After losing two consecutive matches, Mumbai Indians finally won a match in the new season of IPL. It was a low scoring game as the batting department of the Kolkata Knight Riders collapsed. Mumbai Indians won the game by 8 wickets, without making any further delay let’s check out the full details.
A look back to the game between Mumbai Indians versus Kolkata Knight Riders
Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to field first, the bowling unit of Mumbai Indians responded well and started to dominate over the batting unit of Kolkata Knight Riders from the early moments of the game. KKR lost Quinton de Kock for just 1 while Sunil Narine was not able to open the account.
The captain of the side Ajinkya Rahane contributed 11, Angkrish Raghuvanshi added 26 to the total and Venkatesh Iyer was dismissed for just 3. Rinku Singh and Manish Pandey contributed 17 and 19 respectively. Andre Russell contributed 5 and Ramandeep Singh contributed 22 while Harshit Rana contributed 4 and Spencer Johnson was not out after scoring 1. Kolkata Knight Riders ended the innings at 116 in 16.2 overs.
In the reply, Mumbai Indians had a comfortable chase as the team lost only 2 wickets. Rohit Sharma contributed 13 while his partner Ryan Rickelton was not out after scoring 62 from 41. Will Jacks added 16. Suryakumar Yadav smashed 27 from 9. Mumbai Indians won the game in 12.5 overs and registered 8 8-wicket victory.
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