MI vs DC: Mumbai batted first in the Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals match being played at Wankhede Stadium. On one hand, the team had a great start, and now it has also ended on a high note. In the last 4 overs, Mumbai batsmen have destroyed the Delhi bowlers. But the biggest hero for Mumbai was Romario Shepherd, who scored 32 runs in the last over and took Mumbai Indians to the score of 234 runs. At one time, it seemed as if it was difficult for MI to even achieve the score of 215 runs, but Shepherd hit such sixes that the crowd at Wankhede Stadium jumped with joy.
Mumbai Indians' score in the 19th over was 202 runs for 5 wickets. Anrich Nortje bowled the last over for Delhi. Romario Shepherd hit a four on his first ball. He tied the score in the field by hitting a hat-trick of sixes on the second, third and fourth balls also. 22 runs had come in the first 4 balls, but Shepherd did not stop there. He scored a total of 32 runs in the over by hitting a four on the fifth ball of Nortje and a six on the last ball also. Enrique Nortje did take 2 wickets, but gave away 65 runs in 4 overs.
Mumbai scored 96 runs in the last 5 overs
After the 15th over, Mumbai Indians' score was 138 runs for 4 wickets and from here it seemed difficult for them to reach the score of 200 runs. But from here such a storm came from Tim David and Romario Shepherd that MI batsmen scored 96 runs in the next 5 overs. The spectators were jubilant because in these last 5 overs, 9 skyscraper sixes were hit by Mumbai Indians. If we look at the entire innings, MI batsmen have hit 14 sixes.
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