Cricket Highlights, 19 April: IPL 2024 (Match 33) – Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings
Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings (Match 33) – Highlights
Chasing a target nearer to 200, Punjab Kings (PBKS) lost 4 wickets to score just 14 runs on the board. Then PBKS were dreaming of victory with the batting prowess of Shashank Singh and Ashutosh Sharma later. Ashutosh brought victory almost in hand. However, his departure on the 18th overturned the match again. In the thrilling match, Mumbai Indians (MI) clinched a triumph by 9 runs in the 20th over.
In the 33rd match of IPL on Thursday (April 18), Punjab Kings lost all wickets and their innings stopped at 183 runs in 19.1 overs chasing 192 runs given by MI. Shashank got out with 41 off 25 balls and Ashutosh with 61 off 28 balls. Gerald Coetzee and Jasprit Bumrah snapped up 3 wickets each for Mumbai Indians.
PBKS lost the wicket of Prabhsimran Singh for 10 runs in the run chase. He was dismissed for zero runs. They lost 3 more wickets within team total of 14 runs. Sam Curran scored 6 runs, Rilee Rossouw 1 run, and Liam Livingstone returned to the dressing room with 1 run. Bumrah and Coetzee weakened PBKS in the beginning by taking 2 wickets each.
Then Shashank led the innings of the chasing team. He took Harpreet Singh Bhatia with him to flow the innings. Harpreet scored 13 runs and then Jitesh Sharma returned to the dressing room with 9 runs. Ashutosh came to the field after that. Bumrah sent Shashank back to the dressing room. But by that time Shashank had played an innings of 41 runs off 25 balls. At the end of 12.1 overs, the team collected 111 runs with the loss of 7 wickets. Ashutosh was still hoping to win the game for PBKS.
He continued to lead the team to victory. Harpreet Brar accompanied him. Ashutosh completed his half-century in just 23 balls. A storm of 4 sixes was seen then. Ashutosh played a devastating innings of 61 runs off 28 balls to take the team score from 14/4 to 168/8.
But in the end, he could not make the Punjab Kings victorious. When PBKS needed just 23 runs off 18 balls to win, Coetzee sent Ashutosh back to the bench. Then Harpreet Brar was dismissed for 21 runs off 20 balls. Rabada gave away his wicket while running to take 2 runs in the last over. Although there were 5 more balls in hand. In the end, MI won the match by 9 runs.
Earlier, Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to field at home. Batting first, Mumbai Indians collected 192 runs on the scoreboard after losing 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Suryakumar Yadav’s fifty helped MI achieve this hefty total. He played a great innings of 78 runs off 53 balls smashing 7 fours and 3 sixes.
Besides, Rohit Sharma scored 36 runs and Tilak Varma made 34 runs. Harshal Patel seized 3 wickets and Sam Curran took 2 for Punjab Kings. Besides, Kagiso Rabada got 1 wicket.
Mumbai Indians are in the seventh position of the table with 6 points from 3 wins in 7 matches. Punjab Kings are ninth among ten teams with 2 wins, they have 4 points against their name.
Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings Scoreboard
Mumbai Indians – 192/7 (20.0)
Punjab Kings – 183/10 (19.1)
Result – Mumbai Indians won by 9 runs
Player of the match – Jasprit Bumrah
Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings Playing XIs
Mumbai Indians | Sam Curran (c), Jitesh Sharma (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Shashank Singh, Prabhsimran Singh, Liam Livingstone, Ashutosh Sharma, Harshal Patel, Harpreet Brar, Kagiso Rabada, and Arshdeep Singh. |
Punjab Kings | Hardik Pandya (c), Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Romario Shepherd, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Shreyas Gopal, Gerald Coetzee, and Jasprit Bumrah. |
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