Lucknow surrenders to Bumrah-Bolt, Mumbai victorious by 54 runs

Delhi: The 45th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 was played between Mumbai Indians (Mi) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) today at the Wankhede Stadium today. Lucknow captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and decided to bowl first. Mumbai scored 215 runs in their 20 overs at the loss of 7 wickets. In response, Lucknow’s team was all out for 161 runs, which led MI to win a big win of 54 runs.

Mi’s innings

Mumbai Indians batted brilliantly and set a big target of 216 runs in front of LSG. Suryakumar Yadav scored the most runs for Mi. He played a rage of 54 runs off just 28 balls. At the same time, Ryan Ricelton also gave a great start and scored 58 runs from 32 balls. Tilak Verma added 20 runs off 10 balls with the help of 6 fours. Hardik Pandya had high expectations, but he was dismissed for just 5 runs.

Naman Dhir finally batted fast and hit 25 runs off 11 balls and brought the team to a big score of 215. Debuting Corbin Bosch also supported Naman by adding 20 runs off 10 balls.

Mayank Yadav and Avesh Khan, who are returning to the bowlers of Lucknow, were the most successful. Mayank took 2 wickets for 20 runs in 4 overs. Avesh Khan also took 2 wickets. Prince Yadav and Ravi Bishnoi also got 1-1 success. Digvesh Rathi proved to be a little expensive and gave 48 runs in his 4 overs.

Lsg’s innings

LSG started chasing a big goal, not as expected. Chasing a difficult target of 216 runs, Lucknow lost the wicket of its important batsman Aidan Markram (9 runs) in the powerplay itself.

However, after this Nicholas Puran and Mitchell Marsh played together for some time in an aggressive manner on the MI bowlers and tried to increase the run speed. Puran scored 27 runs in 15 balls, while Marsh hit 34 runs in 24 balls.

Will Jax sent Puran and then captain Rishabh Pant to the pavilion soon. Pant was dismissed for 2 runs in just 4 balls. After this, Ayush Badoni (35 runs in 22 balls) and David Miller (24 runs in 16 balls) tried to put some big shots, but they could not last long.

Malignant bowling of Bumrah-Bolt

Jasprit Bumrah took four wickets with his deadly bowling and ended the expectations of Lucknow.

Trent Bolt also took three wickets while bowling brilliantly. At the same time, Will Jax also took two important wickets. The entire team of Lucknow could score 161 runs in 20 overs and Mumbai won the match by 54 runs.

This victory of Mi has taken him to second place in the points table and the team has taken a strong step towards the playoffs.

Playing XI of both teams

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