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Patna : Mumbai Indians (MI) scored 200/5 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL Qualifier 1 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, UAE, on November 5, 2020, with Ishan Kishan scoring an unbeaten 55 in 30 balls hitting 4 fours and 3 sixes and all-rounder Hardik Pandya scoring an unbeaten 37 in 14 balls hitting 5 sixes including back to back sixes off fast bowler Kagiso Rabada in 19th over and off fast bowler Anrich Nortje in 20th over. MI scored 55 runs in last 3 overs.
To their crdeit, MI scored 200/5 despite losing their captain Rohit Sharma (opener) and all-rounder Kieron Pollard cheaply. Rohit fell to spinner Ravichandran Ashwin for a duck. Pollard also fell to Ashwin for a duck. Opener Quinton de Kock and Suryakumar Yadav steadied the innings adding 62 runs for the 2nd wicket. Kock also fell to Ashwin for 40 in 25 balls hitting 5 fours and 1 six. Suryakumar Yadav fell to Nortje for 51 in 38 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes. All-rounder Krunal Pandya fell Marcus Stoinis for 13.
In reply, DC were 25/4 after 5 overs with fast bowlers Trent Boult and Jasprit Bumrah taking two wickets each. Opener Prithvi Shaw and Ajinkya Rahane fell to Boult for a duck. Opener Shikhar Dhawan fell to Bumrah for zero. DC captain Shreyas Iyer fell to Bumrah for 12. Three DC batsmen were out for a duck.