Moody: Phillips an instinctive player, needs little time to make impactĂąÂÂĂąÂÂ
'He sees the ball, hits the ball and responds to what comes without thinking too much about it'
07/05Result
52nd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Jaipur, May 7 2023
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
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![Sunrisers Hyderabad]( "Sunrisers Hyderabad")
217/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
07/05Result
52nd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Jaipur, May 7 2023
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
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![Sunrisers Hyderabad]( "Sunrisers Hyderabad")
217/6 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
Moody, Dasgupta question Royals' 'baffling' tactics
Royals' Impact Sub Obed McCoy was given just one over to bowl as Sunrisers chased down 215
Moody: Samad reminds me of a young Yusuf Pathan
'If you look at his erratic selection over the last few years, hopefully this is the turning point for him'
Moody: A 'smart' innings by Samson
He says Samson realised he is on the cusp of a hot run of form and cashed in on it against Sunrisers Hyderabad
Moody: World-class players like Buttler don't tend to lose form in T20s
"He's recaptured his mojo"
Moody on SRH dropping Brook: 'The numbers speak for themselves'
Says leaving Mayank Agarwal out was a more difficult choice due to a lack of role clarity
Is it time for Royals to play Root?
Root should come in for Hetmyer and open while Buttler slides down, opines Moody
Yuzvendra Chahal on his 4 for 29 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, the men's T20 leagues bowling performance of the year
The Rajasthan Royals legspinner's performance was voted the men's T20 leagues bowling performance of the year
Hemang Badani: 'The win will give confidence to players like Samad'
SRH batting coach talks about how Samad has repaid the team's faith with his finishing skills
Match Coverage
All Match NewsRoyals stick to the sexy but their yorker plan goes bust, as it often does
Despite all the data suggesting length deliveries have more margin for error at the death, the yorker remains the go-to option for most teams
Moody: This innings could be the turning point in Samad's career
Having come close to taking his side over the line in Sunrisers' last match, Samad proves that he is "worth the investment" with a last-ball six
Samson: 'Mindset can change for few moments when you think the job is done'
Sunrisers' hero Abdul Samad meanwhile says he "got lucky today" in getting a second chance, via a no-ball, at finishing the game for his team
Stats - Sunrisers' first successful 200+ chase
Yuzvendra Chahal, meanwhile, one wicket away from displacing Dwayne Bravo at the top of the IPL's wicket charts
Glenn Phillips and Abdul Samad pull off stunning heist for Sunrisers Hyderabad
Abdul Samad put a last-ball free hit in the stands to seal the deal, reducing a fantastic Buttler-Samson stand to a footnote
