IPL 2020: Match 48, MI v RCB - Statistical Highlights of the Match

All the major stats and facts from the 48th match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Abu Dhabi.

By Jasveer Singh Kharra - 29 Oct, 2020

Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 5 wickets at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi and registered their eighth win of this IPL season while Royal Challengers Bangalore suffered their fifth loss. 

Earlier Mumbai Indians won the toss and opted to bowl first. The new opening pair of Josh Philippe and Devdutt Padikkal gave a good start and these two added 71 runs in 7 overs for the first wicket. Rahul Chahar broke this stand by dismissing Philippe for 33 runs. Devdutt brought up his fifty but captain Kohli struggled and got out off Bumrah bowling for 9 runs.

AB de Villiers hit a six and four and at 129/2 in 15 overs they're in a good position but Kieron Pollard sent de Villiers back to the dressing room and then Bumrah dismissed Dube and Padikkal in the same over and Bangalore were in trouble and in the last five overs they could manage only 35 runs and finished on 164/6 in 20 overs. 

In reply, Mumbai Indians started well as openers gave a decent start of 37 runs. Mohammad Siraj broke this stand by removing de Kock and after some overs, Chahal dismissed Ishan Kishan and Saurabh Tiwari too didn't last long and at 72/3 in 11 overs the match was balanced. Suryakumar Yadav counter attacked and he kept smashing all Bangalore bowlers and brought up his fifty and he got good support from Hardik Pandya and eventually, Yadav's 79* runs knock took his team home in the last over. 

All the major stats and facts from the 48th match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Abu Dhabi : 

3 - Kieron Pollard has dismissed AB de Villiers three times in the Indian Premier League.

AB de Villiers against Kieron Pollard in IPL -

Innings - 6

Balls faced - 22

Runs scored - 23

Dismissals - 3

79* - Runs score is the joint highest individual score for Suryakumar Yadav in the Indian Premier League.

Highest scores for Suryakumar Yadav in IPL -

79* vs RCB at Abu Dhabi, 2020

79* vs RR at Abu Dhabi, 2020

72 vs RR at Jaipur, 2018 

100 - Jasprit Bumrah has completed 100 wickets in IPL. Virat Kohli is his 100th wicket and he was also Bumrah's 1st wicket in this league back in 2013. 

Most wickets for MI in IPL -

170 - Lasith Malinga

127 - Harbhajan Singh

102 - Jasprit Bumrah 

Jasprit Bumrah in IPL -

Mat - 89, Inns - 89, Wickets - 102, Avg - 24.77, Eco - 7.50, Best - 4/20 

133 - Dale Steyn has taken only 1 wicket at 133 in 3 matches of this IPL season and he has given these runs at an economy rate of 11.56.

417 - Runs Devdutt Padikkal has scored in this IPL season so far - only the second uncapped Indian player to score 400 plus runs in debut IPL season after Shreyas Iyer (439 runs for DC in IPL 2015). 

By Jasveer Singh Kharra - 29 Oct, 2020

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