WATCH: Tim Seifert Grabs A Stunner Airborne To Dismiss Kieron Pollard
IPL 2022 DC vs MI: The second match of the IPL 2022 is being played between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians. Rishabh Pant, captain of Delhi Capitals won the toss & opted to bowl first against Mumbai Indians, after which MI posted a total of 177/5 on the board. Opener Ishan Kishan played an explosive knock of 81 runs, however, DC all-rounder Tim Seifert took an excellent catch to dismiss MI opener, Kieron Pollard.
Mumbai Indians had pinned their hopes on their experienced explosive batter, Kieron Pollard, in the absence of injured Suryakumar Yadav. However, the Windies skipper failed to pull off a special performance and was dismissed at a meagre score of 3 runs by DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav. Tim Seifert took an excellent catch to dismiss Kieron Pollard, a video of which is now being liked by fans on social media.
This incident happened on the 5th delivery of the 16th over. Pollard was batting at a personal score of 3 runs and looked in a mood to provide a good finish to MI innings. However, the Caribbean player failed to time the shot to perfection and the ball failed to achieve desirable height and distance. The ball went towards the mid-wicket region, where Tim Seifert was fielding. Seifert made an excellent sideways jump towards his left and grabbed the ball with both hands while being airborne, dismissing Pollard on a low score.
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Apart from this fabulous catch, Seifert also showed his excellent fielding skills as he saved a six on the boundary. While talking about the match, Delhi Capitals are at 85/5 in 10.3 overs, needing another 93 runs to win in 57 balls with Lalit Yadav and Shardul Thakur at the crease for DC.