Mumbai Indians the defending, IPL 2021: At the Zyed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the fate of Mumbai Indians was decided in the second half of the league game versus Sunrisers Hyderabad.
The ruling 2021 Indian Chief Alliance (IPL) champions were disposed of from the playoffs after coming up short to halt Sunrisers Hyderabad for 65 runs in their 55th diversion in Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Mumbai Indians scored. 236 runs and then had to hold. SRH to 65 runs to defeat Kolkata Knight Riders‘ net run rate and secure the fourth knockout spot.
To overtake the. Kolkata Knight Riders in the points standings and qualify for the playoffs, Mumbai had to beat SRH by 171 runs or more.
SRH vs MI, IPL 2021: Highlights | Report
Mumbai Indians are the defending. KKR defeated RR by 86 runs in their final league game to end with 14 points from as many games and an. NRR of +0.587. To stay in the playoff race. MI needed Rohit to win the toss and bat first, at least until the first innings of Match 55.
But that didn’t happen, despite. MI putting on a show in their final game, which also happened to be the IPL 2021‘s penultimate league encounter.
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