IPL 2016 Live Score: Mumbai Indians vs Pune Supergiants Live Update, Indian Premier League
IPL 2016, MI vs RPSG LIVE: Rohit, Dhoni-led sides clash head-on in opening fixture
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Mumbai Indians vs Rising Pune Supergiants
Mumbai Indians innings:
50 UP Mumbai complete their 50 runs on the third ball of the 11th over.
After 10 overs: Mumbai Indians 48 for 5: Debutants Pune make a start as if they are an experienced side. They restrict Mumbai to 48 for 5 after 10 overs. The hosts need to score some quick runs if they aim to pose a fighting total against Pune who have the likes of Faf du Plessis, Dhoni and Kevin Pietersen in their ranks.
WICKET After 7.1 overs: Mumbai Indians 40 for 5: Rajat Bhatia becomes the third bowler in today's match to take a wicket on the first ball. His good length ball on the middle stump inswings and hits Kieron Pollard's pad. The umpire raises his finger and the West Indian is LBW out.
WICKET: After 4.1 overs: Mumbai Indians 29 for 3: Mitchell Marsh starts his IPL campaign on a positive note as he takes a first-ball wicket. Pandya goes for a pull shot but the ball gets top edge, flies up in the air, and goes in wicketkeeper-captain Dhoni's hands behind the wicket.
WICKET: After 3.5 overs: Mumbai Indians 29 for 2: Ishant roars again and this time he finishes Simmons's innings. He bowls an inswinger which hits Simmon's off-stump.
CONSECUTIVE FOURS: Pandya suddenly switches the gear and hits back-to-back fours in Ishant's second over.
After 3 overs: Mumbai Indians 20 for 1: Barring a four and a six, the Pune bowlers have had edge so far. They are swinging the ball well and the Mumbai batsmen are finding difficulties to gauge the line.
SIX: Simmons hits the first six of the tournament. The West Indian launches RP Singh straight down the line.
GOOD OVER: After 2 overs: Mumbai Indians 12 for 1: Ishant has a very good over. He takes and wicket and keep bothering batsmen with his swinging deliveries
FOUR: Rohit hits the first boundary of the match on the fourth ball of the over. It's a square cut.
Rohit Sharma and Lendl Simmons come to open bat for the Mumbai Indians, while RP Singh bowls the first over for Pune outfit. Simmons takes the first run of the tournament on the first ball.
Rising Pune Supergiants (Playing XI): Ajinkya Rahane, Faf du Plessis, Steven Smith, Kevin Pietersen, Mitchell Marsh, MS Dhoni(wicketkeeper/captain), Rajat Bhatia, Ravichandran Ashwin, Murugan Ashwin, Ishant Sharma and RP Singh
Rohit Sharma: "We are going to bat first. Looks a good track, played enough cricket here to understand what to expect from the track. We have had a very good preparation. Lot of the foreign players arrived early. All the preparation is done and it is time for some real business here. We are playing with six batters and five bowlers, which includes three overseas batters and one seamer."
Mumbai who have won the title twice in 2013 and 2015, have strengthened their squad even more, thanks to the players' auction earlier this year.
The team will be led by India opener Rohit Sharma who has been a successful skipper for the past couple of seasons and has led the side to two IPL titles.
Mumbai Indians innings:
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WICKET: After 10.6 overs: Mumbai Indians 51 for 6: Murugan Ashwin takes a wicket on the last ball of his first over. A flighted delivery and Shreyas Gopal comes down the track to launch it for a six. But the shot doesn't have speed and ends up in the hands of Ajinkya Rahane at long-off.50 UP Mumbai complete their 50 runs on the third ball of the 11th over.
After 10 overs: Mumbai Indians 48 for 5: Debutants Pune make a start as if they are an experienced side. They restrict Mumbai to 48 for 5 after 10 overs. The hosts need to score some quick runs if they aim to pose a fighting total against Pune who have the likes of Faf du Plessis, Dhoni and Kevin Pietersen in their ranks.
TIME OUT Time-out break after ninth over. The West Indies are 47 for 5..@RayuduAmbati completes 2000 IPL runs with that single! #MIvRPS— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 9, 2016
WICKET After 7.1 overs: Mumbai Indians 40 for 5: Rajat Bhatia becomes the third bowler in today's match to take a wicket on the first ball. His good length ball on the middle stump inswings and hits Kieron Pollard's pad. The umpire raises his finger and the West Indian is LBW out.
WICKET: After 4.6 overs: Mumbai Indians 30 for 4: Marsh on a roll. He takes his second wicket on the last ball of his first over. This time his victom is fiery England batsman Jos Buttler who scores a first-ball duck on IPL debut. The ball is at the middle stump. It swings outward, Buttler wants to flick it away but the ball takes the outer edge and goes in Ashwin's hands in the first slip.37/4 - End of the power-play & it wasn't as productive as we'd hoped for. Time to bounce back, Paltan! #MIvRPS— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 9, 2016
WICKET: After 4.1 overs: Mumbai Indians 29 for 3: Mitchell Marsh starts his IPL campaign on a positive note as he takes a first-ball wicket. Pandya goes for a pull shot but the ball gets top edge, flies up in the air, and goes in wicketkeeper-captain Dhoni's hands behind the wicket.
WICKET: After 3.5 overs: Mumbai Indians 29 for 2: Ishant roars again and this time he finishes Simmons's innings. He bowls an inswinger which hits Simmon's off-stump.
CONSECUTIVE FOURS: Pandya suddenly switches the gear and hits back-to-back fours in Ishant's second over.
After 3 overs: Mumbai Indians 20 for 1: Barring a four and a six, the Pune bowlers have had edge so far. They are swinging the ball well and the Mumbai batsmen are finding difficulties to gauge the line.
SIX: Simmons hits the first six of the tournament. The West Indian launches RP Singh straight down the line.
GOOD OVER: After 2 overs: Mumbai Indians 12 for 1: Ishant has a very good over. He takes and wicket and keep bothering batsmen with his swinging deliveries
WICKET: Ishant gets Rohit on his first ball. A good length delivery that remains low and hits Rohit's pad. The Mumbai skipper appearingly is not happy with the decision. It's surprising that Hardik Pandya comes to bat at No. 3. Rohit scores 7 runs off 5 balls with one boundary.Ishant Sharma strikes off his first ball! Gets rid of the danger man Rohit Sharma! Great start for @RPSupergiants #MIvRPS— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) April 9, 2016
FOUR: Rohit hits the first boundary of the match on the fourth ball of the over. It's a square cut.
Rohit Sharma and Lendl Simmons come to open bat for the Mumbai Indians, while RP Singh bowls the first over for Pune outfit. Simmons takes the first run of the tournament on the first ball.
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Lendl Simmons, Jos Buttler (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma (captain), Ambati Rayudu, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchell McClenaghan, Vinay Kumar, Shreyas Gopal and Jasprit BumrahRemember this ? Great memories & a great bunch of people #ipl2016 https://t.co/UvK69GhB5z— Shane Warne (@ShaneWarne) April 9, 2016
Rising Pune Supergiants (Playing XI): Ajinkya Rahane, Faf du Plessis, Steven Smith, Kevin Pietersen, Mitchell Marsh, MS Dhoni(wicketkeeper/captain), Rajat Bhatia, Ravichandran Ashwin, Murugan Ashwin, Ishant Sharma and RP Singh
Captains speak:
MS Dhoni: "We were looking to bowl first. It is a good wicket and it will remain the same, also it is slightly difficult to defend totals here. Not a lot of time to get used to the team. I was here in Pune but the foreign players arrived late. We do not have the luxury like we had at CSK. It is like six batters and five bowlers. but everybody knows the responsibility."Rohit Sharma: "We are going to bat first. Looks a good track, played enough cricket here to understand what to expect from the track. We have had a very good preparation. Lot of the foreign players arrived early. All the preparation is done and it is time for some real business here. We are playing with six batters and five bowlers, which includes three overseas batters and one seamer."
— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 9, 2016Toss: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma win the toss and elect to bat against the Rising Pune Supergiants
Enjoy the game! @nvme_5 @IPL @mipaltan #MIvsRPS #SuperGiants— Pune Supergiants (@RPSupergiants) April 9, 2016
Pre-match: Defending champions Mumbai Indians will aim to get their IPL 2016 campaign off to a winning start when they take on debutants Rising Pune Supergiants in the opening match of the cash-rich T20 tournament at the Wankhede Stadium.Match day 1! What a cracking contest to kick off IPL 9— SunRisers Hyderabad (@SunRisers) April 9, 2016
Its @mipaltan vs @RPSupergiants
Toss coming up soon #MIvsRPS
Mumbai who have won the title twice in 2013 and 2015, have strengthened their squad even more, thanks to the players' auction earlier this year.
The team will be led by India opener Rohit Sharma who has been a successful skipper for the past couple of seasons and has led the side to two IPL titles.
IPL 2016 Live Score: Mumbai Indians vs Pune Supergiants Live Update, Indian Premier League
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