MI vs SRH Ball by Ball Commentary

FOUR! FINALLY, MI GET A WIN HERE AND THEY CAN CELEBRATE IT! A short ball, around middle, Tilak Varma goes on his knee and changes his stance to reverse-sweep it. He beats the diving backward point fielder to his right and gets a boundary to seal the match. MI win by four wickets!

A dot ball! What an over from Eshan Malinga! Back of a length and around off, Santner dabs it down to point. MI still need that one run for the win.

OUT! LBW! Eshan Malinga has got his second wicket or not? Naman Dhir has reviewed it. A yorker around middle, Naman Dhir shuffles across a bit and goes low as well to sweep it across the line. He misses and gets pinged on the front pad. The third umpire comes into action, but Naman Dhir has already walked back to the dressing room. UltraEdge shows that there is no bat involved and the Ball Tracking comes after a long wait, which presents that it is three reds and the on field call stays.

A low full toss and around off, Naman flicks it off the inner half of the bat but straight to mid-wicket again and still, MI need one run.

Nagging length and around middle, Naman tucks it to mid-wicket and can't get a single here.

OUT! CAUGHT! What an anti-climax for Mumbai Indians and Hardik Pandya here as they need just one run, and he has to go back. A low full toss, around middle, Hardik Pandya flicks it but straight to the man at deep mid-wicket, where Ishan Kishan takes this catch.

A high full toss, around middle, Tilak Varma looks to flick it to the leg side but gets a bit of top edge towards bdeep third for a single. The third umpire has been called to check whether it is a No Ball or not. He checks the replays and calls it a fair ball.

Short of a length and well outside off, with pace taken off, Tilak Varma throws his hands on it and gets it through the outer half of the bat to deep third for a single. MI need just 2 runs now.

Much fuller and around off, Hardik drills it to long off for a single. MI need just 3 now.

FOUR! STREAKY! Full again and well outside off, Hardik Pandya shuffles across to cover the stumps and swings at it. Gets a thick outside edge that flies over the short third man fielder for a boundary.

SIX! UP AND OVER! Patel goes fuller and around off, with pace taken off, Hardik Pandya reads it early and sets himself at the deep inside of the crease. He lofts it and gets it past the wide long on fielder, Pat Cummins, for a biggie and Cummins gets his knee stuck in the turf as well while attempting the catch to his right.

Hard length and around middle, with pace on this time, Tilak pulls it to deep square leg for a single.

Good effort in the deep! An off-cutter into the pitch, back of a length and around middle, Tilak Varma swivels and pulls it to the right of deep backward square leg. NKR again does well there to slide it and saves a couple of runs.

Full and on the pads, Tilak fetches out with a flick shot to deep mid-wicket for a single. MI need 17 runs now.

FOUR! TIMED IT TO PERFECTION! Malinga goes fuller and around off, Tilak Varma gets underneath it and lofts it over mid off for a boundary.

A tight single! Short of a length and into the body of the batter, Hardik Pandya pulls it to the right of mid-wicket and sets off for a quick single. The fielder, Nitish Kumar Reddy, makes a direct hit at the batter's end but Tilak makes it there in time.

Full again but with pace on this time, around off, Tilak flicks it to wide long on for a single.

Much fuller and slower as well, around off, Hardik waits for it and squeezes it towards cover point for a single.

Back of a length and around middle, with pace taken off, Tilak Varma swivels and pulls it to deep square leg for one.

FOUR! Top shot! Banged into the pitch, on middle. Hardik Pandya stands tall, gets on top of it, and short-arm jabs it to the deep mid-wicket fence for another boundary. Mumbai Indians need just 26 runs in the last 5 overs now!

Hits the length hard but way outside off, Hardik Pandya lets it go. Wided.

FOUR! Gets off the mark in good fashion! Back of a length and around off. Hardik Pandya opens the face of his bat and uses the pace on the ball to steer it wide of third man for a boundary.

A good bouncer, on middle, Hardik Pandya sways away from it.

OUT! TAKEN! A massive wicket for Sunrisers Hyderabad as they get rid of the set Will Jacks. Pat Cummins has his third, and he continues his good run of form against the Mumbai Indians. He bangs this one hard into the pitch around off, gives no pace again. Jacks stands back and looks to slap it over mid off but ends up hitting it a lot flatter. Zeeshan Ansari once again is there and takes a fine catch. WJ goes for 36 off 26, and MI are 128/4 now, still needing 35 runs in 33 balls.

Uppish but safe! Short of a length and on middle, takes pace off, Tilak Varma looks to hook it but mistimes it a bit. The ball goes up in the air and lands well in front of Harshal Patel at fine leg. A single is taken.

Back of a length and on off, Tilak Varma dabs it to point.

Slower one, full and on middle, Tilak Varma uses his feet to work it away but gets an inside edge towards fine leg for one more. Just 5 runs off the over!

Back of a length and on middle, Will Jacks pulls it to deep square leg for one.

Goes for the yorker, on middle and leg, Tilak Varma clips it to deep square leg for one.

On a length and on off, Tilak Varma pushes it to covers.

Excellent effort in the deep! Good length and on off, Will Jacks opens the face of his bat and steers it wide of third man. Eshan Malinga runs to his left and puts in a dive to make a fine stop as the ball was skidding through the surface. Just one.

Hard length and on middle, Tilak Varma nudges it to mid-wicket for a single.

Fuller one and on middle, Tilak Varma tucks it to mid-wicket for a single.

Welcomes the new batter with a sharp bouncer! Right on the money, on middle, Tilak Varma ducks under it.

OUT! TAKEN! Pat Cummins gets his man! He hits the length hard this time, on middle. Suryakumar Yadav sees mid off up in the circle and tries to loft it over that fielder. However, the ball just sticks to the surface a bit and he ends up hitting it with the upper half of the bat. It goes up in the air and Zeeshan Ansari backtracks a bit to take an easy catch at mid off. SKY departs after a quick-fire cameo of 26 off 15, and Mumbai Indians are 121/3!

A good bouncer now, on middle, Suryakumar Yadav looks to pull but misses.

A slower one, on a length and on off, Suryakumar Yadav goes through his heave early but misses.

FOUR! Poor bowling! Short and wide outside off, Suryakumar Yadav accepts the width on offer and throws his bat at it. He slices it over backward point for a one-bounce four.

FOUR! Put away! The extra ball turns out to be expensive for SRH! This is a full toss again, on middle and leg. Will Jacks does not miss out this time and smacks it over mid-wicket for a boundary. 46 needed off 48 deliveries now!

Fuller but way outside off, Will Jacks leaves it alone. Wided.

A full toss, on middle, Will Jacks nudges it to mid-wicket.

Pitched up and on middle, Suryakumar Yadav flicks it through square leg for a run.

FOUR! SKY at his best! Short of a length and outside off, takes pace off again. Suryakumar Yadav reads it early, extends his arms and cuts it over point for a boundary.

A slower yorker, outside off, Suryakumar Yadav squeezes it to point.

Fuller one and on middle, Will Jacks knocks it towards long on for a single.

SIX! That's a fine shot! Zeeshan Ansari gives this one some more air, full and on middle. Suryakumar Yadav gets to the pitch of it, brings his wrists into play and whips it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie. 15 runs off it, and that is a big over for the Mumbai Indians.

Quicker, short and on off, Suryakumar Yadav stabs it to covers.

Floated, short and outside off, Suryakumar Yadav cuts it wide of point. Pat Cummins dives to his right and gets a hand to it to slow down the momentum and saves the boundary. Two runs taken. 100 up for Mumbai Indians!

Flighted, full and on middle, Will Jacks tucks it through mid-wicket for a single.

Flatter, short and on off, Will Jacks swats it back to the bowler.

SIX! Into the stands! Tossed up, full and on middle, Will Jacks gets his front leg out of the way and launches it high and handsomely over the long on fence for a biggie.

A bit more short this time, around off again, Jacks pushes it off the back foot down to long off for a single.

Just short of a length on off, Yadav presses back and taps it through cover-point for a run.

Fired in, full and wide, Jacks creams the drive to deep cover for just a single.

Length ball around off, tapped away straight to cover.

SIX! Muscled away! A proper drag down on off and middle, Will Jacks rocks back and pulls it handsomely over deep mid-wicket for a biggie.

Nagging length on off, just holding in the surface, Jacks tentatively pushes it out on the off side.

SIX! Makes it look so easy does SKY! Tossed up again, full and on leg, Suryakumar Yadav gets inside the line and sweeps it over fine leg for a biggie.

Tossed up just outside off, Suryakumar Yadav strides across to get inside the line and sweep but misses, getting hit on the pads. A stifled appeal and nothing more.

Fuller one at the stumps, sliding on, Will Jacks backs away and hits it down to long on for a single.

On a slightly dragged length, targeting the stumps, Jacks backs away and jams it out on the off side.

FOUR! Oh, how has that missed the stumps? Flighted up, full and on off and middle, Will Jacks leans to drive but is beaten in flight and off the deck by the wrong'un as well. However, Jacks gets an inside edge past the leg stump and it rolls away into the fine leg fence.

Bowled nice and full, darting it in towards middle and leg, SKY lunges and eases it down to long on for a single.

Pace-off, back of a length and over middle, Yadav presses back and pushes it down through wide mid on for a single.

OUT! CAUGHT! This time Ryan Rickelton will have to walk back! Harshal Patel keeps trusting that slower delivery and bowls it on a length, pushing it wide of the off stump line. Rickelton has to reach for it as he tries to go over the off side but ends up slicing it high towards backward point. Travis Head over there keeps his eyes on the ball and takes a fine catch as Rickelton departs for 31.

FOUR! Crunched! A slower bumper, well short and over middle, Rickelton gets on top of the bounce and pulls it just in front of square leg for another boundary.

FOUR! Picks the gap! Slower delivery, a bit short and at the hips, Ryan Rickelton stays back and waits well before pulling it fine and down towards deep backward square leg for a boundary.

Hard length, over off and middle, Will Jacks stands tall and swings it away to deep mid-wicket for another single.

Starts with a full ball, pushing it across the off stump, Rickelton drives it down to long off and picks up a single.

Tossed up, very full and around off, it is a low full toss but Jacks just eases it to covers.

Flatter delivery, wide of off, Ryan Rickelton swats it flat and on the bounce to long off for a single.

WIDE! Flatter delivery, pushed well wide of the off stump line and a wide is called.

NO BALL! Zeeshan Ansari has got the breakthrough in his first over but hang on, there is a late call to halt Ryan Rickelton from heading back to the pavilion. Wow, what a moment in the game and it is the fourth umpire that has noticed something. The replays roll in and we can see that when Rickelton connected the shot, the keeper's gloves were just ahead of the stumps and the bowler has to suffer. It won't be a wicket and it will be a NO BALL to rub salt into the wounds as well. Coming to the ball, it was short and wide, Rickelton rocked back to go over covers but ended up slicing it to the right of covers where Pat Cummins put in the dive and took a fine catch. It won't count though!

Beaten! Tossed up around off and it is the googly that turns away from the left-hander. Ryan Rickelton looks to slog sweep but is well beaten and almost gets stumped as well.

Flatter, short and around off, Ryan Rickelton looks to cut but chops it down on the pitch.

Half an appeal for LBW but the impact is outside the line. Pushed through flat and a bit full, across the left-hander. Ryan Rickelton goes down to sweep but misses and gets hit on the pads.

Starts off on a shortish length and bowls it straight at the stumps, Jacks presses back and tucks it away to deep mid-wicket for a run.

A single to end but 15 off that over and MI are 55/1 after the Powerplay. Slower delivery, on a good length and in the channel, Jacks looks to drive but gets an outside edge fine of short third. The fielder over there dives and makes half a stop as the batters pick up a single.

Around the wicket now, bowling it slower and on the pads, Rickelton tucks it away netaly through square leg for a single

FOUR! Eshan Malinga is all over the place at the moment. Full and outside off, turns out to be a full toss, Rickelton hammers the drive wide of extra cover and makes it a hat-trick of boundaries. 50 up for Mumbai as well!

FOUR! A short ball now, over middle but no bite on it, Rickelton is able to get on top of the bounce and pulls it well wide of Harshal Patel at fine leg for another boundary.

FOUR! Lovely shot! Slower one, floated up full and outside off, Ryan Rickelton holds his shape well and lofts it easily over mid off for a boundary.

On a good length, around the top of off and angling in, Jacks hops back and nudges it down to deep backward square leg for one.

DROPPED! Travis Head has put down the catch, and how costly will it prove for SRH? On a dragged length and outside off, Will Jacks makes room again and slices it hard. The ball goes straight and flat to the cover fielder, where Travis Head extends both his arms to his left, but the ball doesn't stick to his hands. The batters run a single.

FOUR! CRUNCHED! Shami goes a bit fuller and tries to attack the stumps, Will Jacks gives himself room and lofts it down the ground to the left of the bowler for a boundary.

Hard length and around off and middle, Will Jacks nudges it to mid-wicket.

Full and touch outside off, Ryan looks to slog it across but gets it through the inner half of the bat to wide mid-wicket for a single.

On a good length and outside off, Ryan Rickelton mistimes his lofted shot over cover point. He comes back for the second run, and it is the fielder Nitish Kumar Reddy again, who makes a direct hit from the deep point region. The third umpire checks it, but Ryan has put his bat down in time.

Hard length and around off, Ryan Rickelton hops up and punches it straight to cover.

Nagging length and around off, Jacks uses his wrists to flick it to mid-wicket.

OUT! CAUGHT! A soft dismissal for Rohit Sharma, and he is in disbelief here! Pat Cummins has provided the much-needed breakthrough for his side, and Rohit's cameo comes to an end here! A low full toss, around off, has to be put away this time. Rohit goes low and drives it hard but straight into the hands of the cover fielder, where Travis Head makes no mistake.

A swing and a miss! Back of a length and into the pitch, outside off, Rohit Sharma clears out his front leg this time and looks to pull it but misses.

Full and outside off, Ryan Rickelton leans on and drags it to the leg side through the inner half of the bat to backward square leg for a single.

A tight single! Slightly fuller and around off, Rohit uses his feet to get to the pitch of the ball and drives it to mid off for a quick single. The fielder makes a throw at the non-striker's end but misses.

SIX! TOP SHOT! Rohit is looking ominous here! On a good length and around middle, Rohit Sharma picks it up again and heaves it over deep square leg fence for a biggie.

On a good length and outside off, Rohit swings at it with no feet movement and the ball goes aerially to wide deep fine leg. He gets a single as the fielder collects it on the bounce.

SIX! ROHIT IS AT HIS VERY BEST NOW! This is his favourite shot and he has hit it now! Slightly short and into the pitch, around middle, Rohit Sharma picks it up and pulls it over the deep backward square leg fence for a biggie. MI on a roll here.

Back of a length and around middle and leg, tries to follow the batter, Rohit Sharma makes room and cuts it. He finds the gap through cover point and Nitish Kumar Reddy hunts it down. He has been sensational in the field as the batters get only two runs.

SIX! STREAKY! Short of a length and outside off, Rohit Sharma stays put and looks to pull it. Gets a top edge that flies over the keeper behind the wicket and lands right on the ropes for a six. That is also Rohit's 100th six at the Wankhede in IPL!

BEAUTY! On a good length and outside off, moving away on seam, Rohit Sharma stands tall and looks to go downtown but misses. Shami is at his very best.

Slightly short and around middle and off, Rohit Sharma swings at it and gets it through the inner half of the bat towards square leg. The fielder Aniket Verma dives to his right and gets a hand on it. The ball rolls away further towards deep backward square leg and the batters run for two.

Much fuller and outside off, Rohit drives it with an open bat face towards backward point. Nitish Kumar Reddy does well there to make a dive to his left and the batters get a single only.

Full again, at 140.1 kmph, around middle, Ryan looks to drive it but gets a thick inside edge to square leg for a single.

BEATEN! Goes fuller and in the channel outside off, Ryan Rickelton looks to drive it on the up but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Cummins keeps hitting the deck hard, and it is outside off as well. Rohit runs it down to third man for a single.

This is on a hard length and touch outside off, Rohit looks to punch it to the off side but gets it through the inner half of the bat to mid-wicket.

On a good length and around off, Rohit gets inside the line and defends it.

Good fielding from SRH again! Hard length and touch outside off, Ryan cuts it off late and guides it to short third. The fielder there, Eshan Malinga, makes a good stop to his right by putting in a big dive.

Excellent running between the wickets! Full and sliding down the leg side, Ryan Rickelton comes forward and flicks it to the right of deep fine leg and comes back for a couple of runs.

Leg bye! Goes fuller now and on the pads, Sharma misses his flick shot and gets hit on the front pad. He runs off for a leg bye as the ball rolls away to the leg side.

BEATEN! Back of a length, into the pitch, outside off, Rohit Sharma steps down the wicket and looks to loft it to the off side over covers but gets beaten on the outside edge.

Mumbai Indians and Ryan Rickelton are underway! Shami drags his length a back a bit and keeps it outside off again, Ryan cuts it to deep backward point for a single.

That's a good stop from Nitish Kumar Reddy! Shami starts with a full ball, from around the wicket, outside off, gets it to swing away a bit as well. Ryan Rickelton leans on and drives it but Nitish dives to his right at point to save a couple of runs at least.