New Delhi. On Thursday, Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in a way that has rarely been seen before in the IPL. When Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 196 runs while batting first, its fans felt that the score was fair. But when Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and then Suryakumar Yadav came to the crease, it became clear that even if RCB had scored 250 runs, it would not have been much for Mumbai Indians. 5 fifties were taken in this match.
Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 7 wickets in IPL 2024. Mumbai Indians won this match in the 16th over itself. From his side, Ishan Kishan scored 69 runs on just 34 balls. Rohit Sharma played an innings of 38 runs in 24 balls. Both of them laid a strong foundation for the victory of Mumbai Indians by making a partnership of 101 runs in just 8.5 overs.
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When Mumbai’s score was 101 runs, Ishan Kishan was caught by Virat Kohli on the ball of Akashdeep. Suryakumar took Ishaan’s place and after this the rain of fours and sixes became more intense. Surya scored 52 runs in his innings of 19 balls, which included 9 boundaries. That means Surya sent almost every second ball beyond the boundary. He completed his half-century in just 17 balls. Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten on 21 runs in 6 balls and Tilak Verma remained unbeaten on 16 runs in 10 balls. Mumbai Indians achieved the target set by RCB in just 93 balls. Mumbai won the match by scoring 199 runs in 15.3 overs.
Bumrah took 5 wickets
Earlier, Royal Challengers Bangalore, escaping the havoc of Jasprit Bumrah, scored 196 runs for 8 wickets. From his side, Faf Duplessis scored the maximum of 61 runs (40 balls). Faf took the team beyond 100 runs amidst continuous setbacks. Rajat Patidar played an inning of 50 runs in 26 balls. Dinesh Karthik scored 53 runs on 23 balls. Jasprit Bumrah took 5 wickets in the match. This was the first time in IPL 2024 when a bowler dismissed 5 batsmen in a single innings.
Virat disappointed
Virat Kohli did not live up to expectations in this match against Mumbai Indians. He became the victim of Bumrah after scoring 3 runs on 9 balls. This is Virat’s lowest score in the current tournament. Glenn Maxwell once again returned to the pavilion without opening his account. Will Jacques, who was included in the team in place of Cameron Green, scored only 8 runs.
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Tags: IPL 2024, Ishan kishan, jasprit bumrah, mumbai indians, Suryakumar Yadav
FIRST PUBLISHED: April 11, 2024, 23:18 IST