Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) have been concerned in a nail-biting thriller at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Tuesday. In a high-scoring contest, the match went right down to the wire, the place the five-time champions fell solely three runs quick to face their tenth loss in the fifteenth season of the cash-rich league.
After the sport, skipper Rohit Sharma shared his take and revealed what precisely went flawed for Mumbai in the chase. Sharma reminisced the run-out of attacking batter Tim David as the actual reason behind MI’s 3-run loss.
Notably, David nearly pulled off a miraculous victory for his facet with a sensational 18-ball 46 run knock which included 4 sixes off T Natarajan. However, his run-out in the 18th over lowered MI’s possibilities considerably. Moreover, Bhuvneshwar Kumar‘s wicket-maiden penultimate over further took the game away from the Mumbai-based franchise.
“Till about the second to last over, I thought we had it. Unfortunate run-out of Tim David.. but we thought we were very much in the game till that run-out,” Rohit told host broadcaster Star Sports.
“Even 19 runs to go with two overs, you would back yourself to get that, but unfortunately, we couldn’t do it. Credit to Sunrisers to carry their nerve. It was a really tense second, and so they held their nerve very properly at the again finish,” he added.
Rohit mentioned he wished to maintain it easy for the final match and added that he want to see his facet tick all the bins.
“We wanted to try a few things keeping one eye on the future. Just want to tick off the boxes and finish off on a high note. We will try everything we can from our side. If there is an opportunity to try out new guys, we will definitely look to do that as well,” Rohit added additional.
