Mumbai registers second win of IPL, beats Bengaluru by seven wickets
In the 25th match of IPL 2024, Mumbai Indians won against RCB by seven wickets. With its second win, MI has moved up to seventh place in the points table. At the same time, RCB is at ninth position. After losing the toss and opting to bat first, Bengaluru scored 196 runs losing eight wickets in 20 overs. In response, Mumbai scored 199 runs losing three wickets in 15.3 overs.
Powerful partnership between Ishan and Rohit:
Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma gave a strong start to Mumbai while chasing the target of 197 runs. There was a partnership of 101 runs between the two for the first wicket. Ishan Kishan hit seven fours and five sixes in this match at a strike rate of 202.94. He was out after scoring 69 runs. Whereas, Hitman returned to the pavilion after scoring 38 runs. He was caught by Will Jacques at the hands of Reece Topley in the 12th over.
Surya scored a stormy half-century.
Suryakumar Yadav, who came to bat at number three for Mumbai, gave an explosive performance. He hit fifty in just 17 balls. The star batsman played a strong inning of 52 runs at a strike rate of 273.68. During this, five fours and four sixes came from his bat. He was caught by Vijaykumar Vishak at the hands of Lomror. After this, Hardik Pandya and Tilak Verma took charge of the innings and led the team to victory. There was an unbeaten partnership of 23 runs between the two for the fourth wicket. The captain scored 21 runs in six balls with the help of three sixes. At the same time, Tilak Verma scored 16 runs in 10 balls. For RCB, Akash Deep, Vijaykumar Vishak and Will Jacques took one wicket each.