Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians Highlights: Arshdeep Singh’s fiery spell (4 wickets for 28 runs) on a batter-friendly pitch adopted by Sam Curran’s blitzkrieg (29-ball-55) powered Punjab Kings (214/8) to a sensational 13-run win over Mumbai Indians (201/6) in match quantity 31 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Wankhede cricket stadium on Saturday (April 22). With 16 wanted off the ultimate 6 balls, Arshdeep Singh but once more proved why he’s among the many greatest in enterprise. In his remaining two overs, the PBKS pacer conceded simply 11 runs and took three wickets.
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Earlier, Mumbai Indians gained the toss and invited Punjab Kings to bat first. Sam Curran high scored for Punjab with a splendid 29-ball-55 and even stitched a strong 92-run stand with Harpreet Bhatia (41 off 28 balls, 4x4s, 2x6s) for the eighth wicket to assist PBKS publish a commendable 214 for 8 towards Mumbai Indians. Punjab Kings had been initially reeling this match however their batters modified the course of the sport with 131 runs coming within the final 10 overs.
Arjun Tendulkar (1/48 in 3 overs), who loved a fairly spectacular outing in his first two video games, picked 1st wicket for MI within the first over the innings however went for 31 (4 fours and a pair of sixes) in his third over (sixteenth over of PBKS innings) as Punjab Kings collected 69 runs between overs 16-18. Arjun additionally registered the undesirable file of bowling the joint-most costly over in IPL 2023. Jofra Archer and Cameron Green went for 13 and 25 respectively within the seventeenth and 18th over.
At the tip of 13 overs, Punjab Kings had been 97/4 however hard-hitting from Curran, Bhatia and Jitesh Sharma in previous few overs, including 117 runs within the final seven overs, with 96 runs coming off final 5 overs, helped Punjab publish 200-plus whole.
Punjab Kings (Playing XI): Atharva Taide, Prabhsimran Singh, Matthew Short, Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran(c), Jitesh Sharma(w), Harpreet Singh Bhatia, Shahrukh Khan, Harpreet Brar, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Tilak Varma, Arjun Tendulkar, Hrithik Shokeen, Jofra Archer, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff
