IPL 2018: Rohit Sharma 94 powers Mumbai Indians to 46-run win over RCB

Mumbai Indians (MI) produced an all-round show to maintain their dominance over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Indian Premier League (IPL), registering a commanding 46-run victory on Tuesday. Rohit Sharma smacked 94 and Evin Lewis stroked his way to a fine 65, as the two added 108 runs for the third wicket to help Mumbai Indians put up a daunting 213/6 after RCB captain Virat Kohli won the toss and invited the hosts to bat first at the Wankhede Stadium.

Updated on: Apr 18, 2018 12:01 AM IST

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Rohit Sharma led from the front with a magnificent 94 as Mumbai Indians secured their first win in IPL 2018 with a 46-run win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli won the toss and chose to bowl against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede stadium. (BCCI)

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Umesh Yadav gave Royal Challengers Bangalore a great start by taking two wickets in two balls in his first over of the match. (BCCI)

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Rohit Sharma began the rebuilding process as he got going with a couple of boundaries. (BCCI)

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Evin Lewis helped Rohit immensely as the West Indies left-hander struck a couple of big hits to near his fifty. (BCCI)

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Evin Lewis tore into the Mumbai Indians batting by slamming his maiden fifty. (BCCI)

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Evin Lewis shared a 108-run stand with skipper Rohit Sharma as Mumbai Indians were on course for a massive score. (BCCI)

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Corey Anderson got the wicket of Evin Lewis for 65 as Royal Challengers Bangalore looked to fight back. (BCCI)

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Rohit Sharma blasted a fifty off just 32 balls as Royal Challengers Bangalore wilted under the onslaught. (BCCI)

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Rohit Sharma tore the Royal Challengers Bangalore bowling apart in the death overs as Mumbai Indians neared 200. (BCCI)

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Rohit Sharma fell for 94 but Mumbai Indians notched up 213/6 after 20 overs. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli and Quinton de Kock gave Royal Challengers Bangalore a fast start in their chase of 214. (BCCI)

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Mitchell McCleneghan got the massive wicket of Quinton de Kock for 19. (BCCI)

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Mitchell McCleneghan delivered an even bigger blow when he had the dangerous AB de Villiers dismissed for just 1. (BCCI)

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Krunal Pandya picked up three wickets to put Mumbai Indians on course for a big win. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli slammed his 32nd fifty and also went past 5000 runs but it all went in vain. (BCCI)

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Royal Challengers Bangalore lost wickets at regular intervals as Mumbai Indians secured their first win in the 2018 IPL with a 46-run win. (BCCI)