MI vs DC IPL 2024: The 43rd match of IPL 2024 was played on Saturday between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium. Performing brilliantly in this match, the Delhi team managed to get its 5th success of the season. At the same time, the Mumbai team had to face the 6th defeat of the season. Delhi team, forced to bat first after losing the toss at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, managed to score 257 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. At the same time, chasing the target of 258 runs, the MI team could only reach 247 for the loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated overs. Thus, in this high scoring match, the Delhi team won by 10 runs.
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Tilak Varma’s fighting half century innings went in vain
While chasing the target, Mumbai’s young batsman Tilak Verma looked in good rhythm. Batting at the fourth position, he played a brilliant half-century innings of 63 runs in 32 balls at a strike rate of 196.87, but he too failed to make the team win. Apart from Verma, in today’s match, Captain Hardik Pandya contributed 46 runs in 24 balls while batting at the fifth position. Apart from him, Tim David, batting at the seventh position, managed to score 37 runs in 17 balls.
Rasikh Salam took 3 wickets
Rasikh Salam was the most successful bowler for Delhi Capitals against Mumbai Indians. He bowled 4 overs for his team and took 3 wickets for 34 runs. Apart from him, Mukesh Kumar also took 3 wickets, but they were quite expensive. Apart from these two bowlers, Khaleel Ahmed took 2 wickets. Tilak Verma returned to the pavilion after being run out.
Delhi managed to score 257 runs
Earlier, after losing the toss and batting first at the Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium, the Delhi Capitals team managed to score 257 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. While opening the innings for the team, young opener Jake Fraser McGurk appeared in a different style. He contributed 84 runs at a strike rate of 311.11 while facing just 27 balls. During this, 11 fours and 6 excellent sixes came off his bat. Apart from him, Tristan Stubbs batted in the lower order and scored an unbeaten 48 runs in 25 balls. He had a golden opportunity to score a half-century today, but he missed it by just 2 runs.
Economical bowling by Jasprit Bumrah
Jasprit Bumrah was the most economical bowler for Mumbai Indians against Delhi Capitals. He bowled 4 overs and took 1 wicket at the cost of 35 runs at an economy of 8.75. Apart from him, Luke Wood, Piyush Chawla and Mohammad Nabi also took 1 wicket each, but they were quite expensive.
The playing XI of both the teams was as follows
Mumbai Indians:Â Â
Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan (wicketkeeper), Tilak Verma, Nehal Vadhera, Hardik Pandya (captain), Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Piyush Chawla, Luke Wood, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Tushara
Delhi Capitals:Â Â
Jake Fraser-McGurk, Kumar Kushagra, Shai Hope, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper/captain), Tristan Stubbs, Abhishek Porel, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Lizad Williams, Mukesh Kumar, Khaleel Ahmed