MI vs RCB IPL 2023 Live Cricket Score: A win is essential for Mumbai who slipped to 10th last season
Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Live Scorecard Royal Challengers Bangalore won by eight wickets against Mumbai Indians. Bangalore achieved the target of 172 runs set by Mumbai in 16.2 overs with the loss of 2 wickets. Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis’ opening partnership of 141 runs is the foundation of Bangalore’s victory.
Du Plessi scored 73 runs off 43 balls while Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 82 off 49 balls. Glenn Maxwell scored 12 runs from 3 balls. Dinesh Karthik returned without opening his account after reaching the crease.
Mumbai scored 171 runs at the loss of seven wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Mumbai faced a batting collapse in the beginning, but Tilak Verma’s batting, who scored 86 runs from 46 balls, was the strength. Mumbai lost three wickets while scoring 20 runs in five overs. Skipper Rohit Sharma(1), Ishan Kishan(10) and Cameron Green(5) are out.
Tilak Verma’s innings includes nine fours and four sixes. Youngster Nehal Vadhera, who played his debut match, showed strength with 21 runs off 13 balls. Nehal’s innings includes one four and two sixes. Arshad Khan remained unbeaten on 15 off nine balls.
Tilak Verma and Nehal, who completed a half-century partnership for the fifth wicket, pulled Mumbai out of the slump. Both of them brought 50 runs to Mumbai scoreboard in 30 balls. Later, Tilak Verma added 48 runs from 18 balls along with Arshad Khan for the unbroken eighth wicket to take Mumbai’s score to 170. Tim David (4) and Hrithik Shokeen (5) also disappointed. Suryakumar was dismissed for 15 runs off 16 balls with just one four.
