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Klaasen reaches 1000 T20 runs against Narine without dismissal

Klaasen's streak of 20-plus IPL scores ended at 13 innings with 11. He joins no other player at 1000 T20 runs versus Narine undismissed.

Heinrich Klaasen became the first cricketer to score 1000 T20 runs against Sunil Narine without ever getting dismissed by him per News18. The Sunrisers Hyderabad batter achieved the milestone in the match against Kolkata Knight Riders on May 3 at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal. His 13-innings IPL streak of 20-plus scores ended with 11 runs off nine balls.

Klaasen reached the mark during SRH's innings of 165 all out in 19 overs as KKR won by seven wickets. Varun Chakravarthy took 3 for 36 and Narine claimed 2 for 31 to bowl out SRH after they were 105 for 1. Travis Head scored 61 off 28 balls for SRH while KKR chased 166 in 18.2 overs with Angkrish Raghuvanshi's 59.

Narine dismissed other SRH batters in the collapse but Klaasen survived his spell. The all-rounder reached 200 IPL wickets in the game per Cricbuzz. KKR's spinners combined for five wickets which handed them a vital win and lifted them to eighth place. SRH's first all-out of IPL 2026 came in this 45th match.

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