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Sandeep Sharma Bags Five-Wicket Haul against Mumbai; Best Bowling Figure in 2024 season

Sandeep Sharma bagged a five-wicket haul of 5/18 during the IPL 2024 match against Mumbai Indians on April 22 at Sawai Mansingh Indoor Stadium.

Sandeep Sharma has picked his first five-wicket haul in T20 cricket against Mumbai Indians in Jaipur on Monday. It was also the best return in the IPL 2024 so far.

Players like Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Thakur, T Natarajan, and Matheesha Pathirana have picked up a five-wicket haul in the ongoing season.

  • Sandeep Sharma – 5/18 – RR vs MI
  • Jasprit Bumrah – 5/21 – MI vs RCB
  • Yash Thakur – 5/30 – LSG vs GT
  • T Natarajan – 4/19 – DC vs SRH
  • Matheesha Pathirana – 4/28 – MI vs CSK

Coming to the match, Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bat where MI opener Rohit Sharma was sent back to the dugout by Trent Boult in the first over of the match.

Sandeep Sharma bagged wickets of Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav for 0 and 10 runs. MI scored only 45 runs losing three wickets by the end of power play.

With MI struggling to score runs, Mohammad Nabi scored 23 runs in 17 deliveries helping the side to stabilize the score before being dismissed by Chahal.

They scored only 54 runs losing four wickets in the game. Tilak Varma and Nehal Wadhera joined hands to score 50+ partnership runs. Mumbai Indians scored 131/4  by the end of 15 overs at Jaipur.

Tilak Varma went on to score 65 runs in 45 deliveries before being dismissed by Sandeep Sharma. On the other hand, Nehal Wadhera was dismissed by Trent Boult for 49 runs.

With the dismissal of Hardik Pandya for 10 runs, Sandeep Sharma went on to bag the wickets of Tim David and Gerald Coetzee picking a five-wicket haul with an economy of 4.50. Finally, Mumbai Indians scored 179 runs losing 9 wickets by the end of 20 overs.

With the target of 180 runs, Rajasthan Royals openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and Jos Buttler scored a joined partnership to score 61 runs by the end of the powerplay.

The rain interrupted the match and resumed the match where Jos Buttler scored 35 runs against 25 deliveries before being dismissed by Piyush Chawla.

Sanju Samson joined a partnership with Yashasvi Jaiswal to score 100+ runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 100 runs on 59 deliveries. Rajasthan Royals scored 183 and won the match by 9 wickets.

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