May 16, 2018

KL Rahul's 94 went vain as Bumrah keeps Mumbai alive by winning just by 3 runs at Wankhede

50th match of IPL 2018 played between Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI Punjab on 16th May, 2018 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai at 8:00 pm IST. Putting into bat first by Punjab, Mumbai with KA Pollard's fifty put decent total of 186 runs in 20 overs. AJ Tye bowled very well and took 4 wickets of just 16 runs. Punjab in reply fought hard but short by just 3 runs in the end and lost the match by 3 runs in last ball finished match. KL Rahul once again contributed huge 94 runs for Punjab but not enough to cross MI total. JJ Bumrah bowled excellent spell of 4-0-15-3 and helps Mumbai to keep alive in playoffs race.

Player of the match - JJ Bumrah (MI)

Points - Mumbai 2, Punjab 0