In Pics: IPL, Match 27, Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals
Edited By : Cricket Country Staff | Apr 13, 2019, 07:56 PM IST
Published On Apr 13, 2019, 07:56 PM IST
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2019, 07:56 PM IST
Mumbai Indians scored 187/5 before Rajasthan Royals, riding on Jos Buttler's 89, chased down the target and won the match by four wickets.
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From 147 for 2, Rajasthan Royals underwent a mini-collapse and lose their next four wickets for 27 runs, giving Mumbai Indians a sniff at victory. Sanju Samson, Rahul Tripathi, Liam Livingstone and Steve Smith departed in quick succession raising hopes of a Mumbai heist. (BCCI Image)
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After putting 60 for the opening wicket, Jos Buttler plundered 89 off 43 balls with eight boundaries and seven towering sixes. His assault which included a 28-run over off Joseph – deflated the Mumbai bowlers who came under some severe punishment. (BCCI Image)
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After a fine start, Mumbai Indians lost wickets in the middle overs. Barring the openers, Suryakumar Yadav was bowled for 16 before Rajasthan struck gold with the big wicket of Kieron Pollard (6 off 12) courtesy a great catch from Shreyas Gopal at midwicket. (BCCI Image)
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With seven needed off seven, Ishan Kishan dropped Shreyas Gopal after which the batsman held his nerves and took Rajasthan home by six wickets to help the team register their second win of the tournament. (BCCI Image)
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A late cameo from Hardik Pandya (28* off 11 balls), in which smashed three sixes and one four ensured Mumbai finished on a formidable total of 187 for 5. (BCCI Image)
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Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock took the opposition attack to the cleaners as the two added 96 for the first wicket. In Mumbai’s best start of the season, Rohit and de Kock started the onslaught in the third over and brought up Mumbai’s fifty inside five overs. (BCCI Image)
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de Kock top scored for Mumbai with 81 off 52 balls. The South Africa wicketkeeper batsman scored hammered six fours and four sixes and carried the innings in the middle overs before he was out caught in the deep. (BCCI Image)
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Ajinkya Rahane batted like a million bucks. Dropped for 0 and having survived a close LBW shout on referral, the Rajasthan skipper hit an array of boundaries. He struck Alzarri Joseph for three boundaries off the fifth over to help provide Rajasthan an explosive start. (BCCI Image)
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Having missed the previous game due to a leg injury, Rohit Sharma entertained the crowd during his 32-ball 47. The Mumbai skipper struck six fours and a six and looked set for a big one before he holed out to long-on. (BCCI Image)
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