Mumbai Indians faced Royal Challengers Bangalore on 25th match of TATA IPL on Thursday. This match was played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In this match, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bowl first. To a large extent, the decision proved correct, but in the end Dinesh Karthik scored an amazing half-century.
RCB scored 196/8 in the allotted 20 overs in this match. Royal Challengers Bangalore set a target of 197 runs to win against Mumbai Indians. Mumbai achieved the target in just 15.3 overs. They won by seven wickets.
Mumbai Indians started well. Ishan Kishan completed his half century in the powerplay and the score crossed 70. Rohit and Ishan added 102 runs. Ishan Kishan was dismissed for 69 runs. Suryakumar Yadav, who came after him, taught the RCB bowlers.
Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 38 runs. Suryakumar Yadav scored 52 runs off just 19 balls. He hit four sixes and five fours in his innings. Hardik Pandya remained unbeaten with 21 runs from 6 balls and Tilak Verma also remained unbeaten with 16 runs from 10 balls. Mumbai Indians reached the target in 15.3 overs. In the end, Hardik and Co. won by seven wickets.
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