Cameron Green wreaked havoc with the bat for Mumbai Indians as they defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets in the crucial IPL 2023 encounter at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday. With this win, Mumbai is still in contention for the IPL 2023 playoffs., while Rajasthan Royals are out now. Green hammered an unbeaten hundred that came in just 47 balls, helping Mumbai chase down a total of 201 runs with two overs to spare.
Skipper Rohit Sharma also regained his form and scored a fantastic half-century before Nitish Reddy took a blinder to get rid of him while Ishan Kishan departed early when Bhuvneshwar Kumar got rid of him in the Powerplay. Earlier, Sunrisers were asked to bat first and they batted brilliantly, posting a huge total of 200/5. It was their openers who held the fort from the beginning with Vivrant Sharma and Mayank Agarwal adding 140 runs for the opening wicket.
Vivrant made 69(47) while Mayank smashed 46-ball 83 before getting out. For Mumbai Indians, Akash Madhwal led Mumbai's bowling attack and picked four wickets at the Wankhede on Sunday.
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Nehal Wadhera, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Mayank Agarwal, Vivrant Sharma, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Harry Brook, Nitish Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Sanvir Singh, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umran Malik.
Squads:
Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Nehal Wadhera, Tim David, Hrithik Shokeen, Chris Jordan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Akash Madhwal, Vishnu Vinod, Kumar Kartikeya, Ramandeep Singh, Tristan Stubbs, Raghav Goyal, Arshad Khan, Dewald Brevis, Arjun Tendulkar, Riley Meredith, Shams Mulani, Tilak Varma, Duan Jansen, Sandeep Warrier.
Sunrisers Hyderabad Squad: Abhishek Sharma, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Harry Brook, Glenn Phillips, Abdul Samad, Kartik Tyagi, Mayank Dagar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Nitish Reddy, T Natarajan, Mayank Markande, Vivrant Sharma, Mayank Agarwal, Sanvir Singh, Akeal Hosein, Marco Jansen, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Adil Rashid, Anmolpreet Singh, Umran Malik, Upendra Yadav, Samarth Vyas.