After a couple of losses, Mumbai Indians bounced back against Delhi Capitals and registered a comfortable victory. It was a paradise for batsmen and the fans witnessed an incredible performance by the players. However, the bowling unit of Mumbai Indians responded really well and that made the team to win the game by 29 runs. So without making any further delay let’s get into the article to check out the exciting moments of the game between Mumbai Indians versus Delhi Capitals.
A look back to the game between Mumbai Indians versus Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field first in the middle and the batting lineup of Mumbai Indians utilised the opportunity. The opening pair of Mumbai Indians started really well and provided a confidence start. The captain of the team India presented a brilliant performance by smashing 49 from just 27 and it was really sad to seeing him missing a deserving half century. While his partner Ishan Kishan added 42 from 23. It was a brilliant start for the Mumbai Indians but Suryakumar Yadav was not able to keep the momentum as he went back to the pavilion without opening his account and it is worth mentioning that this is the first game for him in the IPL 17th edition.
Hardik Pandya slowed down as he added 39 from 33 but the real firework was yet to come. As Tim David remained not out after scoring 45 from just 21 while Romario Shepherd added 39 from just 10 balls and he was also not out Mumbai Indians finished their innings for 234 runs with the loss of 5 wickets.
In the reply, Delhi Capitals had a bad start as they lost the sensational opening batsman David Warner for just 10 while his partner Prithvi Shaw smashed 66 from just 40 balls.
Abishek Porel came out in the third position and he smashed 41 from 31 while Tristan Stubbs was unbeaten after after smashing 71 from 25. The momentum was not capable of continuing by other players of the team and Delhi and their innings were 29 runs short of the target. So it was the first victory of Mumbai Indians in the 17th edition of IPL.
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