Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets

In the 27th match of the 13th season of IPL, Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Delhi Capitals (DC) by 5 wickets. Mumbai topped the points tally with their fourth consecutive win. Mumbai's Quinton Dickock placed his 12th in IPL and Suryakumar Yadav's 9th FIFTY.

For Mumbai, chasing the target, opener Dickock scored 36 and Suryakumar scored 53-53 runs on 32 balls. Apart from these, Ishaan Kishan scored 28 runs from 15 balls. 53 runs partnership for the third wicket between Suryakumar and Ishaan.

The 85-run partnership between Iyer and Dhawan, Delhi Capitals, scored 162 for 4 wickets while batting first. The team did not have a good start and Prithvi Shaw was dismissed for 4 runs. Ajinkya Rahane, playing the first match of the season, could not do anything special and was dismissed for 15 runs. Opener Shikhar Dhawan (69) was on one end. He captained the innings with a 85-run partnership for the third wicket with captain Shreyas Iyer (42).

Dhawan hit 100 sixes in IPL, Dhawan hit 38th fifty in IPL. In this case, he equaled Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Suresh Raina. Dhawan also completed his 100 sixes in the league. Mumbai's Krunal Pandya took 2 wickets and Trent Boult took 1 wicket in the match.

There were two changes in the Delhi team

Delhi captain Shreyas Iyer made two changes to the team. Wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant and Shimron Hetmyer were dropped. He was replaced by Alex Carrie and Ajinkya Rahane. Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma did not make any changes in the playing eleven.

Foreign players in both teams got a chance to play overseas players Quinton Dickock, Kieron Pollard, James Pattinson and Trent Boult in Mumbai's playing XI. At the same time, Delhi's team included Alex Carrey, Marcus Stoinis, Kagiso Rabada and Enrich Nortje.

Both teams: Delhi: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Alex Carey (wicketkeeper), Marcus Stoinis, Ravichandran Ashwin, Akshar Patel, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada and Enrich Nortje. Mumbai: Quinton Dickock (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma (captain), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishaan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, James Pattinson, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult and Jaspreet Bumrah.

Mumbai have the chance to reach the top, Delhi would like to win the match and move one step towards the play-offs. The team is still at the top of the points table after winning 5 out of 6 matches. After winning this match, Delhi will become 12 points, which will be a strong position. Mumbai have a chance to top the points table by winning the match.