BA Stokes stops the Mumbai Indians streak, as Supergiants win the game in the final over.
IPL 10 T20 2017, 28th match, Rohit Sharma versus Steven Smith, Mumbai Indians versus Rising Pune Supergiants, at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Supergiants started well with openers Rahane and Tripathi adding 76 runs for their opening stand. But Mumbai Indians came back with picking wickets at regular intervals. Tripathi was the top scorer for RPS, he scored 45 runs of 31 balls with 3 fours and 2 sixes. Harbhajan Singh picked Smith as his 200th T20 wicket. RPS ended scoring in their 20 overs, 160 runs for loss of 6 wickets.
MS Dhoni didn’t score, as he was bowled by Bumrah for just 7 runs of 11 balls. Previous match he scored and won the match for pune, this match its as usual.
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Anyways, Mumbai Indians need to chase 161 runs of 20 overs, but didn’t get a good start, PA Patel scored 27 ball 33 runs with 4 fours, but BA Stokes, the highest paid IPL Player, bowled really good, picked two wickets too. Rohit Sharma was a lone warrior, as he scored a 39 ball 58 runs with 6 fours and 3 huge sixes, taking MI a bit closer to the target.
RPS bowlers bowled well and kept their nerve and picked important wickets at the end to win the game by just 3 runs. MI ended up scoring 157 runs for loss of 8 wickets in their 20 overs.
Scorecard, MI vs RPS, IPL 10 T20 2017:
Rising Pune Supergiants — 160/6 (20/20), RA Tripathi — 45(31)
Mumbai Indians — 157/8 (20/20), BA Stokes — 4–1–21–2
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