A roaring comeback from Mumbai Indians!
Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Samuel Badree’s hat-trick went in vain as Mumbai Indians riding on Kieron Pollard’s 70, stunned the hosts by four wickets to register their third win in the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League, in Bengaluru, on Friday.
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Despite fireworks from captain Virat Kohli on his return RCB could manage 142/5 against Mumbai Indians.
Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered their third defeat in four matches.
After missing out first three matches for Royal Challengers Bangalore, skipper Kohli scored a half-century in his first match against Mumbai Indians.
Kohli made his comeback after a shoulder injury to score his 27th IPL half-century.
On his en-route to his first fifty of the season, he hit three fours and two sixes.
Asked to bat first by Mumbai Indians, hosts managed to score 41 runs in the first power play, where the right-handed batsman scored 26 off 18 balls while his partner on the other hand Gayle hit two boundaries to score 13 runs from 18 balls.
Source: Rediff