MI Dominate SRH – Trent Boult breaks SRH’s back early
The clash between MI and SRH turned into a one-sided affair. Mumbai Indians won the toss and made a bold call to bowl first. The pitch had some bounce and grip, and MI used it well. Trent Boult was on fire from the first over. He picked up early wickets and shattered SRH’s top order. His line and length were perfect.
Boult removed key SRH openers Head and Abhishek and ended with 4/26 in 4 overs. That spell was the turning point.Trent Boult didn’t give any room to SRH batters. Only Heinrich Klaasen showed some resistance with 71 off 44 balls. Abhinav Manohar also chipped in with a slow 43. However, no one else looked comfortable. SRH crawled to 143/8 in 20 overs. Chahar also bowled well with Boult picking two wickets.
Mumbai Indians’ reply was blazing
Mumbai Indians came out with intent from ball one. Rohit Sharma led from the front. He looked in complete control and smashed 70 off just 46 balls. His timing was brilliant. Suryakumar Yadav also joined the party. His unbeaten 40 off 19 balls was quick and classy. Will Jacks added a calm 22. MI reached the target in just 15.4 overs. They won with 7 wickets and 26 balls to spare.
Boult named Player of the Match
Trent Boult was rightly awarded the Player of the Match. His spell made all the difference. His early breakthroughs set the tone. With him in form, MI looks a dangerous side.
What’s next for both teams?
Mumbai Indians will be high on confidence. Their net run rate also got a boost. For Sunrisers, it’s time to rethink strategies. They need better starts and more intent from the top order.
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