CSK vs MI Live Score, IPL 2021 / After Gaikwad, bowlers did amazing Chennai beat Mumbai by 20 runs

Zoom News : Sep 19, 2021, 07:19 PM
IPL 2021 Phase-2 has started with the match being played between Chennai and Mumbai. The match started with CSK winning the toss and electing to bat first. Kieron Pollard is captaining the team in place of unfit Rohit Sharma. CSK scored 156 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.

Chasing a target of 157 runs, Mumbai Indians scored 54 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the first 9 overs. Ishan Kishan and Saurabh Tiwary are unbeaten for the team.

First success for Chennai on DRS

Deepak Chahar gave CSK the first breakthrough by dismissing Quinton de Kock (17). Chennai got this wicket on DRS. Actually, the third over of the innings was brought by Deepak Chahar and the second ball hit de Kock's pad and appealed, but the umpire gave not-out. After this Dhoni took a review and due to the ball being in the line of the stump, de Kock had to see the way out of the field.

poor start for mumbai

Chasing the target, Mumbai did not have a good start and the team lost 3 wickets for 41 runs in the first six overs. After de Kock (17), Deepak Chahar took the wickets of Anmolpreet Singh (16) and Shardul Thakur took the wickets of Suryakumar Yadav (3), giving big success to CSK.

Gaikwad crossed the line

Rituraj Gaikwad batted brilliantly and scored an unbeaten 88 off 58 balls. This innings of Gaikwad came at a very crucial time for Chennai. This was his sixth consecutive fifty in the IPL and the fourth consecutive half-century in the UAE. At the same time, Dwayne Bravo played an explosive innings of 23 runs in just seven balls. He hit 3 consecutive sixes in his innings.

In the last 5 overs, CSK scored 69 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Boult, Bumrah and Milne got two wickets each for Mumbai.

Bumrah breaks partnership

At one point, Chennai had lost 4 wickets for 24, but for the fifth wicket, Rituraj Gaikwad and Ravindra Jadeja put CSK back in the match by adding 81 runs off 64 balls. Gaikwad and Jadeja's partnership helped Mumbai Indians. The wait for the fifth wicket increased a bit, but Jasprit Bumrah broke the partnership by dismissing Jadeja and gave the team the fifth success. Jadeja was dismissed for 26 runs off 33 balls.

4 wickets lost in power play

In the very first over, Trent Boult gave the team the first breakthrough by dismissing du Plessis for zero. Chennai had not yet recovered from the blow that in the very next over, Adam Milne showed the way to the pavilion by dismissing Moeen Ali for zero. In the third over, Boult broke Chennai's back by dismissing Suresh Raina (4). Milne then gave Mumbai a fourth success in the form of Captain Dhoni (3). Till the power play, CSK's score was 24 runs for the loss of 4 wickets.

Retired-Hurt Rayudu

In the second over of CSK's innings, Ambati Rayudu returned to the dressing room after being hit on the elbow by Adam Milne. After that he did not return to the field to bat.

Bumrah joins special club

Jasprit Bumrah, who made his IPL debut against RCB in 2013, is playing his 100th match today. Bumrah became the 45th player of the tournament to achieve this feat. Also, Bumrah has become the sixth player to play 100 matches for Mumbai Indians. Before him, the names of Kieron Pollard (194), Rohit Sharma (171), Harbhajan Singh (158), Lasith Malinga (139), Ambati Rayudu (136) come.

Both teams-

Mumbai Indians: Quinton de Kock, Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan (wk), Anmolpreet Singh, Kieron Pollard (c), Saurabh Tiwary, Kunal Pandya, Adam Milne, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Boult.

Chennai Super Kings: Faf du Plessis, Rituraj Gaikwad, Moeen Ali, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (w/c), Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Josh Hazlewood.

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