Tilak Verma placed on a one-man present in Mumbai Indians’ eight-wicket defeat in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) within the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Sunday.
Tilak Verma’s household cheered for him from the stands because the batsman introduced up his half-century with a large six.
Verma got here into the batting powerplay after dropping the large wickets of Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma (1), Ishan Kishan (10) and Cameron Green (5). Mumbai additional slumped to 48-4 when New Zealand off-spinner Michael Bracewell had Suryakumar Yadav (15) caught at level within the ninth over, earlier than Verma took cost within the demise overs.
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Verma hit a quickfire 48 off the final 17 balls, with Arshad remaining unbeaten on 15 as Harshal Patel (1/43) scored 32 runs in his final two overs and Siraj’s 11-ball over price him 16 runs. Lie down
Verma displayed his all-round mastery, had scoops and ramps as effectively, however primarily he’s power-dependent, with a lower-arm grip enhancing his effectiveness, and preferring to retreat and use the depth of the crease.
MI will tackle Chennai Super Kings on Saturday on the Wankhede Stadium.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS