Kishan's fireworks powers Sunrisers to 231/6

ISHAN Kishan's 94 propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to 231/6 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League game played in Lucknow on Friday.

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In response, the Jitesh Sharma-led side — Rajat Patidar was named as Impact sub — got off to a good start with Virat Kohli and Phil Salt going about their business like usual. They smashed 72 runs in the power-play but it was not long before Kohli, after hitting 43 runs from 24 balls, got out to off-spinner Harsh Dubey. Mayank Agarwal, who was playing his first match of the season, struggled to keep up and feel shortly after. It was Englishman Salt who set the platform with a 32-ball 62 before he was eventually removed by Pat Cummins. It was down to st