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However, his side is on the back of four consecutive losses and managed to sneak into play-offs thanks to Delhi Capitals. Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag feels that Kohli is taking time in the middle to get going and that is denting their chances.

There is little to separate between these two teams

Rohit Sharma, who returned to lead the side after recovering from hamstring injury, said they wanted to forget the loss as soon as possible.

Skipper David Warner (81 not out off 57) and Wriddhiman Saha (58 not out off 44) lit up the last league game of the tournament with an unbeaten 151-run opening stand to chase down the 150-run target

A win against table-toppers Mumbai would take Hyderabad to play-offs

It was collective bowling performance today. Right from the first over from (Pat) Cummins to the final over from (Kamlesh) Nagarkoti, we executed our plans and given our best performance.

Both teams hope to end their losing streak in the IPL

Kohli said Saturday's defeat has virtually made their last game against Delhi Capitals on Monday a must-win for a top-two finish in the standings

Rashid is a world-class bowler. I’ve never played him but whatever I’ve seen and heard about him, the way he disguises his googly, very few batsmen can pick it. So, with a world-class bowler

However, they need to defeat a strong Mumbai Indians in their final league match to make it to the next stage. Speaking after the victory, Sandeep Sharma, who picked up two wickets – Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal for 17 runs

SRH first produced a brilliant bowling effort to restrict a batting-heavy RCB to a modest 120 for seven and then chased down the target in 14.1 overs to zoom to fourth spot in the standings from seventh.

Hyderabad brimming with confidence after win over DC

Saha had picked up the niggle during his match-winning innings of 87 off 45 balls against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday and didn't keep wickets with substitute Shreevats Goswami replacing him.

Speaking about his performance, he said, “After bowling the first ball, where I got a wicket, I knew there was something for me in the pitch. So I wanted to bowl in the right areas and that helped me.”

Warner led from the front with half-century off just 25 balls, hitting two sixes and eight fours.

In response to 219/2 wickets, DC were blown away for 131 and succumbed to their third consecutive defeat of the season

Two back-to-back defeats against Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab must be hurting but DC need to shrug it off and add two points to take their tally to 16, which will elevate them to the top of the table.

Two back-to-back defeats against Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab must be hurting but DC need to shrug it off and add two points to take their tally to 16, which will elevate them to the top of the table.

They need to hope for favourable results from other matches to stay in the race for the final stages of the tournament. SRH skipper David Warner was visibly disappointed with the shocking turn of events.

With 27 required from 24 balls with six wickets in hand, Sunrisers fell like ninepins to be all out for 114 runs in 19.5 overs