IPL 2020 Highlights, MI vs DC Match, Full Cricket Score: Mumbai Indians clinch victory by five wickets

After 20 overs,Mumbai Indians 166/5 ( Kieron Pollard 11 , Krunal Pandya 12)

Stoinis with the last over. DC again banking on him for a crucial situation. Pandya flicks the first for a boundary towards square leg. Shaw misfields at point and Krunal sneaks a single off the second. A single from Pollard levels the score off the third. All men are up in the circle, Krunal gets on the backfoot and again pulls it square of the wicket for a boundary.

DONE AND DUSTED! MI beat DC by five wickets and with this, they also displace Deli at the top of the table.

After 19 overs,Mumbai Indians 156/5 ( Kieron Pollard 10 , Krunal Pandya 3)

Nortje into the penultimate over of the innings. Krunal pokes the first one for a single towards third man. A referral for lbw by DC on the second ball against Pollard, but the umpire turns it down as it was going down leg. The South African clocks 142 on the third ball, Pollard goes for the wild slog but misses. Pollard then gives the strike to Krunal, who returns the favour off the fifth. Great over from the South African, just three off it.

Mumbai Indians need 7 runs from 6 balls

After 18 overs,Mumbai Indians 153/5 ( Kieron Pollard 9 , Krunal Pandya 1)

Rabada bowls the 18th over. Pollard nudges the ball into the gap for a single. This will do it, they just need run a ball from here on. Kishan smacks the second one towards square leg for a six and then departs on the next one, after hitting it straight to Axar in the covers. Eight runs off the over. Mumbai Indians need 10 runs in 12 balls.

OUT! Really no need of the big shot, run-a-ball will do it. Kishan tried to go for a wild slog again but ends up handing a simple catch to Axar Patel.

 Ishan Kishan c Axar b Rabada 28(15)

After 17 overs,Mumbai Indians 145/4 ( Ishan Kishan 22 , Kieron Pollard 8)

Nortje steams in for his third and starts off with a beautiful yorker against Pollard. Still the West Indian picks up a single. Kishan returns the favour with a single towards square leg . The third and fourth deliveries are both dots. Pollard pulls the penultimate ball for a four towards square leg. Eight runs off the over.

Mumbai Indians need 18 runs in 18 balls.

Delhi Capitals bowlers’ death overs in this IPL:

Rabada : 8.62
Nortje : 8.00
H Patel : 8.33
Stoinis : 13.50

After 16 overs,Mumbai Indians 137/4 ( Ishan Kishan 21 , Kieron Pollard 2)

Stoinis into his second over and the 16th over of the innings. Bowls a perfect good length delivery around the off stump and removes Hardik Pandya, who edges the ball straight into the gloves of Pant. Pollard joins Kishan at the crease and gets off the mark with a single off the third.  Kishan smacks a four off the last ball. Seven runs off the over. Mumbai Indians need 26 runs in 24 balls

After 15 overs,Mumbai Indians 130/3 ( Ishan Kishan 16 , Hardik Pandya 0)

Rabada returns. Gets smacked for a six off the third one by Suryakumar, who brings up his fifty with that. Rabada gets revenge on the next ball, removes Surya, who went for the wild slog but it was a simple catch for Iyer at mid-on.

After 14 overs,Mumbai Indians 116/2 ( Suryakumar Yadav 40 , Ishan Kishan 15)

Marcus Stoinis, right-arm medium, comes into the attack. Kishan punches the first ball towards mid off for a single. Surya returns the favour, sharp single there. Kishan whacks the third delivery over deep mid-wicket for a six and ends the over with a boundary. 14 runs off the over. Mumbai Indians need 47 runs in 36 balls.

After 13 overs,Mumbai Indians 102/2 ( Suryakumar Yadav 38 , Ishan Kishan 3)

Axar returns. A misfield by Shaw on the second ball allows Surya to pick up a boundary. Surya then sweeps it square of the wicket for another four. Costly one this, 11 runs off it.

After 12 overs,Mumbai Indians 90/2 ( Suryakumar Yadav 27 , Ishan Kishan 2)

Ashwin returns. Tosses the first one up to Suryakumar, who goes over the covers for a boundary. Good cricket from Surya as he rotates the strike off the next ball. Both batsmen just happy to nudge the ball into the gaps for singles on the final three deliveries off the over. Nine runs off the over.

After 11 overs,Mumbai Indians 81/2 ( Suryakumar Yadav 20 , Ishan Kishan 0)

Rabada steams in for his second over. Starts off with a wide, way down the leg side. A comedy of errors on the second ball, the ball hits the stumps at Surya’s end, then DC aim at Kishan’s end. Both batsmen survive somehow. Finally, Surya guides the fourth ball towards third man for a single. A sharp, menacing bouncer from Rabada that almost took Kishan’s head off to end the over. Just three runs from the over.

After 10 overs,Mumbai Indians 78/2 ( Suryakumar Yadav 19 , Ishan Kishan 0)

Ashwin into his third over and that shows that DC want to stem the flow of runs here. Getting a breakthrough would be better, maybe that’s why Iyer has thrown the ball towards Ashwin. Suryakumar sweeps the first one towards square leg for a double. He got a hand to it but dropped Suryakumar on the fourth one. Finally removes de Kock on the fifth ball. The South African hit it straight to Shaw on the leg side. Six runs and a wicket in that over.

After 9 overs,Mumbai Indians 72/1 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 52 , Suryakumar Yadav 14)

Harshal returns and beats de Kock on the first ball. Still, the South African sneaks a single. Suryakumar returns the favour. De Kock smacks two consecutive fours off the third and the fourth, both were played towards the vacant fine leg region. 12 runs off the over and we go into the strategic time out!

After 8 overs,Mumbai Indians 60/1 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 42 , Suryakumar Yadav 12)

Ashwin back for his second over. Suryakumar gets off the mark on the first ball with a single towards long-on. De Kock defends off the second, a dot, before cutting the ball towards the off side for a single. Suryakumar flicks off the fourth and that fetches him a boundary. Eight runs off the over.

de Kock v Ashwin in IPL:

Runs : 54
Balls : 37
Dismissals : 2
SR : 145.95

After 7 overs,Mumbai Indians 52/1 ( Quinton de Kock (W) 40 , Suryakumar Yadav 6)

Harshal Patel comes into the attack. De Kock tucks the second ball for a single towards mid-on. Then Suryakumar flicks the third one towards deep mid-wicket for a boundary. Eight runs off the over.