Mumbai Indians ride on Tilak, SKY blitz to put 203 on board

Mumbai Indians posted a formidable total of 203 for 6 against Punjab Kings in Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League 2025, held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday (Pic: IPL/BCCI)

Updated On: 2025-06-02 12:04 AM IST

Compiled by : Srijanee Majumdar

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Anchored by strong performances from the middle order, MI showcased a well-rounded batting display that kept the scoreboard ticking throughout the innings. Tilak found an able ally in Suryakumar Yadav, and the duo built a crucial third-wicket stand worth 72 runs. Suryakumar matched Tilak's score with a polished 44 off 26 deliveries, propelling Mumbai's run rate through the middle overs

Kyle Jamieson and Vyshak Vijaykumar were both economical, finishing with identical figures of one for 30. Overall, Mumbai Indians’ innings was marked by solid partnerships, effective strike rotation, and timely acceleration

Punjab Kings’ bowling attack toiled for breakthroughs on a flat surface. Azmatullah Omarzai emerged as the pick of the bowlers, claiming two wickets for 43 runs in his four overs

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal managed to contain the scoring in patches and picked up a key wicket, returning 1 for 39 in his full quota

Suryakumar, fresh off breaking AB de Villiers' record for most runs by a non-opener in a single IPL season, once again dazzled with his innovation and timing. In the death overs, Naman Dhir provided the finishing fireworks. The right-hander smashed an impactful 37 from just 18 balls, ensuring that Mumbai crossed the psychological 200-run mark

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