Jonny Bairstow had almost pushed Mumbai Indians out of the game before getting out.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) got off to a flying start against Mumbai Indians (MI) thanks to Jonny Bairstow. Although they lost the match, but Bairstow's 43 runs off 22 balls had put SRH into a winning position.
MI were blown away by the counterattack of the Englishman before he got out in an unfortunate way. Bairstow got too deep into the crease and ended up getting out hit-wicket in the 8th over of their innings.
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Twitterati were in disbelief and they made a memes on his rare form of dismissal. Bairstow's wicket opened gates for MI to exploit the weak batting line-up of SRH and they restricted them 13 runs below their score of 150/5.
SRH were bowled out on 137 in 19.4 overs and their losing streak continued. Here are the reactions of fans on Bairstow's dismissal: