MUMBAI, India (AP) — Surykumara Yadav and Ryan Rickelton scored half-centuries as Mumbai Indians beat Lucknow SuperGiants by 54 runs within the Indian Premier League on Sunday.
Rickelton scored 58 off 32 balls whereas Yadav made 54 off 28 balls as Mumbai notched up 215-7 in 20 overs.
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In reply, Lucknow was bowled out for 161 in 20 overs with star pacer Jasprit Bumrah selecting up 4-22 in 4 overs because the five-time champions registered their fifth consecutive win of the season.
Mumbai climbed to second within the factors desk with the victory – it has 12 factors from 10 video games – whereas Lucknow stays sixth with 10 factors from as many video games. It was a second consecutive loss for the SuperGiants.
Earlier, Mumbai misplaced Rohit Sharma for 12 after he added 33 runs with Rickelton for the primary wicket.
The South African batter hit six fours and 4 sixes in his second half-century of the season – he reached 50 off 25 balls.
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Rickelton added 55 off 35 balls with Will Jacks for the second wicket, which offered Mumbai a platform to go previous 200.
Yadav took over the innings after Rickelton’s departure as he hit 4 sixes and as many fours in his third half-century of the season.
He added 28 off 17 balls with Jacks, who was bowled off Prince Yadav within the twelfth over.
Yadav reached 50 off 27 balls, including helpful partnerships with middle-order batters alongside the best way.
Key contributions got here from Naman Dhir, who hit 25 not out off 11 balls with two sixes, and Corbin Bosch (20 off 10 balls).
Bosch made his first look of the season for the Indians, after his pre-season swap from the Pakistan Tremendous League. He accepted Mumbai’s supply to interchange compatriot Lizad Williams for the present IPL season, negating his contract with Peshawar Zalmi for PSL 2025. He was subsequently banned by the PSL for one yr.
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Chasing a hefty whole, Lucknow misplaced in-form batsman Aiden Markram early. Mitchell Marsh (34) and Nicholas Pooran (27) added 42 off 21 balls, earlier than a double blow from Jacks within the seventh over.
He first had Pooran caught for 27 off 15 balls, after which Rishabh Pant holed out two balls later with the skipper making solely 4 runs leaving Lucknow right down to 64-3 after 6.3 overs.
Marsh and Ayush Badoni added 46 off 29 balls for the fourth wicket, taking Lucknow previous 100. The turning level got here when Trent Boult dismissed Marsh within the twelfth over.
Bumrah then got here into play and went via the Lucknow order, selecting up one other three wickets. Two of these got here within the sixteenth over when David Miller was caught for twenty-four after which Abdul Samad three balls later for 2.
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Badoni prime scored with 35 off 22 balls, hitting two sixes, however it wasn’t sufficient to keep away from Lucknow’s fifth lack of the season.
In Sunday’s second recreation, Virat Kohli returns to his dwelling metropolis as Delhi Capitals hosts Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
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