024)
  2. 286/6 vs RR (2025)
  3. 278/3 vs KKR (2025)
  4. 277/3 vs MI (2024)

SRH’s newest feat got here on the again of Heinrich Klaasen’s sensational century, who smashed an unbeaten 105 off simply 39 balls, registering the quickest hundred of IPL 2025 and becoming a member of the elite checklist of the quickest IPL centuries of all time. The match started with SRH successful the toss and opting to bat first. Travis Head laid the inspiration with a fluent 76 off 40, whereas Abhishek Sharma chipped in with a breezy 32 off 16. Ishan Kishan added 29, and Aniket Verma completed unbeaten on 13, serving to SRH submit the third-highest complete in IPL history — all three top scores now held by SRH. Klaasen’s 37-ball century is now tied because the fourth quickest in IPL history, solely behind Chris Gayle (30 balls), Vaibhav Suryavanshi (35), and Yusuf Pathan (37). It was a scientific knock that includes 9 sixes, second solely to Abhishek Sharma’s 10 sixes for SRH. Speaking submit-match, Klaasen mentioned,“Very pleased. It’s been a long season of disappointment, but I stuck to my processes. I tried to hit every ball for six and improvised when Narine bowled that tricky spell. My batting position at number 3 depends on the match situation, and today it clicked perfectly.” SRH’s aggressive batting philosophy continues to repay. With five 250+ totals in T20s, they now sit atop that international checklist, forward of India and Surrey (three every). Most 250-plus totals in T20s

  • 5 – Sunrisers Hyderabad
  • 3 – India
  • 3 – Surrey

Most IPL lots of from No. 3 or decrease

  • 3 – AB de Villiers
  • 3 – Sanju Samson
  • 2 – Suryakumar Yadav
  • 2 – Heinrich Klaasen*

The workforce additionally continues to dominate the six-hitting charts. Klaasen’s energy was on full show as he climbed to 3rd in the checklist for many sixes since 2024.Most sixes in the IPL since 2024

  • 76 – Nicholas Pooran
  • 70 – Abhishek Sharma
  • 62 – Heinrich Klaasen
  • 60 – Riyan Parag
  • 57 – Virat Kohli

With this newest blitz, SRH not solely sealed a memorable win however strengthened their tag as probably the most harmful batting aspect in the IPL, thrilling followers and statisticians alike.


Get IPL 2025 match schedules, squads, factors desk, and stay scores for CSK, MI, RCB, KKR, SRH, LSG, DC, GT, PBKS, and RR. Check the most recent IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.

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