IPL 2024: Top 3 Records That Could Be Broken in Today’s PBKS vs SRH Match

Shikhar Dhawan is just 29 runs away from 1000 runs mark

The 23rd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 will witness Punjab Kings hosting Sunrisers Hyderabad. The two are scheduled to play on 9th April at the newly built Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. 

Punjab Kings are currently placed fifth in the points table with two wins to their name. The last match was indeed a match that would have instilled an air of confidence in their unit. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad are currently placed fourth with two wins, featu their explosive batting lineup. Sunrisers Hyderabad‘s biggest challenge still lies on pitches where batting conditions are not suitable. 

Punjab Kings started off a win at Mullanpur against DC and would like to continue their domination at their newly built home. 

Here are some records that could be broken in the match:

1. Shikhar Dhawan Eyes 1000-Run Mark for Punjab Kings in IPL

Shikhar Dhawan
Shikhar Dhawan | Source: BCCI/IPL

Punjab Kings acquired Shikhar Dhawan’s services back in IPL 2022 auctions and later appointed him as the captain of the side. Apart from captaincy, he has been one of the only reliant players in every condition. Shikhar Dhawan has scored 971 runs in IPL for Punjab Kings and is just 29 runs away from the 1000 mark.  

2. Sam Curran Close to 50 IPL Wickets 

Sam Curran
Sam Curran | Source: X.com

The million-dollar Englishman, Sam Curran was acquired at a whopping amount of 18.5 crore by Punjab Kings. He was previously with Chennai Super Kings. In his short IPL career, the Englishman is all set to reach a milestone. Sam Curran (46) needs another four wickets to reach 50 wickets in IPL. 

3. Arshdeep Singh Nearing 150 IPL Wickets

With few standout contenders apart from Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh’s chances for the WT20 spot remain promising. Arshdeep is all set to reach a milestone, He is just one wicket away from reaching 150 wickets in the T20s. 

Sunrisers Hyderabad matches have become record-breaking spectacles lately, and with both teams opting for aggressive cricket, this game promises to be no different.