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Mon 26 May 2014, 12:00 am
Summary
MI register their best ever run-chase
195 Mumbai Indians registered their highest successful run-chase. They had made 184 for three to beat Sunrisers Hyderabad last year. 124 Runs scored by Mumbai Indians between overs 7 and 15 – third most in IPL history. 21 Number of sixes conceded by James Faulkner – most by any bowler in IPL 2014, along with Amit Mishra and Karn Sharma. 13.30 Mumbai Indians’ run-rate in the match – highest for a side chasing a target of 150 or more. Deccan Chargers had scored at 12.92 against Mumbai Indians in 2008. 5 Number of batsmen with a strike-rate of 200 or more in Mumbai Indians’ innings – most in a team innings in IPL history. The previous record was four – by Kings XI Punjab (in 2008) and Chennai Super Kings (in 2014). 4 Aditya Tare became only the fourth batsman to hit a six off the only ball he faced in an IPL innings. Dwayne Bravo, R Vinay Kumar and Rajat Bhatia are the others to do so. 3.5 Number of overs taken by Mumbai Indians to reach their 50 – their fastest in the IPL. Their previous fastest had come in 4.1 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in 2008. 2 Number of times Rajasthan Royals have failed to defend a target of 190 runs or more – out of 10.