Mumbai Indian's batter Ishan Kishan who made his comeback made an easy job of a target of 90 runs. Kishan scored 50* runs off 25 balls with 5 fours & 3 sixes to win the match for his team.
For RR, there was nothing much to do for the bowlers. Sakariya & Mustafizur picked up 1 wicket each.
In the first innings, MI bowlers shuffled through the entire RR batting line up quite comfortably, restricting them at 90/9 in 20 overs. Nathan Coulter Nile Picked 4 wickets, while Neesham picked up 3. Bumrah also picked up two wickets. For RR, opener Evin Lewis scored 24 runs off 19 balls was the highest scorer and the only batter to be able to cross the 20 run mark.
Earlier, MI captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bowl first against RR in the 51st match of the IPL 2021. The match is being played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.
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What a Win For Mumbai Indians
— CRICKETNMORE (@cricketnmore) October 5, 2021
They Smashed RR By 8 Wickets and 70 balls to spare.
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