Indian Premier League 2022, MI vs RR Updates: Ishan Kishan gets out after fifty, Mumbai Indians still on track chasing 194
Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan steadied the ship for Mumbai Indians as they put on 81 runs for the third wicket as they try to chase down 194 against the Rajasthan Royals at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. Ishan Kishan brought up his fifty of just 41 balls but he was sent back to the pavilion by Trent Boult. Mumbai Indians had lost the wicket of Rohit Sharma in the second over of the innings as the right-handed batter was sent back to the pavilion by Prasidh Krishna. Rohit managed to score only 10 but Ishan Kishan brought out his blazing shots to keep Mumbai Indians in the game. Earlier. Jos Buttler brought his A-game to the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy as he scored 100 runs off 68 balls against the Mumbai Indians with the help of 11 fours and 5 sixes and he aided Rajasthan Royals to post 193/8 in 20 overs. The right-handed batter got the much-needed support of Sanju Samson and the duo put on 82 runs for the third wicket.
The partnership was ultimately broken by Kieron Pollard in the 15th over of the innings but Shimron Hetmyer then came out to the middle and he smashed the bowling around. Hetmyer and Samson played cameos of 30 and 35. Earlier, the Sanju Samson-led side had lost Yashasvi Jaiswal and Devdutt Padikkal inside the first six overs. after being put into bat by Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma.