MI vs RR: Rajasthan Royals beat Mumbai Indians by seven wickets to stay in contention

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It's all over! Rajasthan Royals beat Mumbai Indians by seven wickets
OVERS 18: 18 RUNS! Three sixes in Hardik Pandya over. RR 171/3

OVERS 17.5: OUT! Hardik Pandya got rid of Sanju Samson (26). RR 165/3, need 4 to win

OVERS 17: Jos Buttler (88*) ended the over with a four. RR 153/2, need 16 off 18 balls

TIME-OUT

OVERS 16: 12 RUNS! This time Sanju Samson hit two fours off Mayank Markande. RR 144/2, need 25 off 24 balls

OVERS 15: 14 RUNS! Another big over for the visitors. Jos Buttler hit a four and a six off Jasprit Bumrah. RR 132/2, need 37 off 32 balls

OVERS 14: 14 RUNS! Jos Buttler hit a six and a four off Hardik Pandya. RR 118/2

OVERS 13.1: OUT! Hardik Pandya struck to dismiss Ajinkya Rahane (37). RR 104/2, need 65 off 41 balls

OVERS 12: 12 RUNS! FIFTY for Jos Buttler off 35 balls. RR 99/1, in chase of 169

OVERS 11: Krunal Pandya gave away just three runs. RR 86/1

OVERS 10: 12 RUNS! Jos Buttler ended the Mayank Markande over with a big six. RR 83/1, need 86 more off 60 balls

OVERS 9: Tidy over from Krunal Pandya, just five singles came off it. RR 71/1

OVERS 8: Mayank Markande conceded eight runs in his first over. RR 66/1

TIME-OUT

OVERS 7: Jos Buttler finished the Jasprit Bumrah with a four - seven runs came off it. RR 58/1

OVERS 6: End of Powerplay. Rajasthan Royals 51/1, in chase of 169

50 up for Royals in 5.4 overs
OVERS 5: 11 RUNS! Big over for the Royals as Jos Buttler hit a four and a six in consecutive balls off Krunal Pandya. RR 44/1

OVERS 4: 10 RUNS! Ajinkya Rahane hit two fours off Mitchell McClenaghan. RR 33/1

OVERS 3: Krunal Pandya also conceded just five in the over. RR 23/1, in chase of 169

OVERS 2: Good start, Mitchell McClenaghan gave away just five runs in it. RR 18/1

OVERS 0.5: OUT! Jasprit Bumrah struck early, D'Arcy Short gone for 4. RR 9/1

Jos Buttler and D'Arcy Short start the RR run chase. Jasprit Bumrah with the ball for MI

Mumbai Indians posted 168/6 against Rajasthan Royals
OVERS 20: 13 RUNS! Ben Stokes conceded 13 in the final over. MI 168/6

OVERS 19.5: OUT! Sanju Samson took a stunner as Ben Stokes dismissed Kardik Pandya for 36 (off 21 balls). MI 166/6

OVERS 19: 19 RUNS! Hardik Pandya smacked two sixes and a four off Jaydev Unadkat. MI 155/5

150 up for Mumbai Indians in 18.3 overs
OVERS 18: Another brilliant over from Jofra Archer, gave away four runs to finish with figures of 2/16. MI 136/5

OVERS 17: Another excellent over for the Royals. Jaydev Unadkat gave away just four runs. MI 132/5

OVERS 16.5: OUT! Jaydev Unadkat dismissed Krunal Pandya (3). MI 131/5

TIME-OUT

OVERS 16: Another tidy over from Jofra Archer, gave away just five singles in it. MI 128/4

OVERS 15: Excellent over from Ben Stokes, gave away just four runs. MI 123/4

OVERS 14.2: OUT! Ben Stokes struck to dismiss Ishan Kishan (12). MI 119/4

OVERS 14: 17 RUNS! Expensive over from Dhawal Kulkarni as he finished with figures of 1/43 in four overs. MI 119/3

OVERS 13.2: OUT! Dhawal Kulkarni got rid of Evin Lewis (60 off 42 balls). MI 108/3

Lewis hit four sixes and as many fours in his quick-fire knock

OVERS 13: Another good over from Ben Stokes, just four singles in it. MI 102/2

100 up for Mumbai Indians in 12.3 overs
OVERS 12: FIFTY! Evin Lewis reached fifty off 37 balls with a huge six. MI 98/2

OVERS 11: TWO WICKETS & 3 RUNS! What an over from Jofra Archer. MI 89/2

OVERS 10.5: OUT! Big Wicket. Two in two for Jofra Archer, scalped Rohit Sharma for a golden duck. MI 87/2

OVERS 10.4: OUT! Jofra Archer provided Royals their first breakthrough, Suryakumar Yadav gone for 38. MI 87/1

OVERS 10: Evin Lewis 45*, Suryakumar Yadav 38* took Mumbai Indians to 86/0 at the halfway mark

OVERS 9: 17 RUNS! Big over for Mumbai Indians as Lewis hit two sixes. MI 79/0

OVERS 8.2: SIXES! Evin Lewis smacked two sixes in consecutive balls off Shreyas Gopal. MI 74/0

OVERS 8: Jaydev Unadkat gave away seven runs in his first over. MI 62/0

OVERS 7: Good over from Shreyas Gopal, gave away just four singles in it. MI 55/0

Time for first strategic time-out

OVERS 6: 11 RUNS! End of Powerplay. Evin Lewis smacked two fours off Dhawal Kulkarni. MI 51/0

OVERS 5: Ben Stokes also started with six-run over. MI 40/0

OVERS 4: Suryakumar Yadav hit two fours off Dhawal Kulkarni. MI 34/0

OVERS 3: Good start from Jofra Archer too, gave away just five runs including two wides. MI 25/0

OVERS 2: Good start for Dhawal Kulkarni - six runs came off it. MI 20/0

OVER 1: 14 RUNS! Three boundaries came off Krishnappa Gowtham over. MI 14/0

OVERS 0.4: FOUR! Suryakumar Yadav opened the scoreboard with back-to-back fours. MI 8/0

Here we go.. Evin Lewis and Suryakumar Yadav start the Mumbai innings. Krishnappa Gowtham with the ball for Rajasthan

TOSS | Rajasthan Royals win the toss and opt to bowl against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede stadium
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Mumbai Indians: Suryakumar Yadav, Evin Lewis, Rohit Sharma (c), Ishan Kishan (w), Hardik Pandya, Ben Cutting, Krunal Pandya, Jean-Paul Duminy, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah

Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler (w), D'Arcy Short, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Sanju Samson, Ben Stokes, Stuart Binny, Jofra Archer, Krishnappa Gowtham, Shreyas Gopal, Jaydev Unadkat, Dhawal Kulkarni