Heinrich Klasen produced one of the most deceitful shifts of the IPL season and broke the 37th century to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to the commanding 278 for 3 against Kolkata Knight riders at the ARUN Jaitley stadium. His undefeated 105 out of 39 balls, with nine six and six and six, equal to the common third fastest hundreds in the history of IPL and set a new scale for the franchise.
Klasen’s knocking broke the record of the Travise Head after the fastest century Sunrisers and corresponded to Yusuf Pathan’s 37-Miček effort since 2010. Only Chris Gayle (30 balls) and Vaibhav Suryavanshi (34 balls) achieved three figures in the league history.
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Despite the fact that both teams were outside the play -off, Klasen ensured that SRH ended his season with performance. After a strong start of the openers came in the second half of the shifts through the attack of the KKR. His nine six were the second most in the shift of SRH, for 10 Abhishek Sharma at the beginning of this season against the Pandjab Kings.
The fastest one hundred in IPL (from the balls face)
30 – Chris Gayle (RCB) vs Pwi, Bengaluru, 2013
35 – VAIBHAV SURYAVANSHI (RR) vs GT, Jaipur, 2025
37 – Yusuf Pathan (RR) vs Mi, Mumbai Bs, 2010
37 – Heinrich Klasen (SRH) VS KRKR, DELHI, 2025 *
38 – David Miller (Kxip) vs RCB, Mohali, 2013
“Fortunately, it was a long season of disappointment. Fortunately, I kept on it and finally got some reward. Pride is what concentrated me, we owe fans to crush a good performance. I am not trying to hit each ball at six.
“He had to improvise against Narine, he had to play with his lengths.
Sunrisers decided first to the bat and did not waste time to attack the KKR Pacers. Abhishek Sharma gave them timely dynamics with a fast 32 out of 16, followed by 76 of 40 Travis Head. Klasen took over from there and accelerated effortlessly through the center and death.
The shifts left KKR with several answers. Sunil Narine was the only one who had any impact, ended with 2 in 42 V Otherwise forgotten trip for a bowling unit. Klasen’s century was his second one in IPL and added to the already impressive record in the middle order. Now one of four players with several hundred IPL 3 or lower IPL, next to AB de Villiers (3), Sanju Samson (3) and Suryakumar Yadav (2).
Sunrisers Hyderabad is a total of 278 for 3 against Kalkata Knight riders is their fifth score of 250 or more in the cricket T20-Night team. Now this list leads to India and Surrey, who have passed 250 brand three times. The shifts were driven by the tireless performance of the highest order and emphasized the record century of Heinrich Klasen.
Klasen’s 105 No Out, dating from No. 4, was his second IPL century from this position or lower. It joins a selected group of players with several hundred on the following middle -order players: AB de Villiers and Sanju Samson have three, while Suryakumar Yadav also has two.
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Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
May 25, 2025
