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Patna : Mumbai Indians (MI) were all out for just 152 runs in 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the 5th match of IPL 2021 at M A Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, Tamilnadu, on April 13, 2021, night, as fast bowler Andre Russel took 5/15 in only two overs.
KKR had won the toss but opted to bowl. MI lost their first wicket at 10 when opener Quinton de Kock fell to spinner Varun Chakravarthy for 2 runs. But, Captain Rohit Sharma (opener) and Suryakumar Yadav added 76 runs for the 2nd wicket.
Suryakumar fell to spinner Shakib Al Hasan for 56 in 36 balls hitting 7 fours and 2 sixes while Rohit Sharma was bowled by fast bowler Pat Cummins for 43 in 32 balls with 3 fours and 1 six making it 115/4 in 15.2 overs. After their departure MI middle order just collapsed in a terrible display of batting. Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya scored 15 runs each. Kieron Pollard fell to Russel for 5. Krunal Pandya also fell to Russel.