IPL 2026: Ishan Kishan shines as SRH qualify for playoffs after beating CSK by five wickets
Sunrisers Hyderabad secured their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs with a five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings. Ishan Kishan played a pivotal role, scoring 70 runs and forming a crucial partnership with Heinrich Klaasen. Pat Cummins also contributed significantly with the ball, taking three wickets to help restrict CSK's scoring.
- ▪Sunrisers Hyderabad qualified for the IPL 2026 playoffs after defeating Chennai Super Kings by five wickets.
- ▪Ishan Kishan scored 70 runs off 47 balls, while Heinrich Klaasen added 47 runs from 26 deliveries.
- ▪Pat Cummins took 3 wickets for 28 runs, playing a key role in controlling CSK's innings.
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