Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) comfortably in the twenty fifth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) chasing down 197 runs in simply 15.3 overs. Suryakumar Yadav was one of many heroes of the win smashing 52 runs off 19 balls, a much-needed knock for him on his return from harm particularly after bagging a second-ball duck in the earlier sport. Apart from him, Jasprit Bumrah was the one who hogged the limelight for his distinctive bowling and likewise gained the participant of the match.
Bumrah picked up a sensational five-wicket haul returning with figures of 5/21 in his 4 overs. While opening up on his India and MI teammate, Surya hilariously revealed that he has not faced Bumrah in the nets for two-three years now as he is so correct at delivering a pin level yorkers. “It is always good to have Jasprit by your side. It has been 2 to 3 years, have never batted Jasprit in the nets. Either he breaks my bat or my foot,” Surya mentioned whereas talking after the match.
For the unversed, Suryakumar Yadav fought a number of accidents during the last three months and likewise underwent sports activities hernia surgical procedure. He was on the National Cricket Academy (NCA) all this whereas and solely returned to the MI camp for the Delhi Capitals sport on April 7. “It is at all times good to be again in Wankhede. Joining the squad was nice. Mentally I used to be right here, simply bodily in Bangalore (for restoration at NCA). Coming at Wankhede, chasing 200, if there may be dew you will need to take an opportunity. We wished to complete early for the online run charge.Â
“I just try to play the field. I practice these shots. It is in my muscle memory,” Surya mentioned whereas talking of his batting model in the shortest format of the sport.