The 1000th match of the Indian Premier League ended with Mumbai Indians’ victory over Rajasthan Royals. Tim David hit three sixes in a row to hand Mumbai Indians a nail-biter 6-wicket win. MI registered a record-breaking win as it was the first time a team chased down a score of 200-plus at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. After winning the toss, RR opted to bat and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored a century to post a mammoth 212/7 in 20 overs. However, the 21-year-old’s ton went in vain as MI batsmen chased down the target in just 19.3 overs taking 6 wickets.
Chasing a big target, Sandeep Sharma captained Mumbai Indians and gave the first blow. Rohit Sharma Got out after scoring only 3 runs. After this, Ishan Kishan and Cameron Green tried to stop the innings. Ishan scored 28 runs off 23 balls. On the other hand, Green played an innings of 44 runs in 26 balls. Suryakumar Yadav turned the tables and played a knock of 55 off 29 balls, which included 8 fours and 2 sixes. Tilak Verma and Tim David also batted well towards the end. Tim won the match for Mumbai by hitting three consecutive sixes in the last over.
Ravichandran Ashwin took the most wickets for Rajasthan Royals. He took 2 wickets. Trent Boult And Sandeep Sharma got one wicket each.
When Rajasthan Royals had a disappointing start jos buttler Got out after scoring just 18 runs. After this, captain Sanju Samson could also score only 14 runs. Devdutt Paddikal contributed 2 runs and jason holder Contributed 11 runs, but Yashasvi Jaiswal batted at one end. He scored 124 runs in 62 balls, which included 16 fours and 8 sixes. Because of him, the Rajasthan team was able to score a big score against Mumbai.
Arshad Khan took 3 wickets for Mumbai Indians. Piyush Chawla got 2 wickets in his account. Riley Meredith and Joffra Archer got 1-1 wickets.