In game 65 of the IPL 2023 on Thursday, Heinrich Klaasen blasted his first IPL century to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad to a score of 186/5 against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Klaasen hit eight fours and six sixes in his 104-run innings off just 51 balls. Rahul Traiptahi and Abhishek Sharma were both out in the fourth over of the innings thanks to two strikes from Michael Bracewell. After winning the toss, RCB captain Faf du Plessis decided to start the game by bowling first.