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Mumbai. Umran Malik once again performed amazingly in IPL 2022 on Tuesday. This fast bowler from Jammu and Kashmir has kept Sunrisers Hyderabad’s playoff hopes alive by taking 3 wickets against Mumbai Indians. Playing first in the match, Hyderabad scored 193 runs for 6 wickets. Rahul Tripathi scored a brilliant half-century. This is his third fifty of the season. In reply, Mumbai’s team could score only 190 runs for 7 wickets. This is Hyderabad’s sixth win in 13 matches. However, even after winning the last match, Hyderabad’s team will be able to reach 14 points only. In such a situation, his hope will remain only when both RCB and Delhi get defeated in the last match. At the same time, this is Mumbai’s 10th defeat in 13 matches.
Mumbai Indians got off to a great start chasing the target. After the first 6 overs the score was 51 runs without a wicket. Captain Rohit Sharma and Ishaan added 95 runs for the first wicket in 10.4 overs. Rohit was dismissed by Washington Sundar after scoring 48 runs. This is his highest score of the current season. Hit 2 fours and 4 sixes. Ishaan was dismissed by Umran Malik in the next over. He scored 43 runs in 34 balls. Hit 5 fours and a six.
Mumbai Indians’ 100 runs were completed in the 11th over. The team lost the second wicket on the score of 101 runs. On the first ball of the 15th over, Umran sent Tilak Verma, who was in excellent form, to the pavilion. He scored 8 runs in 9 balls. In the same over, Umran also dismissed Sams. He scored 15 runs in 11 balls. After 15 overs, Mumbai’s score was 127 for 4 wickets. He had to score 67 runs in the last 30 balls and had 6 wickets in hand.
David had given the match
After this Tim David rocked. Stub was run out after scoring 2 runs in the 17th over. 45 runs were to be scored in the last 3 overs. Tim David hit 4 sixes in T Natarajan’s over. But he got run out in this over. Natarajan got him out. He scored 46 runs in 18 balls. 26 runs were scored in the over. Now 19 runs were to be scored in 12 balls. Bhuvneshwar bowled the 19th over. Sanjay Yadav got out for zero on the second ball. Not a single run was scored in the over. Fazal Haque Farooqui bowled the 20th over and gave away 15 runs. Ramandeep Singh remained unbeaten on 14 runs.
Earlier, Sunrisers Hyderabad scored 193 runs with the help of Rahul Tripathi’s 76 off 44 balls. Tripathi completed his third half-century of the season by hitting 9 fours and 3 sixes in the innings. Priyam Garg (42) and Nicholas Pooran (38) played him well. On being sent to bat first, Sunrisers brought Garg to the top order, which got the advantage. The 21-year-old batsman shared a 78-run partnership with Tripathi. Abhishek Sharma (9), who was in form, was out in the third over.
Runrate of more than 9 in Powerplay
Garg got life on the score of 10, taking full advantage of which he hit 4 fours and 2 sixes in his 26-ball innings. At the other end, Tripathi hit Jasprit Bumrah for a six and two fours in the 5th over. Tripathi and Garg scored 57 runs in the powerplay and maintained a good run-rate. Both continued to score runs at the rate of 10 runs per over. Garg was sent to the pavilion by medium fast bowler Ramandeep Singh with a return catch. He took 3 wickets for 20 runs in 3 overs.
Pooran hit Riley Meredith for two consecutive sixes at long-on and a four at deep backward square in the 13th over. After this, Mayank Markandey was hit for a four and a six in the next over. Mumbai bowlers tried to make a comeback by dismissing Pooran, Tripathi and Aiden Makram (2) within 8 balls. Captain Kane Williamson remained unbeaten on 8 runs, but could not hit big shots, due to which the team could not reach beyond 200. Only 19 runs were scored in the last 2 overs and only one four was hit.
