In the 14th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Mumbai Indians lost by 2 wickets in the first match, but the Rohit Sharma-led side won two consecutive matches. Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 13 runs on Saturday. Kieran Pollard scored 35 off 22 balls and then scored just 10 in two overs, for which he was named Man of the Match, while former Mumbai Indians and Team India cricketer Yuvraj Singh was the real hero of the match.
Trent Boult credits Jasprit Bumrah’s good bowling
After the match, Yuvraj Singh posted on Twitter: ‘Man of the match, Hardik Pandya. As a field game changer, Jassi, like King of Death bowling Jasprit Bumrah and Trent Boult, doesn’t know how to win matches in stressful situations. Mumbai Indians are the No. 1 team for some reason. Rohit Sharma You can do it again. Batting first, Mumbai Indians scored 150 runs. Sunrisers Hyderabad were bowled out for 137 in 19.4 overs. Hardik Pandya scored seven runs off five balls, but he performed superbly in the fielding. Skipper David Warner and Abdul Samad were the run-out of the Hardik Pandya.
SRH’s guide Laxman explains why the team lost against the Mumbai Indians
Man of the match! Hardik Pandya !! Game Changer in the field! Jussi Jaisa Koi Nahi !! King of Death Bowling @Jaspritbumra93 rentrent_boult @Mipalton Definitely know how to win stress games !! There is no 1 team for a reason #SRHvMI @ ImRo45 Hitman !! You can !! Captain
– Yuvraj Singh (@YuviStrong12) April 17, 2021
Moreover, Trent Boult and Rahul Chahar took three wickets each. Jaspreet Bumrah and Krunal Pandya took one wicket each. For Mumbai Indians, Quinton Deacock scored 40 and Rohit Sharma 32. After this win, Mumbai Indians have reached the top of the points table.