New Delhi. Hardik Pandya, who is captaining Mumbai Indians in the new season of the Indian Premier League, disappointed the fans against Chennai Super Kings. While bowling first, he gave away a lot of runs and in the last over, Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit three consecutive sixes. After this, when he came to bat in difficult times, he could score only 2 runs. This star all-rounder of the team performed poorly in both the departments.
Mumbai Indians faced Chennai Super Kings in the second match of the double header played on Sunday, April 14. Fans were waiting for this match for a long time and the match also turned out to be strong. After winning the toss, Hardik Pandya decided to bowl first. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad played an inning of 69 runs hitting 5 fours and as many sixes in 40 balls, while on the other hand Shivam Dubey scored another fifty. Coming in the end, Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored 20 runs on 4 balls and took the score to 206 runs for 4 wickets.
Hardik Pandya flopped in both departments
While bowling, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya spent 43 runs in 3 overs with an economy of more than 14. In the last over, Mahendra Dhoni hit him for three sixes in three consecutive balls. Talking about batting, the captain, who came at number 5, scored only 2 runs after facing 6 balls.
4 balls of the last over changed the result
Hardik Pandya spent 20 runs against Mahendra Singh Dhoni on the last 4 balls against Chennai Super Kings. The former captain had hit sixes on the third, fourth and fifth balls of the over. After this, he took two runs on the last ball and took the score to 206 runs. Mumbai team could score only 186 runs for 6 wickets. Mumbai team lost this match by a margin of 20 runs.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 15, 2024, 06:01 IST