How MI Lost Opening IPL Match, Again

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Mumbai Indians' journey at IPL 2024, under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, began with a 6-run defeat against Gujarat Titans.

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Asked to bat first, GT struggled a bit against MI's strong bowling attack but managed to post 168/6 in 20 overs.

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For GT, Sai Sudharsan was the star batter as he scored 45 off 39 balls. Apart from him, skipper Shubman Gill also scored 31 runs.

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For MI, pacer Jasprit Bumrah stole the show with the fantastic fighures of 3/14 in four overs.

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Gerald Coetzee and Piyush Chawla also scalped two and one wicket respectively.

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Later in the chase, MI lost quick wickets but Rohit Sharma and Dewald Brevis scored 43 and 46 runs respectively, to keep MI in the game.

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However, GT bowlers bounced back in style and restricted MI at 162/9 and won the match by 6 runs.

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For GT, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Spencer Johnson, and Mohit Sharma scalped two wickets each.

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How MI Lost Opening IPL Match, Again

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Mumbai Indians' journey at IPL 2024, under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya, began with a 6-run defeat against Gujarat Titans.

Asked to bat first, GT struggled a bit against MI's strong bowling attack but managed to post 168/6 in 20 overs.

For GT, Sai Sudharsan was the star batter as he scored 45 off 39 balls. Apart from him, skipper Shubman Gill also scored 31 runs.

For MI, pacer Jasprit Bumrah stole the show with the fantastic fighures of 3/14 in four overs.

Gerald Coetzee and Piyush Chawla also scalped two and one wicket respectively.

Later in the chase, MI lost quick wickets but Rohit Sharma and Dewald Brevis scored 43 and 46 runs respectively, to keep MI in the game.

However, GT bowlers bounced back in style and restricted MI at 162/9 and won the match by 6 runs.

For GT, Azmatullah Omarzai, Umesh Yadav, Spencer Johnson, and Mohit Sharma scalped two wickets each.

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