The match between Punjab Kings versus Mumbai Indians was really exciting and nail biting. The game was won by Mumbai Indians by 9 runs. So let’s get into the article to check out the exciting and highlighting moments of the game.
A look back to the game between Punjab Kings versus Mumbai Indians
Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to bowl first and the Mumbai Indians lost their opener Ishan Kishan for just 8 while the captain of the Indian cricket team Rohit Sharma continued his form and added 36 from 25.
Suryakumar Yadav came out to bat in the third position and he showcased his character by smashing 78 from just 53. Tilak Varma remained unbeaten after scoring 34 from 18. Hardik Pandya was once again disappointed as he added only 10 from 6. Tim David and Romario Shepherd contributed 14 and 1. Mumbai Indians finished their innings at 192 with the loss of 7 wickets after 20 overs on the board.
In the reply, Punjab Kings had a shocking start as they lost their key players very cheaply. The captain of the side Sam Curran went back to the pavilion for just 6 while Prabhsimran Singh was dismissed for 0 and on the very first ball that he faced. Rilee Rossouw and Liam Livingstone, both contributed only 1.
Punjab Kings were in deep trouble but things changed with fight backs from Harpreet Singh who added 13 while Shashank Singh presented a brilliant performance by smashing 41 from 25.
Jitesh Sharma missed out for 9 while Ashutosh Sharma smashed 61 from 28 and Harpreet Brar contributed 21. That help me Punjab Kings to come close to the target but they failed to reach it. Mumbai Indians won the game by 9 runs but it was a good Exhibition of young players of Punjab Kings.
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