MI has showcased their temperament on the D-day. They have unleashed a young bowler, Akash Madhwal, on the day. LSG batters did not know how to handle the situation against MI, a senior pro. They lost the match by 81 runs in Chennai, IPL Eliminator 2023. LSG has won all matches against MI but lost in the crucial match.
MI won the toss and elected to bat first. Cameron Green scored quick 41 runs off 23 balls. Suryakumar Yadav scored 33 runs off 20 balls. They both helped MI reach 105/4 after losing Rohit Sharma(11) and Ishan Kishan(15) early. Tilak Varma(26) and Nehal Wadhera(23) helped them finish the innings with 182/8 in 20 overs. Naveen-ul-Haq bowled the best among LSG bowlers with 4/38 figures. He got Top batters of MI. Yash Thakur(3/34) and Mohsin Khan(1/24) pulled back in the second half of the innings.
LSG stated off the chase well. Kyle Mayers came in instead of Quinton de Cock. He did not fire much but scored 18 off 13. Marcus Stoinis looked to continue his form against MI. He scored 40 runs off 27 balls. Run Outs of Marcus Stoinis, Deepak Hooda and Krishnappa Gowtham showed that LSG frightened. Akash Madhwal took 5/5 equalling Anil Kumble record in IPL. MI have won the match by 81 runs.
They have advanced to Qualifier 2 to meet GT in Ahmedabad. Akash Madhwal for MI has been doing well this season. In fact, MI have weakest bowling attack and they found Akash Madhwal as an answer. Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer absence has been to a level fulfilled by this man from Uttarakhand. MI will look to win the Qualifier 2 and make it El Classico Final with CSK at Ahmedabad.
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