Mumbai secure first win after holding off Royal Challengers
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Lendl Simmons got Mumbai Indians off to a flier despite losing Parthiv Patel early, after being put in by Royal Challengers Bangalore BCCI
Unmukt Chand struck eight fours and two sixes in his 37-ball 58 before falling to Yuzvendra Chahal, leaving Mumbai at 182 for 3 in the 18th over BCCI
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Yuzvendra Chahal managed to end with figures of 4-0-28-2 despite Mumbai scoring at 10.45 runs per over BCCI
Rohit Sharma launched four sixes and three fours for his 15-ball 42 but got out playing a rash shot BCCI
David Wiese picked up three wickets in four balls but Mumbai eventually crossed 200 after a few meaty blows by Hardik Pandya to finish on 209 for 7 BCCI
Chris Gayle took 24 balls to score 10 runs and got out leaving Royal Challengers in a difficult position BCCI
Despite losing Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik and Rilee Rossouw, AB de Villiers looked like he could turn the tide as he smashed 41 off 10 balls... BCCI
... But Jasprit Bumrah had him caught at deep mid-wicket to end the onslaught BCCI
Needing 81 from 30 balls, Wiese wasted no time in attacking the Mumbai bowlers as he struck an unbeaten 47 off just 25 balls but he was left with too much to do in too little time BCCI
Harbhajan Singh picked up his 100th IPL wicket as he ended with match figures of 3 for 27. Mumbai hung on for an 18-run win to open their account for the season BCCI
