‘I bowl when I need’: Mumbai Indians Skipper makes a big revelation after winning LSG. Cricket news
After his commanding win Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) In the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya on Sunday made a notable revelation about his limited bowling contribution, only one bowling on Sunday.
Hardik bowled ninth of the match. He was congratulated by LSG opener Mitchell Marsh with consistent borders, but firmly recovered, accepting just two singles in his subsequent four delivery.
At the post -match presentation ceremony, when interrogated about only one over bowling, Mumbai Indians Skipper replied, “I bowl when I need.”
Hardik then explained his decision to catch back and provided the debut Corbin Bosch with an opportunity to fulfill the quota of his overs. The South African all-rounder made an outstanding beginning, broke a quick-fire 20 off 10 balls and gave the mantra of economical bowling of 1 for 26 in his four overs.
He said, “Today was the best opportunity for bosch to come in and bowl.”
It was actually a clinical performance by the five -time champion, Mumbai Indians.
For 22, 4K Jasprit Bumrah’s extraordinary figures and 3 of Trent Balt for 20 attacked a half -century from Ryan Ryyan Ricelton and Suryakumar Yadav, inspired Mumbai Indians to win their fifth gradual victory for a 54 -run win over Lucknow Super Giants.
After Ricelton (58) and Suryakumar Yadav (54), MI was assisted by a formidable 215 for 7 to bat first, Bumrah and Bault performed brilliant bowling as LSG was excluded for 161 in 20 overs.
Bumrah weaved his magic in the death over, claimed three wickets in an incident as Mumbai Indians defeated LSG at the Wankhed Stadium for the first time.
Bumrah also achieved an important milestone, which became the highest wicket -taker for Mumbai Indians in IPL history, crossing Lasith Malinga’s 170.
Bolt was equally effective. Used in small mantras, he was brought into an attack every time, wrapping the innings by rejecting Digvesh Rathi on the last ball of the match.
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This victory is the first win for Mumbai Indians over LSG in the league stage, which is coming in their seventh encounter.
With this win, Mi climbed second in Standing, followed Gujarat Titans And joined Delhi Capital and Royal Challengers Bangalore at 12 points. The winners of the DC vs RCB match to be played in New Delhi can potentially beat them and go to the top of the table with 14 points.
