In the 17th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai team will play its first match on home ground against Rajasthan Royals on April 1. Rajasthan team has played 2 matches so far this season and they have won both, while on the other hand, the condition of Mumbai Indians team is not looking better under the leadership of new captain Hardik Pandya, who suffered a crushing defeat in 2 matches. In such a situation, they will try to get their first win of the season. In this match, both Jasprit Bumrah and Sanju Samson will have their eyes on a big record.
Bumrah 2 steps away from his 150 IPL wicket mark
Jasprit Bumrah has played 122 matches in IPL so far, in which he has taken 148 wickets at an average of 23.16. If Jasprit Bumrah manages to take 2 more wickets in the match against Rajasthan Royals, then he will reach 150 wickets in his IPL career. Will complete the wickets. If Bumrah is successful in achieving this feat, he will become the second player for Mumbai Indians after Lasith Malinga in IPL to have 150 IPL wickets in his name. If former Mumbai Indians team captain Rohit Sharma also takes a catch in this match, then he will become the fourth player to take 100 catches in IPL.
Sanju Samson will be a part of the special club after scoring 15 runs.
Rajasthan Royals team captain Sanju Samson has shown excellent performance with the bat so far in this IPL season. Whereas the pitch of Wankhede ground is considered very suitable for batting, everyone is expecting a big innings from Samson. In such a situation, if he manages to score just 15 runs, he will cross the mark of 4000 runs in his IPL career. Samson will become the 16th player in IPL history to do so and the 12th from India. Samson has so far scored 3985 runs in 154 matches at an average of 29.73.
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