MI vs CSK: Mumbai Indians are taking on Chennai Super Kings in their first home match at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Meanwhile, the home side are in big trouble as they have lost four crucial wickets inside the first ten overs. The five-time champions had an excellent start with the bat but CSK spinners spun a web around the MI batters. Meanwhile, CSK senior all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja took an excellent reflect catch on his bowling to dismiss Cameron Green. Follow IPL 2023 LIVE updates with InsideSport.IN.
Sensational catch 🔥🔥@imjadeja grabs a RIPPER off his own bowling!
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Coming to the dismissal, Jadeja was bowling his second over as Cameron Green tried to smash him right in the front. However, Jadeja showed quick reflexes as he just gobbled the ball with both hands. As a result, Green’s innings came to an end for just 12 runs.
Apart from Green’s wicket, Jadeja scalped the big wicket of Ishan Kishan. The left-arm spinner completed his four-over spell after scalping three wickets with his latest victim being Tilak Varma.
Ajinkya Rahane hit a scintillating 27-ball 61, the fastest half-century of the season, as Chennai Super Kings cantered home by seven wickets against Mumbai Indians in their IPL match here on Saturday.
Batting first, MI managed a below-par 157 for 8 in 20 overs with Ishan Kishan’s 32 off 21 balls and ‘Impact Player’ Tim David’s 31 off 22 balls being the principle contributions.
.@imjadeja claimed an economical three-wicket haul and bagged the Player of the Match award 👏🏻👏🏻@ChennaiIPL cliched a 7️⃣-wicket win in Mumbai 👌
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Ravindra Jadeja with 3 for 20 was the most successful bowler while pacer Tushar Deshpande and spinner Mitchell Santner took two wickets apiece.
In reply, Rahane hit seven fours and three sixes as CSK won the match in 18.1 overs. Rahane’s 50 came off only 19 balls.
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