Sat Apr 12 23:40:00 UTC 2025: **Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Abhishek Sharma Dedicates Century to Orange Army**
HYDERABAD, INDIA – Abhishek Sharma smashed a stunning century to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to an emphatic 8-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in a high-scoring IPL 2025 match. Chasing a challenging 246, Hyderabad reached the target in just 18.3 overs, losing only two wickets. Sharma’s explosive innings of 141 runs off 55 balls, studded with 14 fours and 10 sixes, completely overwhelmed the Punjab Kings’ bowling attack.
Following his century, Sharma celebrated by displaying a note to the crowd that read, “This century is for the Orange Army,” a reference to Sunrisers Hyderabad’s fans. This gesture has sparked widespread praise online, with many netizens applauding Sharma’s dedication and pre-planned celebration. The victory solidifies Sunrisers Hyderabad’s strong position in the tournament.
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