NEW DELHI: The 32 runs that Romario Shepherd scored within the final over off Anrich Nortje proved to be the distinction as Mumbai Indians recorded their first win of the season after they defeated Delhi Capitals by 29 runs on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
And maybe realizing what it takes when taken to the cleaners, MI tempo spearhead Jasprit Bumrah mentioned that he would not wish to be bowling to Romario Shepherd when he’s belting the ball throughout the park.
A video shared by MI on X exhibits their head coach Mark Boucher asserting an award for Bumrah for taking 2 wickets in his spell of 4 overs conceding 22 runs.
Bumrah additionally clear bowled Prithvi Shaw with a fantastic yorker as DC may rating 205/8 of their 20 overs.
After taking the award amidst claps and cheers from his MI teammates, Bumrah mentioned, “Yeah, it was actually good to get a win, an excellent ambiance as effectively. We boys had been just a little recent after the break we obtained. So I’m actually completely satisfied and particular point out to Romario (Shepherd). It was actually great to see. Good to not be on the different finish bowling to him, however it was actually good to see how he completed the sport.”

MI scored 96 within the final 5 overs, 42 within the final eight balls and 32 within the final over. That flip of pace helped MI submit 234-5 which ultimately proved to be an uphill activity for DC to scale as they might attain simply 205 for eight to undergo their fourth loss in 5 matches.
Shepherd, taking part in simply his second match for MI, took the sport away from DC. The 29-year-old flexed his broad shoulders and he hit 4 sixes-including one out of the bottom over Vijay Service provider Stand over deep square-leg-and two fours to build up 32 runs off Anrich Nortje’s remaining over which was additionally the second costliest remaining over within the IPL historical past after Ravindra Jadeja clattered Harshal Patel for 37-including a no ball-in the 2021 season on the similar venue.



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