IPL 2020 Highlights, MI vs DC: Mumbai Indians Beat Delhi Capitals By 5 Wickets | Cricket News

MI vs DC: Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan helped Mumbai Indians dominate with a 50-run partnership.© BCCI/IPL


Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by five wickets in the 27th match of IPL 2020 at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Quinton de Kock and Suryakumar Yadav scored half-centuries, to help MI remain in contention at every stage after being handed a target of 163 runs. Ishan Kishan further chipped in with a fine cameo as the Mumbai-based franchise jumped to the top of the table. South Africa pacer Kagiso Rabada was the highest wicket-taker for DC, picking two wickets. Earlier, DC batsman Shikhar Dhawan played an unbeaten knock of 69 runs off 52 deliveries to help his side post a total of 162/4. Dhawan’s innings comprised of six boundaries and a maximum, with the opener receiving quality support from skipper Shreyas Iyer. Iyer scored a 33-ball 42, hitting five boundaries. The rest of the batsmen failed to make much of an impact. MI all-rounder Krunal Pandya was the pick of the bowlers, accounting for two wickets. New Zealand pacer Trent Boult also chipped in with one wicket. (SCORECARD)

IPL 2020 Match 27 Highlights Between Mumbai Indians And Delhi Capitals, Straight From The Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

  • 23:12 (IST)

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  • 23:02 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Boundary for Krunal Pandya who flicks the ball bowled on the pads, down to fine leg.

  • 23:00 (IST)

    MI need 7 runs from the final over

    Anrich Nortje bowls a tight 19th over, leaving seven runs off the final over for MI. Marcus Stoinis to bowl the final over. 

  • 22:55 (IST)

    MI need 10 runs from 12 deliveries

    Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya are the batsmen at the crease for Mumbai Indians, with the team really close to victory. Anrich Norje to bowl the 19th over.

  • 22:52 (IST)

    WICKET! Ishan Kishan c Axar Patel b Kagiso Rabada 28 (15)

    Ishan Kishan departs for 28 runs off 15 deliveries, as Axar Patel completes a fine catch following another attempted big-hit by Kishan. Krunal Pandya is the new man in.

  • 22:50 (IST)

    SIX!

    Ishan Kishan gets his second six of the innings, managing to get the ball beyond Prithvi Shaw who was standing near the deep square leg ropes.

  • 22:49 (IST)

    MI need 18 runs from the same number of deliveries

    Kieron Pollard and Ishan Kishan are the batsmen at the crease for Mumbai Indians, who are looking in control of the chase.

  • 22:46 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Kieron Pollard gets his first boundary of the innings, hitting the ball to deep mid-wicket. 

  • 22:42 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Ishan Kishan continues to attack, slapping the ball powerfully to deep extra cover.

  • 22:36 (IST)

    WICKET! Suryakumar Yadav c Shreyas Iyer b Kagiso Rabada 53 (32)

    Suryakumar Yadav departs for 53 runs off 32 deliveries, as he tries to hoick over cow corner, resulting in a leading edge which Shreyas Iyer completes a catch off at mid-off. Hardik Pandya is the new man in.

  • 22:30 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Boundary for Suryakumar Yadav, who gets lucky following an edge down to third man.

  • 22:28 (IST)

    FOUR!

    First boundary of the innings for Ishan Kishan, who directs the ball through third man astutely.

  • 22:26 (IST)

    SIX!

    Ishan Kishan gets his first six of the innings, smashing a length delivery from Marcus Stoinis to long-on.

  • 22:24 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Consecutive boundaries for Suryakumar Yadav who sweeps the ball in front of Prithvi Shaw at deep square leg, with the ball hitting the boundary ropes.

  • 22:23 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Fourth boundary of the innings for Suryakumar Yadav, who sweeps hard towards deep square leg, with a misfield from Prithvi Shaw allowing the ball to hit the boundary ropes.

  • 22:18 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Suryakumar Yadav gets his third boundary of the innings, slapping the short ball over the infield, with the ball hitting the deep extra cover fence.

  • 22:12 (IST)

    WICKET! Quinton de Kock c Prithvi Shaw b Ravichandran Ashwin 53 (36)

    Quinton de Kock departs for 53 runs off 36 deliveries, following a tossed up delivery which the South African cricketer attempted to slog-sweep, holing out to Prithvi Shaw at deep backward square leg. Ishan Kishan is the new man in.

  • 22:01 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Third boundary of the innings for Quinton de Kock who hits the ball into the gap at backward square leg.

  • 21:57 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Second boundary for Suryakumar Yadav who shuffles across, whipping the flat ball over mid-wicket.

  • 21:54 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Suryakumar Yadav gets his first boundary of the innings, shuffling across and flicking the length ball through backward square leg.

  • 21:49 (IST)

    SIX!

    Third six of the innings for Quinton de Kock who hooks the ball over fine long leg. 

  • 21:47 (IST)

    SIX!

    Quinton de Kock continues to attack smashing the full ball on the pads, into the deep backward square leg stands. 

  • 21:44 (IST)

    WICKET! Rohit Sharma c Kagiso Rabada b Akshar Patel 5 (12)

    MI skipper Rohit Sharma departs for 5 runs off 12 deliveries as he attempts a big hit off a flat ball, hitting the ball straight to Kagiso Rabada at deep mid-wicket. Suryakumar Yadav is the new man in.

  • 21:43 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Quinton de Kock gets his second boundary of the innings, swinging through the line over the bowler’s head with the ball hitting the boundary ropes.

  • 21:42 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Quinton de Kock follows up the six with a boundary, playing an aerial sweep square of Kagiso Rabada at backward square leg.

  • 21:41 (IST)

    SIX!

    Quinton de Kock breaks the shackles, clearing his front leg and hoisting the ball over long-on.

  • 21:40 (IST)

    No boundaries for MI at the end of three overs

    MI have not scored a single boundary with 3 overs completed. Five runs off Akshar Patel’s opening over, as spin is introduced.

  • 21:36 (IST)

    Anrich Nortje maintains the economical start

    Anrich Nortje concedes just four runs off his opening over after being introduced into the attack. No boundaries for MI with two overs completed, MI 7/0 after 2 overs, need 156 runs off 108 deliveries. 

  • 21:33 (IST)

    Economical first over for Kagiso Rabada!

    Kagiso Rabada concedes just three runs off the opening over of the second innings. Both the openers are off the mark. MI 3/0 after 1 over, need 160 runs off 114 deliveries

  • 21:11 (IST)

    MI need 163 runs to maintain their winning run

    DC have posted a total of 162 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs, with Shikhar Dhawan scoring an unbeaten half-century.

  • 21:08 (IST)

    FOUR!

    Much-needed boundary for DC, as Shikhar Dhawan swings across the line, after going deep into the crease.

  • 21:05 (IST)

    150-up for DC

    Shikhar Dhawan gets a boundary, clearing his front leg and flicking the ball backward of square. 150-up for Delhi Capitals.

  • 21:02 (IST)

    DC 142/4 after 18 overs

    Shikhar Dhawan has made his presence felt for DC with an important half-century. Can he help DC post a strong total with Alex Carey at the other end?

  • 20:54 (IST)

    WICKET! Marcus Stoinis run out (Suryakumar Yadav/Rahul Chahar) 13 (8)

    Marcus Stoinis departs for 13 runs off 8 deliveries, following some miscommunication with Shikhar Dhawan, as Suryakumar Yadav completes a quick throw. Alex Carey is the new batsman in.

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