Sunrisers Hyderabad captain David Warner struck an unbeaten 76 to lead his side to a second successive comfortable win in the 2017 IPL, dispatching Gujarat Lions with a nine-wicket victory.
The reigning champions’ defence of their title continued at a pace in an all-round display of the highest quality.
Warner’s decision to bowl first after winning the toss was inspired as Sunrisers restricted Gujarat to just 135-7 from their 20 overs.
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The carnival of the IPL rolled into Hyderabad.
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Cheerleaders were supporting both sides.
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Jason Roy hit 31 at the top of the order for GL.
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But their charge was halted by SRH's bowlers.
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Rashid Khan (3-19) was the pick as GL posted 135-7.
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One young supporter enjoying his day out.
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David Warner also enjoyed himself with a well struck 76*.
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The Aussie's teammates were happy.
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They secured victory with Moises Henriques (52*) aiding the chase.
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The pair saw Sunrisers to a nine-wicket win.
