IPL 2024: Mumbai Indians clinched a glorious win against Royal Challengers Bangalore, thanks to Jasprit Bumrah’s lethal bowling and a strong batting display In IPL 2024.
Chasing a target of 197 runs, Mumbai achieved the target losing only 3 wickets in 15.3 overs. Ishan Kishan from Mumbai scored the highest with 69 runs, including 7 fours and 5 sixes in just 34 balls.
Suryakumar Yadav aggressively played a knock of 52 runs with 5 fours and 4 sixes off 19 balls while Rohit Sharma contributed 38 runs with 3 fours and 3 sixes in 24 balls. Hardik Pandya scored 21 runs and Tilak Varma scored 16 runs. Akash Deep, Vijaykumar Vaishya, and Viljacks took 1 wicket each for Bangalore.
Earlier, Bangalore, after losing the toss at Wankhede Stadium, scored 196 runs losing 8 wickets in 20 overs. Bangalore’s captain Faf du Plessis scored the highest with 61 runs, including 4 fours and 3 sixes off 40 balls. Rajat Patidar scored 50 runs with 3 fours and 4 sixes off 26 balls, while Dinesh Karthik scored 53 runs with 5 fours and 4 sixes off 23 balls. Virat Kohli, Viljacks, and Glenn Maxwell got out for 3, 8, and 0 runs respectively.
Jasprit Bumrah from Mumbai took 5 wickets conceding 21 runs in 4 overs. Gerald Coetzee, Akash Madhwal, and Shreyas Gopal took 1 wicket each.
After this win, Mumbai stands in 7th place with 2 wins and 3 losses in 5 matches. Bangalore is in 9th place with 1 win in 6 matches. Rajasthan Royals lead the table with 8 points from 4 wins in 5 matches.