It was an all-rounder exhibition by the defending champions Mumbai Indians, as the team registered a comfortable victory over Delhi Capitals and goes on the top of the points table of IPL 2020. So without making any further delay let’s dive into the article to check out the complete details of the match between Mumbai Indians versus Delhi Capitals in Abu Dhabi.
Shreyas Iyer the skipper of Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat first in the empty ground of Abu Dhabi cricket stadium. The team Delhi came out for the match without Rishabh Pant, as he was injured and Alex Carey played in place of Pant.
Delhi didn’t had a good batting in the innings butter Shikhar Dhawan played the anchor of the innings and scored 69 runs and that helped the team to present 169 runs target in front of the defending champions.
In reply, Mumbai started with a shock as they lost their Skipper Rohit Sharma for just runs but de Kock and Suryakumar Yadav made a good partnership and both of the players scored half century.
But the bowling department of Delhi were capable to remove three wickets in quick session – Suryakumar, Kishan and Hardik Pandya (0) in the space of three overs. However, the experienced duo kurnal Pandya made everything comfortable for Mumbai Indians and registered 5 wicket win over Delhi Capitals with two balls spare. With this victory, the defending Champions goes on the top position of the points table.
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