RCB was instantly in the front seat after the conclusion of the first innings, having scored 240 runs in 120 balls for the loss of 4 wickets. It was not only a win or a matter of grabbing 2 points, but also making a statement by the defending champions.
MI's middle-order batter Sherfane Rutherford tried his best to pull out a stunning victory. At a point in the second innings, even a total of 200 was looking for from the arch of the Mumbai batters. With the Caribbean batter's explosive knock, they replied to RCB with 222 runs in 20 overs, while Bengaluru's score was 240.
Mumbai Indians batter Sherfane Rutherford took the team close to the target
According to stats by Cricbuzz, Sherfane Rutherford's 71*(31) is the second-highest score for MI while batting at NO.6 or below after 91(34) by Hardik Pandya against KKR at Eden Gardens in 2019. Nine sixes by him, also the joint-most for MI in IPL batting at No. 6 or below alongside Hardik in that same game at Kolkata.
I think we conceded way too many runs- Hardik Pandya
"Yes and at the same point in time, I think we conceded way too many (runs) as well. I think that was always going to be catch-up. I think in the last couple of games, as a bowling unit or even as a batting unit, we’ve been catching up in the game rather than leading the game," Mumbai Indians captain Hardik Pandya said in the post-match ceremony.
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