Mumbai Indians quick bowler Lasith Malinga throws a round during a IPL Twenty20 compare in between Delhi Daredevils as well as Mumbai Indians during a Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium in New Delhi. Malinga grabbed 5 wickets in a glorious muster of quick bowling to set up Mumbai Indians’ eight-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils.
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NEW DELHI (AFP) – Lasith Malinga grabbed 5 wickets in a glorious muster of quick bowling to set up Mumbai Indians’ eight-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League compare upon Sunday.
The Sri Lankan, well known for bowling correct yorkers, accomplished with 5-13 off 3.4 overs as Sachin Tendulkar’s Mumbai Indians discharged Virender Sehwag’s Delhi Daredevils for 95 in a Twenty20 tournament.
Naman Ojha (29) as well as Venugopal Rao (26) were a categorical contributors for Delhi, who could not even bat their full share of twenty overs. Five batsmen unsuccessful to open their accounts in a gloomy batting performance.
Mumbai did not face any worry in achieving a medium target, winning their opening compare with some-more than 3 overs to gangling during a Ferozeshah Kotla belligerent in New Delhi.
Tendulkar (46 not out), who combined 68 for a unprepared third-wicket mount with Rohit Sharma (27 not not), accomplished a compare when he gathering seamer Irfan Pathan by a covers for a four.
Malinga jolted Delhi with dual wickets in 3 balls when he bowled Australian David Warner as well as internal child Unmukt Chand in his opening over to revoke a hosts to 11-2.
Delhi suffered a large reversal when captain Sehwag was run out for nineteen following Tendulkar’s direct-hit during a striker’s end.
Malinga afterwards returned for his second spell to get dual some-more wickets in a single over, again in a space of 3 deliveries, when he bowled Rao as well as South African Morne Morkel.
The quick bowler accomplished a innings when he had last-man Ashok Dinda held by New Zealander James Franklin during mid-off.
India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who non-stop a attack, accomplished with 2-14 off 3 overs.
Brief scores
Delhi Daredevils 95 in 17.4 overs (N. Ojha 29, V. Rao 26; L. Malinga 5-13, H. Singh 2-14) mislaid to Mumbai Indians 99-2 in 16.5 overs (S. Tendulkar 46 not out, R. Sharma twenty-seven not out) by 8 wickets.
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