Big Breaking: No one….Even Weather Can’t stop Mumbai Indians to qualify for Play-offs

Mumbai with 8 wins qualified for Play-offs

Dusmanta Behera
Dusmanta Behera - Editor-in-Chief
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NewzVille Sports Desk

All specifications gone wrong as weather conditions favoured the Mumbai Indians (MI). MI beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 59 runs in the IPL Match 63 today at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Surya Kumar Yadav unanimously chosen as the player of the match for his valiant knock.

Earlier in the day the forcast was heavy rain, which could have spoiled the IPL game between MI and DC. The match was crucial for both the team. And finally the news is coming MI won by 59 runs.

As Axar Patel was was unwell, Faf Du plessis stand in Captain won the toss and decided to bowl first. MI scored 180/5 in the stipulated 20 overs courtesy 43 ball 73 runs not out from Surya Kumar Yadav. Little but important Cameo from Naman Dhir (24 runs off 8 balls) helped MI to give a monumental target of 181.

DC started the innings badly with 27/3 in 4.2 overs. They never seemed in the game and playing for getting the drivers seat for Play-offs. They could able to manage 121 in 18.2 overs all out.

Brilliant performances from Mitchell Santner(3/11) and Jasprit Bumrah (3/12) locked MI for the Play-offs.

Brief Score

MI     180/5

DC    121/10

 

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Dusmanta Behera's pioneering experience of 26 years includes key roles at News Today Pvt Ltd, ETV Networks, Lok Sabha TV. Rajya Sabha TV, and Sansad TV. As an accredited Video Journalist for more than 15 years under MI&B, Government of India covered State Visits of Prime Minister and Vice President. Valuable Contributions include Series on "National Security" and Chamber Telecast. Key interest remains in Documentaries on Armed Forces and Travelogues.
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