De Kock shines with 65
April 20, 2019 17:55
Mumbai 161-5 (20 ovs) vs Rajasthan | Scorecard
Mumbai get to 161 for 5 in their 20 overs on a slow wicket.
After losing Rohit early, De Kock and Surya stitched up a 97-run partnership to steady the innings before a late flourish by Hardik took them past the 150-mark.
Gopal got 2 wickets but Archer's 3 dropped catches proved too much in the end.
Krunal is the new man in and gets off the mark with a single.
After a couple of singles, Cutting swings his arms and that is a six over deep square leg as 9 runs and a wicket come off the last over.
Archer comes on for the last ball of the over and he makes amends as he starts with a yorker that jams into Hardik's toes, umpire says not out but Archer takes the review. Good review taken as Hardik is given out for 23.
Unadkat continues and starts with a wide. After a couple, Hardik slashes and gets a four past the keeper.
A wide later, Archer drops Hardik again -- 3 drops for Archer this afternoon, twice when Hardik was on 2 and 14.
Hardik then hammers a six straight into the sightscreen.
A single later, Cutting gets a couple off the last ball of the over as 19 runs come off it.
Archer continues and Hardik just whips the ball to backward square to start the over with a four.
He then gets a single off the next ball.
Cutting struggles to get any runs as just the 5 come off the over.
Cutting is new man in and gets off the mark with a four down to third man as 14 and a wicket come off the 17th over.
Unadkat back in the attack and two runs come off the first ball of the over.
Pollard then takes a single off the next ball.
Hardik then tries to hammer the slower ball over mid wicket but is dropped by Archer.
Next ball, Pollard just pulls it over mid-wicket for a six!
Unadkat gets his revenge, keeps his nerve, bowls a slower one and shatters Pollard's stumps to send him back for 10.