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Punjab Kings have been pushed down to second spot after new leaders Sunrisers Hyderabad beat them by 33 runs on Wednesday.

SRH made 235 for 4, with half-centuries from Heinrich Klassen and Ishan Kishan.

In reply, Punjab Kings were restricted to 202 for 7, with Cooper Connolly getting a maiden T20 hundred, but in vain.
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00:00Watch out in the crowd. Buckle up.
00:02Punjab Kings won the toss and told Sunrisers Hyderabad to back first in Wednesday's IPL match in Hyderabad.
00:08Openers Abhishek Sharma and Travis Head gave their side a rollicking start.
00:15They had a partnership worth 54 in just 3.3 overs.
00:20Sharma fell for 35 while Head departed for 38.
00:29Ishan Kishan and Henry Klassen then came together and continued to put runs on the board.
00:39Their stand was worth 88 runs for the third wicket.
00:43The leckhanded Kishan made an important 55 for the Sunrisers.
00:49But Klassen was the top scorer with 69 of 43 deliveries.
00:54And Nitish Kumar Reddy played a cameo by getting an unbeaten 29 of 13 balls.
01:00SRH closed on a daunting 235 for 4.
01:05It was a tough run chase for Punjab as Priyansh Arya fell to SRH captain Pat Cummins for 1.
01:14Then Prabhsumran Singh was caught by Cummins for 3 to give Nitish Kumar Reddy the scat.
01:18It was 4 for 2 with both openers gone.
01:22Make that 23 for 3 as skipper Shryas Iyer went for 5 to give Cummins another catch.
01:28Wicket for Ishan Malinga.
01:31Hooper Connelly was the main contributor with a bat for Punjab.
01:36But wickets fell around him. Half the side was gone for 110 with Cummins grabbing his second wicket.
01:43Even though winning was out of the question, Connelly kept giving it everything.
01:49It's just such a sweet bit of timing.
01:51This boundary took him to 3 figures.
01:53It was a momentous occasion for Connelly, that being his maiden T20 century.
01:57He would remain unbeaten on 107.
02:00400 in T20 cricket for Cooper Connelly.
02:04The Kings were restricted to 202 for Saban, giving Sunrise's Hyderabad victory by 33 runs.
02:10SRH jumped to the top, with Punjab falling to second on the table.
02:14The Orange Army, it's a convincing win this.
02:17Vinod Nawani, 264.
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