Mumbai Indians beat Rajasthan Royals (MI v RR) in the 1000th match of IPL to win the current season. Chasing the target of 213 runs set by Rajasthan, Mumbai Indians scored 214 runs. Mumbai won this match by 6 wickets. Tim David gave his team a memorable victory by raining fours and sixes in the last over. Tim David gave the team a resounding victory by hitting 3 consecutive sixes in the last over. David returned unbeaten after scoring 45 runs off 14 balls. A total of 426 runs were scored in this match.
Chasing the target of 213 runs, the start of Mumbai Indians was not good. Mumbai lost the wicket of captain Rohit Sharma with the score of 14. Rohit was bowled by Sandeep Sharma on a personal score of 3. Wicketkeeper Ishan Kishan took some good shots but he too went on to score 28 runs. Ishan played an inning of 28 runs off 23 balls. Cameron Green returned to the pavilion after scoring 44 runs off 26 balls.
Mumbai Indians needed 17 runs in the last over to win. Jason Holder brought the last over from Rajasthan. Mumbai's Tim David hit Holder for six consecutive sixes in the first 3 balls and gave his team a victory by scoring 214 runs at the loss of 4 wickets with 3 balls remaining. Tilak Verma got out after scoring 29 runs. For Rajasthan, Ashwin took 2 wickets while Boult and Sandeep Sharma took 1-1 wickets.
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