The star Sunrisers Hyderabad opener and one of the biggest in IPL 2o23, Harry Brook has amazed and impressed everyone with his outstanding century in the ongoing 19th match of the Indian Premier League against Kolkata Knight Riders. Brook went back to the pavilion on the unbeaten knock of 100 runs off just 55 balls with 12 boundaries and three sixes to his name.
Notably, he has also become the first batter to score a century in the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League 2023. The young England batter’s sensational century has also sparked a fest of amazing reactions and responses from cricket fans on the micro-blogging site Twitter.
Fans took to Twitter and lavished the praises on Harry Brook with a lot of appreciation tweets; whereas some of the fans also came up with some different kinds of reactions.
Here’s how fans reacted:
toh abb tak kya rawalpindi m tha
— Hardikchahar (@Hardikchahar1) April 14, 2023
Just Harry Brook 🔥 things... 🧡🧡🧡#KKRvSRH pic.twitter.com/KaSxVnffdz
— Shiva Kumar Poloju (@Polo_Shiva) April 14, 2023
Ladies and Gentle man, Harry Brook has arrived in IPL.#OrangeFireIdhi #KKRvSRH #IPL2023
— SaiSriMourya ~ సాయి శ్రీ మౌర్య (@SaiSriMourya) April 14, 2023
Generational talent 🔥
— S¹⁸ (@imsaurav_vk) April 14, 2023
#OrangeFireIdhi don’t underestimate orange army
— Ganesh .G (@GaneshG78104222) April 14, 2023
Great batting 👌
— Rahul Singh (@rahul_1095) April 14, 2023
From only smashing PSL bowlers to being the first Centurion of #IPL2023 . Harry Brook came a long way #KKRvsSRH pic.twitter.com/TnoczuwsQe
— Dhruv (@being_ingenious) April 14, 2023
"Heavy" brook🔥
— Shailesh Ingle (@ShaileshIngle17) April 14, 2023
— Anonymous9726 (@Anonymous97261) April 14, 2023
Harry Brook Ne 1 Hi Match Main 13.50 Cr Wapis Kiye 🙏🏻🙏🏻
— Waseem Akram (@WaseemA85090870) April 14, 2023
Harry Brook hit 100 in 55 balls.
— Shakti Man 💥 (@IamShaktiMann) April 14, 2023
Meanwhile KKR bowlers to Harry: pic.twitter.com/vTa4j2OmMF
Speaking of the action of the match, Sunrisers Hyderabad on being asked to bat first after losing the toss, have posted a big total of 228 runs for the loss of four wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Other than Harry Brook’s century, skipper Aiden Markram also scored a crucial half-century off 50 runs off just 26 balls with two boundaries and five sixes.
Whereas the star middle-order batter Abhishek also contributed with the quick cameo of 32 runs off just 17 balls with three boundaries and two sixes on his credit. Andre Russell scalped three wickets for KKR alongside the one wicket claimed by Varun Chakravarthy.
Now, KKR need 229 runs from 20 overs to register their third win in the tournament from the fourth match they playing currently.
Here’s a look at Sunrisers Hyderabad's playing XI for today’s game against KKR:
Harry Brook, Mayank Agarwal, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram (C), Abhishek Sharma, Heinrich Klassen (WK), Marco Jansen, Mayank Markande, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik, and T Natarajan.