IPL 2025: Nicolas Puran played a brilliant innings of 70 runs in 26 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Chasing 191 runs, the first wicket of Lucknow Super Giants fell on the score of 4 runs as Aidan Markram. After this, Puran, who came at number three, shared a 116 -run partnership with Mitchell Marsh. Puran completed his half -century in 18 balls and made a special record in the IPL.

Nicholas Puran scored 70 runs in 26 balls. In this innings, he hit 6 sixes and as many fours. He was dismissed by Pat Cummins on the fourth ball of the 9th over. Earlier, he created history in the IPL. He became the batsman to complete his half -century for less than 20 balls in IPL.

Nicholas Puran made a record by beating Travis Head

This is the fourth time in the IPL when Nicholas Puran has completed his half -century in less than 20 balls. He has become the batsman to complete the half -century in less than 20 balls, leaving behind the Travis Head. He was followed by Travis Head and Jake Fraser-Macgrak in the list, who has done this 3-3 times.

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Nicholas pooran smashes a 5⃣0⃣ off just eighteen deliveries

How many Sixes will he end up with tonight?

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Orange cap reached Nicholas Puran

After this innings, Nicholas Puran has reached an orange cap. He scored 75 runs in the first match against Delhi Capitals. He now has 145 runs in 2 matches. Nicholas Puran has been playing in IPL since 2019. He has played 78 matches in this league, he has 1844 runs. He has played 10 half -century innings in the IPL.

In the match played on Thursday, Lucknow Super Giants defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 5 wickets. Batting first, Hyderabad scored 190 runs. In response, Lucknow scored a winning run off the first ball of the 17th over. This is the first victory of this season of Lucknow.

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