• Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2023.

  • Suryakumar Yadav played a match-winning knock of 83 runs from 35 deliveries.

Twitter reactions: Suryakumar Yadav, Nehal Wadhera steer MI to a dominant win over RCB in IPL 2023
MI beat RCB in IPL 2023 (Image Source: @IPLT20)

In an exciting encounter between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), MI emerged victorious by 6 wickets in Match 54 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.

After winning the toss, MI elected to bowl first and put RCB to bat. The Challengers put up a challenging total of 199/6 in their 20 overs, thanks to impressive batting performances by skipper Faf du Plessis (65 runs off 41 balls) and Glenn Maxwell (68 runs off 33 balls). MI’s bowling was led by Jason Behrendorff, who took 3 wickets for 36 runs in his 4 overs.

In response, MI chased down the target in just 16.3 overs, with impressive performances from their top order batsmen. Ishan Kishan (42 runs off 21 balls), Suryakumar Yadav (83 runs off 35 balls), and Nehal Wadhera (52 runs off 34 balls) all contributed with vital runs to take their team to victory.

Winning with most balls to spare in a 200+ chases:

  • 21 balls: 200 by MI vs RCB Mumbai WS 2023
  • 15 balls: 208 by DC vs GL Delhi 2017
  • 10 balls: 201 by PBKS vs KKR Kolkata 2010

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