Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) jumped as much as sixth place on the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 Points Table because of their 14-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in match No. 25 in Hyderabad on Tuesday evening. MI now have 6 factors from 5 matches similar to 4 different groups.
The different groups with 6 factors at the moment are Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Gujarat Titans (GT) and Punjab Kings (PBKS). It was third win on the trot for Rohit Sharma’s aspect, who now have 3 wins and two losses from their first 5 matches.
IPL 2023 Points Table – MI strikes to No.6, RCB slips to No.8 now. pic.twitter.com/Fhb2JLy1as
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Last 12 months’s finalists Rajasthan Royals proceed to be on the highest of the Points Table with 4 wins in 5 matches and eight factors at the moment. However, LSG can be part of RR on 8 factors, if they will defeat the Royals in match no. 26 in Jaipur on Wednesday evening.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), in the meantime, stay within the ninth place on the Points Table with 4 factors from 5 matches. Delhi Capitals (DC) are the tenth and final staff, but to notch up a factors after 5 successive losses in IPL 2023.
Tilak Varma rises in Orange Cap race
There’s wasn’t a lot change on the prime of the Orange Cap race with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Faf du Plessis holding on to the highest spot with 259 runs from 5 matches. MI batter Tilak Varma moved as much as seventh place with one other scintillating 37 off 17 balls with 4 sixes and a couple of fours in opposition to SRH.
At the top of Game No. 25 of #IPL2023 – #SRHvsMI
No change within the Top 5 of Orange Cap race, however Tilak Varma’s implausible knock of 37(17) has pushed him to No. 7 with 214 runs from 5 video games!
Can he proceed his spectacular run & transfer additional up?#MIvsSRH #IPL #TATAIPL #SRH #MI pic.twitter.com/SKO18mDWi6
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Tilak was subbed out within the second innings of the match with Riley Meredith coming in because the ‘Impact Player’ for MI. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer retained his second spot on the run-scorer’s checklist with 234 runs in 5 matches whereas PBKS skipper Shikhar Dhawan is in third place with 233 runs in 4 matches.
Yuzvendra Chahal retains Purple Cap
RR leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal continues to prime the wicket-takers’ checklist with 11 wickets in 5 matches. Chahal, who received the Purple Cap in IPL 2022, can add to this tally as he faces LSG in match No. 26 in Jaipur on Wednesday evening.
The Purple Cap is awarded to the main wicket-taker of the IPL season.
Right now: Chahal – Purple Cap holder in IPL 2023.#IPLOnStar #IPL2O23 #RajasthanRoyals #yuzvendrachahal #trending #Cricket #RRvsLSG #PurpleCap #OrangeCap #ViratKohli #RohitSharma #Markwood #Rashidkhan pic.twitter.com/ZGyVOCC5M1
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LSG pacer Mark Wood can even like to maneuver up the Purple Cap checklist, as he has 11 wickets as effectively from 4 matches. GT leg-spinner Rashid Khan is third on the Purple Cap checklist with 11 wickets in 5 matches.
MI leg-spinner Piyush Chawla moved into ninth place with a few wickets in opposition to SRH on Tuesday evening. Chawla now has 7 wickets in 5 matches.
