Anuj Rawat and Virat Kohli’s match winning partnership takes RCB past the finish line as RCB beat MI by 7 wickets with 9 balls to spare.
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Match Overview
Ist Inning
RCB won the toss and decided to bowl. Mumbai openers Ishan Kishan and Rohit Sharma gave Mumbai’s inning a sail through in the power play. Harshal Patel gave RCB their first breakthrough by dismissing the MI skipper who looked in good touch. In the ninth over, Hasaranga took the wicket of Dewald Brevis and in the tenth over MI got double blows as Ishan Kishan mistimed his shot and got caught by Siraj and Tilak Varma departed for a duck after a suicidal runout. Mumbai’s innings were in shambles, then came the local superstar Surya Kumar Yadav who played some exceptional cricket, as he hammered 68 runs in 37 balls hitting 5 fours and 6 sixes. Mumbai made 151/6 in their 20 overs.
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IInd inning
With 152 to achieve RCB made a solid start, making a 50 run partnership. Unadkat gave MI their first breakthrough as he dismissed the RCB skipper Faf du Plessis. Then Anuj Rawat and Virat Kohli built an impregnable match winning partnership. Rawat made 66 and Kohli missed a well deserved half century by 2. Maxwell finished the run chase with two consecutive boundaries as RCB won by 7 wickets.
Who won the Player(Man) of the Match today?
Anuj Rawat won the Man of the Match award for his brilliant knock of 66 runs in 47 balls. Rawat hit 2 fours and 6 sixes.
Playing Squad
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis(c), Anuj Rawat, Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik(w), David Willey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Dewald Brevis, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Kieron Pollard, Ramandeep Singh, Murugan Ashwin, Jaydev Unadkat, Jasprit Bumrah, Basil Thampi