Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav played a knock which will stay in the memory of fans who witnessed him throughout his knock as MI registered a crucial victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets to move to the third spot with 12 points in the Indian Premier League (IPL)
Chasing 200, MI got off to a fluent start as the Indian free run-scoring opener Ishan Kishan went on the attack early. Rohit assisted Kishan as the duo struck three fours off Josh Hazlewood in the second over. Kishan then took the attack to Siraj, hitting two consecutive sixes.
"The batting performance in the last game has given a lot of confidence to the team. The bowling unit has bailed us out every now and then. Our batters produced a terrific performance against RCB. Hopefully, we can carry on from here."
The first over was a mere glimpse of the events that were about to unfold as Nehal Wadhera dropped Faf on zero but Jason Behrendorff came back on the very next ball to dismiss Kohli who attempted to play a drive but ended up nicking the ball off the next ball. Kohli departed without making h
Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to field first against Royal challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.
Andre Russell had an impactful 42-run performance in the latter half of the game, hitting three sixes in four balls against Sam Curran in the 19th over of the match
Jofra Archer was ruled out of IPL, with a statement from Mumbai Indians earlier on Tuesday confirming that the pacer would fly back to England to continue his rehabilitation
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Tuesday at the Wankhede Stadium, Jadhav said that the Impact player rule has made the teams and players "braver and fearless".
Chris Jordan, who made his IPL debut in 2016, has so far played 28 IPL matches and has 27 wickets against his name. The speedster has represented England in 87 T20Is and has scalped 96 T20I wickets. Jordan joins MI for Rs 2 crore.
The rivalry week kick-started on May 6 with one of the exciting of IPL when Chennai Super Kings locked horns with MI and now the second biggest contest as Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium.
The KKR batter said at the post-match presentation, "I didn't think about the last ball. Even when I hit those five sixes, I hadn't thought much. I was playing on the merit of the ball. I had the belief in me that I could finish the game. I have got used to it, sometimes I bat at 5, sometime
After winning 'Player of the Match' for his match-winning knock of 42 off 23 balls at Eden Gardens, Russell said that he gets goosebumps seeing Rinku Singh bat the way he is doing for KKR.