Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians defeated KKR by 49 runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Wednesday.
Skipper Rohit Sharma produced a blazing 80-run knock to help Mumbai Indians post 195/5 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). KKR managed 146/9.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the toss and opted to bowl.
Mumbai Indians took advantage of batting first as Rohit (80, 54b, 3×4, 6×6) and Surya Kumar Yadav (47, 28b, 6×4, 1×6) produced a 90-run partnership to set up a big total for MI.
Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Sunil Narine, Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Nikhil Naik, Pat Cummins, Kuldeep Yadav, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Quinton de Kock(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Saurabh Tiwary, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, James Pattinson, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah
“Get more sports news, cricket news and football updates, log on to sportslounge.co.in. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter and Subscribe YouTube Channel.”
