Klaasen Hails SRH Openers After KKR Rout

Witness the spectacle! Sunrisers Hyderabad crushed Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs at Eden Gardens in IPL 2026 Match 6, and Heinrich Klaasen knew the script. With Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head blazing early, SRH built the storm, then Klaasen added 52 off 35 as the middle order cashed in. Harbhajan Singh praised SRH for executing their template with bat and ball.

Quick rundown

1.SRH’s opening pair gave the innings a turbocharged start.

2.Klaasen enjoyed the luxury of walking in after the fireworks.

3.A 65-run win helped SRH open their IPL 2026 account.

4.Harbhajan said SRH nailed their batting-and-bowling template.

5.Next up for SRH: Lucknow Super Giants in Hyderabad.

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