Mumbai Indians crush Rajasthan Royals at Motera

Tags: Indian Premier League 2014, 44th match - Rajasthan Royals Vs Mumbai Indians at Ahmedabad - May 19, 2014

Published on: May 19, 2014

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Mumbai Indians crushed Rajasthan Royals by 25 runs in a high-scoring contest at Ahmedabad

By BV Swagath

Mumbai Indians crushed Rajasthan Royals by 25 runs in a high-scoring contest at Ahmedabad. Batting first, Mumbai Indians piled up 178 for 3 while Rajasthan Royals were down in their chase quite early slipping to 75 for 7 in 12 overs. They finished fighting though with a total of 153 for 8 with late fireworks from Hodge and Faulkner.

Toss and Teams: Mumbai Indians have won the toss and opted to bat first against Rajasthan Royals in Match 44 of IPL 7 at the Sardar Patel Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad. Mumbai make three changes with Michael Hussey, Krishmar Santokie and Shreyas Gopal coming in for Corey J Anderson, Lasith Malinga and CM Gautam. For Rajasthan Royals, Brad Hodge, Ankit Sharma and Shane Watson replace Steven Smith, Pravin Tambe and Ben Cutting.

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