Cricket Highlights - MI vs CSK 27th Match IPL 2021
Watch the highlights of MI vs CSK 27th Match IPL 2021 - Indian Premier League Twenty20 tournament of the 27th T20 match played between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi in 01st May 2021.
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Sensational Kieron Pollard's power-hitting 34-ball 87* leads to Mumbai Indians' record four-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings, despite a rapid half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu - Faf du Plessis - Moeen Ali in a high-scoring thriller of the 27th match of a Indian Premier League.
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* Mumbai Indians' chased 219 was their highest successful run-chase in Indian Premier League and the second highest chase in IPL history.
* Chennai Super Kings' 218 was their sixth highest score in Indian Premier League and It is their highest total against Mumbai Indians in IPL.
* Mumbai Indians' 219 was their second highest score in Indian Premier League and It is their highest total against Chennai Super Kings in IPL.
* Ambati Rayudu equalled a 20-ball joint second fastest fifty for Chennai Super Kings in Indian Premier League, jointly with MS Dhoni and also the joint fastest fifty by an CSK batsman against Mumbai Indians in IPL, jointly 20-ball half-century held by MS Dhoni at Bengaluru in 2021.
* Kieron Pollard equalled a 17-ball his joint fastest fifty for Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League, jointly his 17-ball half-century hit against Kolkata Knight Riders at Mumbai in 2016 and the fastest fifty by an Mumbai Indians batsman against Chennai Super Kings in IPL, surpassing the his own record of 21-ball fifty at Mumbai in 2015 and Dwayne Smith's 21-ball half-century at Delhi in 2013.
* 8 : Kieron Pollard hit his joint most sixes in an innings for Mumbai Indians in Indian Premier League, jointly his 8-sixes against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Mumbai in 2013 and the second most sixes hit by an Mumbai Indians batsman against Chennai Super Kings in an Innings in IPL after Sanath Jayasuriya's 11-sixes.
* 8 : Jos Buttler equalled a joint third most sixes hit in an Innings for Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League, jointly two times hit by Yusuf Pathan and the most sixes hit by an Rajasthan Royals batsman against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Innings in IPL.
CSK scored 218-4 in 20 overs with top scorer by Ambati Rayudu hammered a unbeaten 72 off 27-balls including 7-sixes & 4-fours with strike rate of 266.66.
Moeen Ali hammered a 58 off 36-balls including 5-sixes & 5-fours with strike rate of 161.11, Faf du Plessis blasted a 50 off 28-balls included 4-sixes & 2-fours with strike-rate of 178.57 and Ravindra Jadeja 22 not out.
MI best bowler by Kieron Pollard took 2-wickets for 12-runs in 2-overs, Trent Boult and Jasprit Bumrah both took one-wickets.
MI chased 219-6 in 20 overs with top scorer by Kieron Pollard 87 not out, Quinton de Kock struck 38 off 28-balls including 4-fours & a six.
Rohit Sharma hammered a 35 off 24-balls including 4-fours & a six with strike rate of 145.83, Krunal Pandya hit 32 off 23-balls included 2-sixes & 2-fours and Hardik Pandya 16.
CSK best bowler by Sam Curran picked up 3-wickets, Moeen Ali takes 1-wicket for 1-run in over, Ravindra Jadeja and Shardul Thakur both took one-wickets.
Kieron Pollard named Player of the match for his match-winning power-hitting batting performance to smashed a career-best unbeaten 87-runs knocked off facing 34-balls including 8-sixes and 6-fours with strike rate of 255.88.