5 Mumbaikrs played in this match : 3 from USA and 2 from India.
Suryakumar Yadav's heroics, followed by a strong bowling effort sees India win their #T20WorldCup opener 👏
USA : Target was 162.
Lowest total defended in T20I at Wankhede.
Indian bowlers defended it quite well :
Won by 29 runs.
Shubhm Ranjane played well 37 ( 22) .
20 Ov : 132/8.
19 Ov : 121/7: Need 41
18 Ov : 111/7 : Need 51.
Arshdeep gets 7th: 110/7 : 17.4.
104/6 : 17 Ov : Need 58 off 18.
100/6 : 15.5 Ov.
Harmeet gone 1st ball. Axar 2 in 2.
Sanjay falls on 37 off 31 off Axar : 98/5 : 15.2.
15 Ov : 98/4 : Need 64 off 30 :
14 Ov : 89/4 : Drinks.
Partnership 50+ Milind + Sanjay , broken by Varun 71/4 : 12 Ov.
10 Ov : 49/3 : Need 113 off 10 Ov.
6 Ov: 31/3 : Drinks.
5 Ov : 24/3.
Again Siraj: 13/3 : 3.2 Ov.
Siraj strikes 1st, Then Arshdeep 11/2 : 2.1 Ov.
Team India Batted first at Wankhede :
From 77/6 to 161/9, #TeamIndia displayed unreal batting firepower 👏
Skipper SKY played an innings to remember at his home ground 💙
Were struggling from the start.
USA excellent.
161/9 : Target 162. SKY 84*(49) : 10×4,4×6.
20th Ov: Suryakumar: 4 6 6 4 0 1
19 Ov : 140/8 : 12 runs
128/7 : 18 Ov.
SKY 51* off 36.
122/7 : 17 Overs.
Axar gone on 14 : 118/7 : 16.4 Ov.
1st extra of the innings at 16.3 over.
21 runs hit in 16th Ov.
102/6 : 15.2 Ov.
15 Ov : 94/6 : SKY 36*, Axar 2*.
14 Ov : 86/6.
Axar joins SKY 21*
77/6 : Hardik 5 gone.
Hardik joins SKY.
Rinku Singh 17 : 72/5 : 11.4 Overs.
10 Ov : 63/4 .
SKY got life on 15 by Shubam Ranjane.
Suryakumar Yadav15*+ Rinku Singh 3*
No boundary for 26 balls.
Power Play: 6 Ov : 46/4
Shivam Dube 0.
Tilak Varma 25
Ishan Kishan 20
Abhishek Sharma 0
Here’s how the teams line up in their campaign opener:
