Sunrisers Hyderabad had a strong start in their IPL 2026 match against Punjab Kings at the Maharaja Yadvindra Singh PCA Stadium in New Chandigarh. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma were in excellent form as SRH reached 105 for no loss at the end of the first six overs. This tied them for the joint-third-highest PowerPlay score in IPL history, alongside Chris Lynn and Sunil Narine’s 105 for Kolkata Knight Riders against Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2017.
SRH actually holds the record for the highest and second-highest PowerPlay scores in IPL history. Their highest score is 125 for no loss against Delhi Capitals in 2024, and their second-highest score is 107 against Lucknow Super Giants in the same year.
The list of highest PowerPlay scores in IPL history now includes:
– 125/0 – SRH vs DC (2024)
– 107/0 – SRH vs LSG (2024)
– 105/0 – SRH vs PBKS (2026) and KKR vs RCB (2017)
– 100/2 – CSK vs PBKS (2014)
– 97/1 – RR vs RCB (2026)
The match was published on April 11, 2026, showcasing Sunrisers Hyderabad’s dominant performance in the PowerPlay overs.
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