New Delhi, Online Desk. Sunrisers Hyderabad finally registered their first win in the 17th match of the Indian Premier League. Batting first, Chennai scored 154 for 7 in their allotted overs, thanks to Moeen Ali’s 48 and Ambati Rayudu’s 27. Chasing the target, the Hyderabad team started well and Williamson and Abhishek Sharma put on a brilliant 89 runs for the first wicket. On the basis of this excellent start, Hyderabad achieved the target of 155 runs in the 18th over itself. For Hyderabad, Abhishek Sharma scored 75, Kane Williamson 32 and Rahul Tripathi scored an unbeaten 39.

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Williamson said “every match you play is tough”

Captain Williamson said after the win, “Every match you play is tough. We want to keep improving. Although this is our first win, we have to look at a few things, which we did right in the last match. Calm. Staying and working will help us focus on playing smart cricket. The target was competitive, the ball was stopping on the pitch. We managed to put together a partnership Abhishek did a great job. Learned from the first innings and got the target. I took help. The match is always full of challenges for you, it is necessary that everyone contributes.”

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This is the first win for Hyderabad in the third match this season, while Chennai’s team has to face defeat in the fourth match in a row. Hyderabad team has now reached the 8th position in the points table with 2 points from 3 matches. The team had suffered a crushing defeat by 61 runs at the hands of Rajasthan Royals in the first match. In the second match, Lucknow won the thrilling match by 12 runs. With this win, Hyderabad has overtaken teams like Mumbai and Chennai.