56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR in Mumbai

56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR in Mumbai

  

The 56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR was played on Super Sunday 8 pm in Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. Mumbai won the toss and opted to bowl in the last match of the VIVO IPL season 12 group stage.

KKR'S Inning in 56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR in Mumbai

Chris Lynn started well with Subhuman Gill as they scored 49 runs in the powerplay without losing any wicket but in the first ball just after the powerplay lost the wicket of Subhuman Gill who scored 9 runs in 12 balls and was departed by Hardik Pandya. One more wicket picked by Hardik in his very next over by departing Chris Lynn who played some good shots and scored 41 runs (2 fours, 4 sixes) of 29 balls. After the openers wickets rest of the work done by Malinga who picked of Karthik on 3 runs of 9 balls and Russell on a golden duck but Uthappa at one end played a very steady inning. Nitish Rana tried to explode at the end but once again Malinga stopped Rana on 26 runs (3 sixes) of 13 balls, Uthappa's steady inning came to an end after scoring 41 runs (1 four, 3 sixes) of 47 balls in the last over bowled by Bumrah as a result of which KKR could score 133-7 in 20 overs.

The bowlers bowled brilliantly and allowed any batsman free their arms where Malinga picked 3 wickets conceding 35 runs in 4 overs, Hardik Pandya and Bumrah picked 2 wickets each.

MI'S Inning in 56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR in Mumbai

 Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock started well by scoring 46 runs in the powerplay without losing any wicket where de Kock scored 30 runs (1 four,  3 sixes) of 23 balls and departed in the first ball just after the powerplay bowled by Prasidh Krishna. Then a huge partnership between Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav leads MI to a very comfortable victory against KKR where both of them batted brilliantly and scored 87 runs for the 2nd wicket where Rohit Sharma completed his half-century and scored 55 runs (8 fours) and Suryakumar Yadav finished off the match in the 17th over by hitting a huge six to Andre Russell and scored 46 runs (5 fours, 2 sixes) of 27 balls which helped the team to win the match in 16.1 overs by scoring 134-1 and secured the first position in the points table. 

Prasiddh Krishna was the bowler who picked the only wicket by conceding 22 runs in 3 overs.

Hardik Pandya got the Player of the Match award for his brilliant bowling effort in the 56th Match of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs KKR in Mumbai.