Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered an 82-run loss to Gujarat Titans, prompting questions about their aggressive batting approach in a chaseable target of 169.
Gujarat Titans defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 82 runs in IPL 2026, with SRH collapsing to 86 all out chasing 169. Rajeev Shukla criticized SRH's aggressive batting approach, while coach Daniel Vettori defended the strategy as a rare off-day.
Former IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla questioned Sunrisers Hyderabad's aggressive batting approach after their crushing defeat to Gujarat Titans. Despite a chaseable target of 169, SRH collapsed spectacularly, losing wickets early while attempting big shots. Head coach Daniel Vettori defended the team's philosophy, calling it a rare off-day.
Sunrisers Hyderabad's Nitish Kumar Reddy is set to return for their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings, according to head coach Daniel Vettori. Reddy's availability is seen as vital for SRH's balance, bolstering both their batting and bowling ahead of the high-stakes encounter as the playoff race tightens.
