Mumbai Indians registered a straightforward win towards Lucknow Super Giants within the eliminator performed on Wednesday. In the match performed at MA Chidambaram stadium, Chennai, Mumbai beat Lucknow by 81 runs. Coming to bat first after profitable the toss, MI registered a rating of 182/8 (20 overs). In response, LSG have been bundled out for simply 101 runs.
If the primary innings belonged to Naveen-ul-Haq, whose 4/37 made everybody really feel cautious about MI’s last rating, Akash Madhwal completed it for Lucknow Super Giants with sensible figures of 5/5 in 3.3 overs spell.
MI batters misplaced early wickets as each their openers Rohit Sharma 11 (10) and Ishan Kishan 15 (12) acquired dismissed earlier than the Powerplay. However, Suryakumar Yadav 33 (20), and Cameron Green 41 (23) stabilized the innings. Naveen took 4 essential wickets of Rohit, Surya, Green, and Tilak Varma 26 (22). Wickets saved falling for MI batters on common intervals however runs saved including to the board too. Tim David 13 (13), Nehal Wadhera 23 (12), and Chris Jordan 4 (7) added their share of runs in direction of the tip.
While Naveen picked 4 wickets, Yash Thakur scalped 3 wickets and Mohsin Khan registered 1 dismissal for LSG.
When it comes to Lucknow’s chase, LSG batters struggled to add runs on the board because the starting of their innings. Prerak Mankad 3 (6), and Kyle Mayers 18 (13) have been dismissed early inside 4 overs. For Lucknow, solely Marcus Stoinis 40 (27) scored greater than 20 runs. The batting order collapsed with three unlucky run-outs happening and Madhwal selecting a 5-wicket haul. Krunal Pandya 8 (11), Ayush Badoni 1 (7), Nicholas Pooran 0 (1), Deepak Hooda 15 (13), Krishnappa Gowtham 2 (3), Ravi Bishnoi 3 (6), Naveen 1 (5) contributed their share of runs.
While Akash took 5 wickets, Piyush Chawla and Chris Jordan picked 1 wicket every for the crew.
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With the win, Mumbai Indians have certified for the Qualifier 2 to be performed towards Gujarat Titans on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on May 26, Friday. The winner of which is able to then be certified for the ultimate match to be performed on May 28 towards Chennai Super Kings. CSK defeated GT by 15 runs on Tuesday to seal the berth within the summit conflict.Â
Lucknow Super Giants Playing XI: Ayush Badoni, Deepak Hooda, Prerak Mankad, Marcus Stoinis, Nicholas Pooran(w), Krunal Pandya(c), Krishnappa Gowtham, Ravi Bishnoi, Naveen-ul-Haq, Yash Thakur, Mohsin Khan
- LSG Substitutes: Kyle Mayers, Daniel Sams, Yudhvir Singh, Swapnil Singh, Amit Mishra.
Mumbai Indians Playing XI: Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal
- MI Substitutes: Nehal Wadhera, Ramandeep Singh, Vishnu Vinod, Kumar Kartikeya, Sandeep Warrier
