Sunrisers Hyderabad batter Heinrich Klaasen plays a shot as RR skipper Sanju Samson watches on.
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Chennai: Pace duo of Trent Boult and Avesh Khan snapped three wickets each but Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to post a competitive 175 for nine against Rajasthan Royals in the IPL Qualifier 2 here on Friday.
Apart from Boult (3/45) and Avesh Khan (3/27), Sandeep Sharma (2/25) also claimed two wickets after RR won the toss and elected to bowl.
For SRH, Heinrich Klaasen top-scored with a 34-ball 50, while Travis Head (34), Rahul Tripathi (37) got starts but couldn't stay longer.
Shahbaz Ahmed's run-a-ball 18 gave them a little push in the end.
Brief Score:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: 175 for 9 in 20 overs (Heinrich Klaasen 50; Trent Boult 3/45, Avesh Khan 3/27).