Sunrisers Hyderabad thrived on the pressure of a must-win game to thrash table-toppers Mumbai Indians by 10 wickets and qualify for the IPL

Sharjah: Sunrisers Hyderabad thrived on the pressure of a must-win game to thrash table-toppers Mumbai Indians by 10 wickets and qualify for the IPL playoffs.

Skipper David Warner (81 not out off 57) and Wriddhiman Saha (58 not out off 44) lit up the last league game with an unbeaten 151-run opening stand to chase down the target in 17.1 overs.

Sunrisers Hyderabad thrash Mumbai Indians

Earlier, the bowlers had restricted Mumbai Indians to 149/8.

Brief scores: MI: 149/8 (Pollard 41; Sandeep 3/34, Nadeem 2/19, Holder 2/25); SRH: 151/0 in 17.1 overs (Warner 85*, Saha 58*).