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Patna : Mumbai Indians (MI) scored 187/5 in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 27th match of IPL-12 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, Maharashtra, on April 13, 2019, with openers Quinton de Kock and Rohit Sharma ( captain) scoring 81 and 47 runs respectively and all-rounder Hardik Pandya an unbeaten 28. RR won the toss but opted to bowl.
Batting first, MI openers Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock added 96 runs for the first wicket. Rohit fell to Jofra Archer for 47 in 32 balls hitting 6 fours and a six making it 96/1. Suryakumar Yadav fell to Dhawal Kulkarni for 16 in 10 balls with a six making it 117/2. Kieron Pollard fell to Jofra Archer for 6 in 12 balls making it 136/3. Quinton de Kock also fell to Archer for 81 in 52 balls with 6 fours and 4 sixes making it 163/4 after 18.3 overs. Ishan Kishan fell to Jaydev Unadkat for 5 making it 175/5. Hardik Pandya scored an unbeaten 28 in 11 balls hitting 1 four and 3 sixes.
For RR, Jofra Archer took 3/39 in 4 overs while Dhawal Kulkarni took 1/38 in 4 overs. Unadkat took 1/36 in 4 overs. Jos Buttler took three brilliant catches.
Chasing a target of 188, RR were 28/0 after 3 overs.