RCB vs MI, IPL 2018: Virat Kohli's challengers beat Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indian by 14 runs; read the full scoreboard here
RCB vs MI, IPL 2018: Virat Kohli's challengers beat Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indian by 14 runs; read the full scoreboard here
The 31st match of the Indian Premier League season 11 was a shoulder to shoulder fight between Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians. Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are the two struggling captains of the ongoing Indian Premier League. This match was a do or die for them. Well, RCB played well and kept their existence in the tournament alive by defeating Mumbai Indians by 14 runs.
After losing the toss RCB came first to bat and set a target of 168 runs for MI. Well, MI tried well to chase the score but failed and lost this match too by 14 runs.
RCB's Manan Vohra and Quinton de Kock came to open for the team. Where Quinon failed to last for long, Vohra played well and made 45 runs. Brendon McCullum made 37 runs while team skipper Virat Kohli chased 32 runs. Speaking about Mumbai Indians bowlers, Hardik Pandya took 3 wickets of RCB.
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Mumbai Indian's Suryakumar Yadav and Ishan Kishan came to open against RCB but both left the ground too soon. Talking about the performance, JP Duminy and Krunal Pandya scored 23 runs each while Hardik Pandya completed his half-century. But failed to chase the target and lost the match. Well, Mumbai Indian's Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Siraj took 2 wickets each of RCB.
Here's the complete scoreboard of the RCB vs MI:
Mumbai Indians Innings (Run Rate: 7.65) Batsmen Runs Balls SR 4s 6s Suryakumar Yadav lbw Umesh Yadav 9 9 100.00 2 0 Ishan Kishan b Tim Southee 0 1 0.00 0 0 JP Duminy run out (Umesh Yadav) 23 29 79.31 3 0 Rohit Sharma c Quinton de Kock b Umesh Yadav 0 1 0.00 0 0 Kieron Pollard c Quinton de Kock b Mohammed Siraj 13 13 100.00 2 0 Hardik Pandya c Virat Kohli b Tim Southee 50 42 119.04 5 1 Krunal Pandya c Mandeep Singh b Mohammed Siraj 23 19 121.05 1 1 Ben Cutting NOT OUT 12 6 200.00 1 1 Mitchell McClenaghan NOT OUT 0 0 0.00 0 0 Extras (nb 0, w 18, b 1, lb 4, pen 0) 23 Total (7 wickets; 20 overs) 153Did not bat:
Bowler O R W Econ Dots Tim Southee 4 25 2 6.25 14 Umesh Yadav 4 29 2 7.25 11 Mohammed Siraj 4 28 2 7.00 7 Yuzvendra Chahal 4 23 0 5.75 14 Washington Sundar 1 15 0 15.00 0 Colin de Grandhomme 3 28 0 9.337
Royal Challengers Bangalore Innings (Run Rate: 8.35) Batsmen Runs Balls SR 4s 6s Manan Vohra lbw Mayank Markande 45 31 145.16 2 4 Quinton de Kock c Rohit Sharma b Mitchell McClenaghan 7 13 53.84 1 0 Brendon McCullum run out (Hardik Pandya) 37 25 148.00 4 2 Virat Kohli c Kieron Pollard b Hardik Pandya 32 26 123.07 2 1 Mandeep Singh c Suryakumar Yadav b Hardik Pandya 14 10 140.00 1 1 Colin de Grandhomme NOT OUT 23 10 230.00 0 3 Washington Sundar c Rohit Sharma b Hardik Pandya 1 3 33.33 0 0 Tim Southee c Ben Cutting b Jasprit Bumrah 1 2 50.00 0 0 Umesh Yadav NOT OUT 1 2 50.00 0 0 Extras (nb 2, w 1, b 1, lb 2, pen 0) 6 Total (7 wickets; 20 overs) 167