IPL: Mumbai Indians win by 57 runs
An impressive fifty from Suryakumar Yadav accompanied by a clinical spell from Jasprit Bumrah (4/20) scripted Mumbai Indians’ 57-run win against Rajasthan Royals in Abu Dhabi.
Besides Bumrah, James Pattinson (2/19) and Trent Boult(2/26) scalped 2 wickets apiece while Rahul Chahar (1/24) and Kieron Pollard (1/24) settled one wicket each.
This win propelled MI to the top position on the points table. RR batsmen were completely outplayed by MI bowlers.
In search of 194-run target, they finished up scoring 136 runs.Jos Butler arrived as the top-scorer with 70 runs against his name.
Earlier, MI won the toss and elected to bat first. Defending champions Mumbai Indians registered their first win against RR since 2015. Suryakumar Yadav may be the Man of the Match.
