- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR14.6 two wickets in the over, Hussey tries to go a bit straighter with the slog sweep, this is bowled wide outside off and he has to fetch it, ends up finding long on, Cooper it is again 122/214.3 they finally break the partnership, Ankit tosses it up, Simmons skips out and lofts it, he isn't quite to the pitch, and the ball spins away from him, Cooper settles under the skier in front of the sightscreen 120/119.6 ends the innings with a perfect yorker, Rohit jams down the bat on it and trots out, Faulkner rushes forward, picks it up and removes the bail with Rohit far out 178/3Extras6 (lb 3, nb 1, w 2)TOTAL178/3 (20 Overs, RR: 8.9)Fall of wickets: 1-120 (Lendl Simmons, 14.3 ov), 2-122 (Michael Hussey, 14.6 ov), 3-178 (Rohit Sharma, 19.6 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB Ankit Sharma 4 0 23 2 5.75 10 0 1 0 0 DS Kulkarni 4 0 27 0 6.75 10 2 1 1 0 JP Faulkner 4 0 47 0 11.75 9 5 3 1 0 KK Cooper 3 0 27 0 9 7 1 2 0 1 STR Binny 1 0 12 0 12 1 2 0 0 0 R Bhatia 4 0 39 0 9.75 4 2 2 0 0
19/05Result
44th match (D/N), Pepsi Indian Premier League at Ahmedabad, May 19 2014
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
153/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
19/05Result
44th match (D/N), Pepsi Indian Premier League at Ahmedabad, May 19 2014
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Rajasthan Royals]( "Rajasthan Royals")
153/8 (20 ov)
Player of the Match
- BATSMENRBM4s6sSR11.6 Karun falls, he comes down the track to a flighted one, nowhere to the pitch as it dips, tries to go straight over the bowler, but mishits it badly, Santokie runs in from long off and tumbles forward to take it 75/72.3 they have Hussey at deep midwicket, Chand pulls a short of a length delivery, Hussey runs and tumbles forward to complete the catch 17/14.2 he sees the chance to pull this shortish ball, but it spins away and bounces, and he toe ends it for mid on to take a simple catch to his right 38/25.3 another one goes, Samson tries going over the off-side infield, but he is nowhere in control as the slower one cuts away from him, he slices the mishit, Rayudu runs back from cover and takes it 42/37.4 what an incredible sequence this is, Pollard leaps high to take a one-handed screamer at long on as Cooper swats a shortish delivery, Pollard staggers to the ground, takes a couple of steps towards the boundary, the second one is probably millimetres away from the rope, he throws the ball up as he goes over, then runs back several feet, and dives forward to complete the catch, given after they check with the third umpire 61/48.3 Rajasthan crumbling, Ankit Sharma slog-sweeps from around off and deep midwicket comes a few steps forward to his left to take it 66/510.3 excellent from the legspinner to get his Karnataka team-mate, he continues to flight it outside off, Binny charges out and heaves, is beaten by the sharp turn and it is an easy stumping 69/618.5 Hodge starts walking down the track even as Santokie runs in to bowl, Hodge stops and slogs, but the connection is not good enough, and Rohit hops to take it at wide long on 144/8Extras8 (lb 1, w 7)TOTAL153/8 (20 Overs, RR: 7.65)Did not bat: DS KulkarniFall of wickets: 1-17 (Unmukt Chand, 2.3 ov), 2-38 (Shane Watson, 4.2 ov), 3-42 (Sanju Samson, 5.3 ov), 4-61 (Kevon Cooper, 7.4 ov), 5-66 (Ankit Sharma, 8.3 ov), 6-69 (Stuart Binny, 10.3 ov), 7-75 (Karun Nair, 11.6 ov), 8-144 (Brad Hodge, 18.5 ov)
Bowling O M R W Econ 0s 4s 6s WD NB JJ Bumrah 3 0 23 0 7.66 6 1 1 2 0 K Santokie 4 0 50 2 12.5 7 2 4 3 0 PP Ojha 4 0 30 2 7.5 9 2 1 0 0 KA Pollard 1 0 11 0 11 3 1 1 0 0 Harbhajan Singh 4 0 13 2 3.25 17 1 0 1 0 S Gopal 4 0 25 2 6.25 9 0 1 1 0
Match Details
Toss
Mumbai Indians , elected to bat first
Player Of The Match
Season
Hours of play (local time)
16.00 start, First Session 16.00-17.25, Interval 17.25-17.45, Second Session 17.45-19.10
Match days
19 May 2014 - day/night match (20-over match)
Twenty20 debut
Umpires
TV Umpires
Reserve Umpire
Match Referee
Points
Mumbai Indians 2, Rajasthan Royals 0
Match Notes
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 42 runs, 0 wicket)
- Mumbai Indians: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (41 balls), Extras 2
- 1st Wicket: 50 runs in 41 balls (MEK Hussey 18, LMP Simmons 30, Ex 2)
- MEK Hussey: 50 off 32 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)
- Mumbai Indians: 100 runs in 12.2 overs (75 balls), Extras 3
- LMP Simmons: 50 off 43 balls (6 x 4, 1 x 6)
- 1st Wicket: 100 runs in 75 balls (MEK Hussey 50, LMP Simmons 51, Ex 3)
- Mumbai Indians: 150 runs in 18.1 overs (110 balls), Extras 4
- 3rd Wicket: 50 runs in 27 balls (KA Pollard 13, RG Sharma 36, Ex 3)
- Innings Break: Mumbai Indians - 178/3 in 20.0 overs (KA Pollard 14)
- Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 - 6.0 (Mandatory - 47 runs, 3 wickets)
- Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 6.4 overs (40 balls), Extras 3
- Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 15.4 overs (94 balls), Extras 5
- 8th Wicket: 50 runs in 35 balls (BJ Hodge 32, JP Faulkner 18, Ex 2)
- Rajasthan Royals: 150 runs in 19.4 overs (118 balls), Extras 8
Match Coverage
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