Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer T. Natarajan produced good work on the sphere to expire Mumbai Indians (MI) all-rounder Tim David on the Wankhede Stadium. The dismissal modified the complexion of the match.
David single-handedly nearly took Mumbai residence out of nowhere. He smacked 46 off 18 deliveries to place Mumbai within the fray after a great begin by the openers. The Singapore-based all-rounder hit Natarajan for 4 sixes within the 18th over earlier than getting run out of the ultimate ball which shifted the tide in Hyderabad’s favor.
Tim David ran himself out in a bid to maintain the strike to himself within the subsequent over. The SRH pacer bowled a size ball outdoors the off-stump and the all-rounder smashed it straight to the bowler.
Natarajan someway managed to place a hand to it and the ball rolled behind the stumps. David charged for a single however Natarajan managed to flick the ball onto the stumps to catch the MI batter brief.
Watch David’s dismissal right here:
David was seemingly disenchanted as he walked again to the pavilion, and so was all the dugout. The dismissal additionally turned the sport in Hyderabad’s favor.
With 23 required off the final two, Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled a wicket maiden within the penultimate over. Fazalhaq Farooqi conceded solely 15 runs off the ultimate over to assist SRH return to successful methods after 5 straight defeats.
With this victory, Kane Williamson and Co. stored themselves hanging within the race for the playoffs.
“We had been very a lot within the sport until that runout” – Rohit Sharma on Tim David’s dismissal
The Mumbai captain additionally mentioned that the wicket of the younger all-rounder within the 18th over modified the complexion of the match. He additionally credited the Hyderabad bowlers for retaining their nerves in an exhilarating end.
Talking on the post-match presentation ceremony, Rohit mentioned:
“Until concerning the second final over I believed we had it. Unlucky runout there of Tim David. We thought we had been very a lot within the sport until that runout.You’ll again your self to get even 19 off the ultimate over. Credit score to Sunrisers, they held their nerve fairly effectively on the again finish.”
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