IPL 2023 DC vs MI Highlights: Mumbai and Delhi faced-off in a thrilling contest, where the latter was put to bat first. The David Warner-led side posted a target of 173 runs. In response, the Rohit Sharma-led MI recorded a successful chase, which went right up to the final ball.
Mumbai win by 6 wickets, register first win in this season
The Mumbai side has won by six wickets, registering their first victory in this edition of the IPL. They have chased down a target of 173, with skipper Rohit Sharma starring with a 45-ball 65 runs knock. Delhi, meanwhile,remains at the bottom of the points table, having lost all four matches so far.
The last over was a thriller, bowled by Anrich Nortje. With only five needed of six balls, Nortje succeeded in bowling a couple of dots. It all boiled down to 2 runs out of 1 delivery, with Tim David successfully hitting the winning runs.
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Rohit Sharma gone, Mumbai needs 31 runs off 19 balls
Rohit Sharma has been dismissed, with wicket-keeper Abhishek Porelclinging on to a stunning catch off the delivery of Mustafizur Rehman. Tim David and Cameron Green are the new batters on the crease. The game is evenly poised.
Suryakumar Yadav out for duck again, Mumbai 143/3
Suryakumar Yadav's poor form continues, as he has been dismissed for another duck. He was dismissed by Mukesh Kumar. A ball earlier in the 16th over, Tilak Vermawas also dismissed at the score of 41.
Mumbai needs 50 off 30 balls
While Mumbai has lost only one wicket, the required run rate is catching up, and has reached 10 an over. Rohit Sharma is still at the crease, unbeaten at 61 off 40 balls. Tilak Verma is at the opposite end, batting at 24* (23).
Rohit Sharma hits 50; Mumbai inches closer to target
Rohit Sharma struck a 30-ball 50, as he is leading Mumbai from the front in a bid to chase down the 173-run target set by Delhi. The team's score is 112/1 at the end of 12 overs. They need 61 runs to win from 48 balls, with nine wickets in hand. The odds are stacked up against Delhi for now.
Rohit Sharma leads from front, Mumbai 91/1
The vintageRohitSharma was seen in the first half of Mumbai's run-chase, as he led from the front, putting Delhi's bowlers on thebackfoot. Sharma is unbeaten 48*(24), whereas, his opening partnerIshanKishangot run out after a knock of31 (26).TilakVermais at the crease, playing steady at 12 runs off 11 balls. Mumbai 91/1 in 9 overs.
DC all out for 172
Delhi witnessed a total collapse in the final two overs. In the 19th over bowled by Jason Behrendorff, DC lost four wickets and scored only a single run. In the 20th over bowled by Anriche Nortje, they were all out after bagging only seven additional runs. Mumbai needs 173runs to win.
Axar Patel hits 22-ball 50; DC 165/5 in 18 overs
Axar Patel has slammed a 50 in just 22 balls, and has taken the Delhi side to a dominant position in the match. The team's score is 165 at the loss of five wickets, in 18 overs. Captain Warner is still at the crease, unbeaten at 51 off 46 balls.
David Warner hits 53rd fifty, DC at 136/5 in 16 overs
Warner, who came out to open the Delhi innings, is still in the middle and has scored his 53rd T20 fifty. The team is currently at 136/5 in 16 overs. Along the skipper is all-rounder Axar Patel, who has fired a quick 28 off 14 balls. Last four overs to go!
DC cross 50 at end of powerplay
Delhi Capitals have crossed the 50-run mark at the end of the powerplay. The team is at 51/1 at six overs. While Prithvi Shaw (15) has been dismissed by Hrithik Shokeen, his opening partner and skipper David Warner is still at the crease at 19. Alongside him is Manish Pandey, who has scored a quick 18 off 11 balls.
DC off to solid start, 29/0 in 3 overs
Delhi is off to a solidstart, with Warner unbeaten at 17 and Shaw at 11 at the end of three overs. The two batters are expected to further accelerate in the remainder of the powerplay.
Delhi Capitals Playing XI
Prithvi Shaw, David Warner(c), Manish Pandey, Yash Dhull, Rovman Powell, Lalit Yadav, Axar Patel, Abishek Porel(w), Kuldeep Yadav, Anrich Nortje andMustafizur Rahman.
Mumbai Indians' Playinx XI
Rohit Sharma(c), Ishan Kishan(w), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Hrithik Shokeen, Arshad Khan, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff, Riley Meredith
Mumbai Indians are fielding first
Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to put Delhi Capitals to bat first. DC skipper David Warner said he would have also chosen the same had he won the toss. The match is expected to begin shortly.
