The match between Mumbai Indians versus Delhi Capitals was really interesting. Mumbai Indians posted a total of over 200 runs and Delhi Capitals was aggressive in run chasing but they lost by 12 runs and it was a thrilling match as the bowling unit of Mumbai Indians came into the game, all of a sudden, and turned the game Into their side. So let’s get into the article to learn the full details of the game.
A look back to the game between Mumbai Indians versus Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to field first, Rohit Sharma started really well by smashing 18 including a 6 and a couple of boundaries but he went back to the pavilion after scoring 18 from 12 while his partner Ryan Rickelton contributed 41 from 25 and Suryakumar Yadav smashed 40 by 28.
Tilak Varma scored 59 from 39 and it was a deserving half century. The captain Hardik Pandya went back to the pavilion after scoring just 2 while Naman Dhir was not out after scoring 38 from 17 and Will Jacks added 1. Mumbai Indians ended the innings at 205 with the loss of 5 wickets.
Delhi Capitals had a shocking start as they lost Jake Fraser-McGurk without opening his account and he was dismissed on the very first ball that he faced. While his partner Abishek Porel contributed 33.
Karun Nair showcased his character, and he is actually continuing his good form from the domestic cricket as he smashed 89 from 40 and it was believed that the boys of Delhi Capitals were closing to victory easily. However, everything was changed quickly.
KL Rahul was dismissed for 15 and the captain of the side Axar Patel went back to the pavilion after scoring 9 and Tristan Stubbs added only 1. Ashutosh Sharma was dismissed in the fashion of run out for 17 while Vipraj Nigam contributed 14 and Mitchell Starc added 1. Delhi Capitals were all out in 19 overs and Mumbai Indians won the game by 12 runs.
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