- MULLANPUR — Mumbai
Indians earned a IPL Qualifier 2 berth with a hard-fought 20-run win over
Gujarat Titans here on Friday.
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- The Hardik Pandya-led side will face Punjab Kings in the
Qualifier 2 at Ahmedabad on June 1.
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- Former skipper Rohit Sharma’s 81 off 50 balls was the
cornerstone of MI’s competitive 228 for five, with good support from Suryakumar
Yadav (33).
Also read: Qualifier 1: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Punjab Kings by 8 wickets to enter final
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- For GT, Prasidh Krishna and R Sai Kishore took two wickets
each.
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- The Titans mounted a good chase manned by in-form B Sai
Sudharsan (80, 49b, 10x4, 1x6) and Washington Sundar (48, 24b).
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- But they could only muster 208 for six in full quota of 20
overs.
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- Brief scores: Mumbai Indians: 228/5 in 20 overs (Rohit
Sharma 81, Jonny Bairstow 47, Suryakumar Yadav 33; R Sai Kishore 2/42) beat
Gujarat Titans: 208/6 in 20 overs (B Sai Sudharsan 80, Washington Sundar 48;
Jasprit Bumrah 1/27).
