Suryakumar Yadav scored 78 runs in 53 balls. He missed his century but saves the top order for the team.
Punjab Kings won the toss and decide to bowl. Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan opened for Mumbai Indians. But Ishan Kishan is out in 2.1 overs after scoing 8 runs. Then Suryakumar Yadav came on crease and and did not even take the time to settle and hit big boundaries. With 3 sixes and 7 fours he scored 78 runs and got out in 148 runs. This power packed performance helped the Mumbai Indians to reach 100 runs easily and then the middle order escalate the target runs. Tilak Varma scored 34 runs, Hardik Pandya scored 10 runs, Tim David scored 14 runs. Romario Shepherd did not get the time to settle down in the crease and got out in 2nd balls.
Mumbai Indians fall of wickets
- Ishan Kishan at 18 runs in 2.1 overs by Kagiso Rabada
- Rohit Sharma at 99 runs in 11.4 overs by Sam Curran
- Suryakumar Yadav at 148 runs in 16.2 overs by Sam Curran
- Hardik Pandya at 167 runs in 17.6 overs by Harshal Patel
- Tim David at 190 runs in 19.2 overs by Harshal Patel
- Romario Shepherd at 192 runs in 19.5 overs by Harshal Patel
- Mohammad Nabi at 192 runs in 19.6 overs, run out by Harshal Patel
Punjab Kings need to put the best in their middle order. The top order might get compromised and this is why PBKS need to make their middle order lineup strong to save the team and also fulfill the target chase.
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