Mumbai: IPLBatting failure of Mumbai Indians to play their home match against RCB. Skipper Suryakumar Yadav did not get a run. Opener Ryan Rickelton did not get a run. Rohit Sharma started well but returned to the pavilion after playing an innings of 22 runs off 10 balls. The big run in the middle order was Tilak Verma’s half-century. Besides, no one else could play such a big innings. Naman Dhir could score a half-century. But he got out after 47 runs. Mumbai got on the board 166 after losing 7 wickets in 20 overs. Successful bowler among RCB bowlers is Bhuvneshwar Kumar. RCB is currently fourth in the points table.

Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and decided to field. Ryan Rickelton and Rohit Sharma opened for Mumbai. Hitman played an innings of 22 runs off 10 balls. But Rickelton returned to the pavilion with just 2 runs. Naman Dhir played an innings of 47 runs off 32 balls for Mumbai Indians. He hit five boundaries and two sixes. Suryakumar Yadav could not open the account. Tilak Verma led the team in the lower order at that time. He played an innings of 57 runs off 42 balls. Tilak hit three boundaries and two sixes in his innings.

No other batsman in the lower order could play such a big innings. Neither Will Jacques, Raj Bawa could play big innings. Veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar once again proved that he is not done yet. Bhubi spent 23 runs in his spell of 4 overs and took 4 wickets. He is out of the national team for a long time. But in the rhythm he is in at the moment, he is giving a message to the voters through this rhythm. Josh Hazlewood took 1 wicket for 33 runs in 4 overs. Rashiq Salam Dar and Romario Shepherd both took 1 wicket each. Neither Kranal Pandya nor Suwash Sharma got a wicket.