Arjun Tendulkar finally made his IPL debut for Mumbai Indians against Kolkata Knight Riders, but then he was not able to take any wicket in his first match. The Mumbai-based bowler has finally scalped a wicket in MI’s clash against SunRisers Hyderabad. The Junior Tendulkar picked his first wicket and second last ball of the final over when SRH required 20 runs to win.
Arjun bagged the wicket of Bhuvneshwar Kumar who wanted to hit him over the covers but then Rohit Sharma took a good catch. MI’s skipper was happy as they won the game by 14 runs and Arjun also picked his first wicket in the IPL.
Talking about the clash, Rohit Sharma’s team outplayed the hosts SRH by 14 runs in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. MI batted first and made 192 runs with the help of Cameroon Green’s half-century. Tilak Varma also contributed in Mumbai's massive total as he played the knock of 37 off 17 balls.
SRH in reply, were restricted to just 178 in 19.5 overs as they kept losing wickets at a regular stretch. Mayank Agarwal was the star with the bat after scoring 48 runs while Klassen also played a useful hand of 36 but could not sail their team's boat.
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Mayank Agarwal, Harry Brook, Rahul Tripathi, Aiden Markram(c), Heinrich Klaasen(w), Abhishek Sharma, Washington Sundar, Marco Jansen, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mayank Markande, T Natarajan.
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tim David, Cameron Green, Arjun Tendulkar, Nehal Wadhera, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff.
Brief Scores: Mumbai Indians 192 for 5 in 20 overs (Cameron Green 64 not out; Marco Jansen 2/43).