Mumbai Indians lost their 2nd game in this years IPL. This is their second loss in 7 games they played. They are sitting pretty well on top of the table even though they lost to RR today.
Today they never looked in the game and lost wicket at regular intervals after Shane Warne won the toss and put MI to bat first. They lost the Master early and the inform Raydu and Sharma for not many runs on the board.
Then later Symonds and Pollard also couldn't able to do much and went cheaply leaving MI in trouble. At last after 20 overs MI were only able to reach 94 by loosing 8 wickets.
It is never going to be enough to defend unless someone bowls a spell of his life time. But no bowler could able to do that and RR pass through the target with ease by loosing only 3 wickets in 18.1 overs. Botha top scored for RR by scoring 44 and was dismissed for the first time in this series. He also took 3 wickets while bowling, which made him to earn the man of the match for his all round performance.
By this win RR jumped in to the second spot in the points table with 9 points in 8 matches with 4 wins, 3 losses and 1 no result.
In the other match RCB beat PWI by 26 runs. They hurtled to their fifth successive defeat in this tournament.
Today they never looked in the game and lost wicket at regular intervals after Shane Warne won the toss and put MI to bat first. They lost the Master early and the inform Raydu and Sharma for not many runs on the board.
Then later Symonds and Pollard also couldn't able to do much and went cheaply leaving MI in trouble. At last after 20 overs MI were only able to reach 94 by loosing 8 wickets.
It is never going to be enough to defend unless someone bowls a spell of his life time. But no bowler could able to do that and RR pass through the target with ease by loosing only 3 wickets in 18.1 overs. Botha top scored for RR by scoring 44 and was dismissed for the first time in this series. He also took 3 wickets while bowling, which made him to earn the man of the match for his all round performance.
By this win RR jumped in to the second spot in the points table with 9 points in 8 matches with 4 wins, 3 losses and 1 no result.
In the other match RCB beat PWI by 26 runs. They hurtled to their fifth successive defeat in this tournament.
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