New Delhi: After the superb bowling of the bowlers, on the strength of Rohit Sharma’s captaincy innings, Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets in the final of IPL 2020 on Tuesday to win the fifth title. Has taken. First, the bowlers of Mumbai Indians stopped Delhi, which was playing the final for the first time, on a low score, then after that, Rohit made the match one-sided by batting fiercely. Batting first after winning the toss, Delhi gave Mumbai a target of 157, which Mumbai easily achieved with 8 balls to spare.
Stormy start of Mumbai Indians
Chasing the target of 157 runs, the most successful team of IPL, Mumbai Indians made a stormy start. The batting of openers Rohit Sharma and Quinton Decock said that it is not easy to end their dominance. Rohit opened the Mumbai account with a six and then Decock fired big shots. The 45-run partnership between the two was broken by Marcus Stoinis. They made Decock their prey. After this, Suryakumar Yadav came on the field to accompany Rohit and he showed his team’s intentions by hitting a four on the first ball and a six on the second ball.
Rohit fought one sided
Due to lack of coordination, Mumbai suffered a second blow at 90 as Suryakumar Yadav. Surya was run out for 19. After this, captain Rohit shared 47 runs with Ishaan Kishan and made the match one-sided. Norkia gave Mumbai a third wicket for 137 as captain Rohit. Rohit returned to the pavilion with 68 off 51 balls. But by then he had made the fight one-sided. After Rohit returned to the pavilion, Pollard made two big shots, but Rabada bowled them and gave Mumbai a fourth wicket for 147 runs. Rohit’s team got the fifth blow as Hardik Pandya for 156 runs. Pandya fell victim to Noria by scoring 3 runs.
Stars like Dhawan, Stoinis, Rahane flopped in the final
The Delhi Capitals started against expectations and on the first ball of the innings, Trent Bolt gave Delhi the first blow by ducking Marcus Stoinis with a golden duck. After this, Bolt gave another blow to Delhi by dismissing Ajinkya Rahane for 16 runs. After this, Shikhar Dhawan, who was in great form, also flopped in the final and was dismissed for 15 runs. After three hits on 22 runs, captain Shreyas Iyer took over the team in a big partnership with Rishabh Pant and took the score beyond 100 runs by 22 runs. During this time, Pant also completed his first half century of the season. However, he was dismissed after scoring a half-century. Coulter Nile caught him at the hands of Hardik Pandya and gave the fourth blow to Delhi for 118 runs. Pant scored 56 off 38 balls.
Iyer’s captaincy innings
After the big partnership with Pant broke down, Iyer stayed at one end and played some big shots from time to time. However, Shimron Heitmeyer, who specializes in big shots, managed to score only 5 runs and in his form, Delhi got the 5th blow for 137 runs. After Heitmeyer, Akshar Patel also could not support Iyer much and got the sixth blow for 149 runs. Iyer was trying to score two runs on the last ball of the innings. He took one run easily, but during the other, Kagiso Rabada was run out and Delhi scored 156 runs in the allotted overs.
