Stonis’ quick-fire unbeaten 89 off 47 balls helped LSG to post a challenging total 177/3 after being asked to bat first. Along with that, two good overs in the middle of the MI innings, one each by spinners Ravi Bishnoi (3 runs) and Krunal Pandya (1 run) turned things around for LSG, who took their points tally to 15 from 13 matches. Know more.
The Australian power-hitter launched an all-out attack on England pacer Chris Jordan on 18th over. The right-hander welcomed Jordan into the attack with a handsome six on the first ball. Stoinis also brought up his half-century with that gigantic six. Know more.
"My father got discharged from the ICU yesterday and he was in the hospital for the last 10 days and I did it for him, he would have been watching," an emotional Mohin Khan dedicated his bowling heroics to his ailing father after LSG pacer sealed a thrilling final-over win against MI. Mohsin thwarted power-hitters Tim David (32) and Cameron Green's (4) bid to rescue MI in the final-over contest as the LSG pacer leaked only 5 runs in the last 6 balls of the match. Know more.
The Afghanistan quick conceded 16 runs in two overs he bowled in the powerplay. Ishan Kishan hit a four while Rohit Sharma smashed a six in Naveen's second over. However, the part that stood out was when Naveen came into the attack, the crowd broke into "Kohli, Kohli" chants. Know more.
LSG Captain Krunal Pandya played a valiant knock which helped LSG revive the three early blows. However, he had walked off the field batting on 49 with an injury. While the commentators pointed out the injury, Ashwin among most social media fans felt it was a tactical move. Know more.
