IPL Match 9 Scorecard: Last Ball Six Helps MI Pack DC

Rohit Sharma’s good inning was long awaited. Finally, it came in a chase of 139 runs when he scored more than half of the runs including the last ball winning six when MI needed 3 runs to win. MIs victory was expected, but DC bowlers made them work hard.

IPL 2012 Schedule and Results

Match Facts

MOM: Rohit Sharma
Malinga extended his wickets tally, Amit Mishra and Munaf became 4th and 5th highest wicket takers of IPL.
Rohit Sharma moved to 4th place in IPLs highest run scorer list.
Shikhar Dhawan entered the 1000-run club of IPL.
Steyn bowls the first wicket-maiden over of 2012.
MI Leads DC 5-4 in Head-to-Head matches.

Deccan Chargers innings (20 overs maximum)

Parthiv Patel c Sharma b Patel 1 run 5 balls
Dhawan c Pollard b Malinga 41 runs 24 balls 2 4s 4 6s
Chipli c Malinga b Patel 1 run 6 balls
Christian c Pollard b Patel 39 runs 36 balls 1 four 2 Sangakkara b Patel 14 runs 19 balls 1 four
Cameron White not out 30 runs 22 balls 1 four 2 6s
Ravi Teja b Malinga 4 runs 2 balls 1 four
Amit Mishra c Patel b Malinga 0
Steyn b Pollard 2 runs 2 balls
Ankit Sharma c Rayudu b Pollard 1 run 2 balls
Extras (b 1, w 4) 5
Total (20 overs) 138/9

Fall of wickets

1-7 (Patel, 1.4 ov), 2-9 (Chipli, 3.1 ov), 3-46 (Dhawan, 6.6 ov), 4-82 (Sangakkara, 12.3 ov), 5-123 (Christian, 17.6 ov), 6-127 (Ravi Teja, 18.2 ov), 7-127 (Mishra, 18.4 ov), 8-136 (Steyn, 19.3 ov), 9-138 (Ankit Sharma, 19.6 ov)

Bowling

Harbhajan Singh 4 ov 18/0
Munaf Patel 4 ov 20/4
Malinga 4 ov 27/3
Ojha 4 ov 39/0
Pollard 4 ov 33/2

Mumbai Indians innings (target: 139 runs from 20 overs)

Suman c & b Steyn 5 runs 9 balls 1 four
Levi b Steyn 3 runs 9 balls
Rohit Sharma not out 73 50 4 4s 5 6s
Rayudu c Dhawan b Mishra 19 runs 24 balls 1 four
Pollard c Dhawan b Christian 24 runs 18 balls 3 6s
Karthik b Steyn 7 runs 6 balls 1 four
Franklin not out 7 runs 4 balls 1 four
Extras (b 2, lb 2) 4
Total (20 overs) 142/5

Fall of wickets

1-7 (Suman, 1.5 ov), 2-10 (Levi, 3.6 ov), 3-58 (Rayudu, 11.2 ov), 4-95 (Pollard, 16.2 ov), 5-120 (Karthik, 18.5 ov)

Bowling

Ankit Sharma 4 ov 18/0
Steyn 4 ov 1 maiden 12/3
Christian 4 ov 49/0
Anand Rajan 2 ov 9/0
Amit Mishra 4 0 31/1
White 2 ov 19/0