IPL 2023: Cameron Green, Tilak Verma star as MI prevail against SRH in 14-run away win

Cameron Green’s first half-century in the Indian Premier League came in a timely fashion as Mumbai Indians registered a 14-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Mumbai Indians have won three in a row now after losing the first two of the season.

Asked to bat first, MI recorded a competitive 192 for five after Green struck an unbeaten 64 off 40 deliveries, including six fours and two sixes. MI were off to a great start, getting 40 runs 4 overs before Rohit Sharma was dismissed by T Natarajan (1/50). However, Ishan Kishan (38) stayed on and built on the head start along with Green.

MI lost wickets in quick succession in Marco Jansen’s (2/43) over as Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav were dismissed with some stunning fielding from Aiden Markram on both occassion.

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What a fielding effort, Aiden Markram ???????? ⚡️

Watch: https://t.co/WR6MdwPc9T— The Field (@thefield_in) April 18, 2023

Green then combined with Tilak Verma, who looked mighty impressive in his 17-ball 37, but was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1/31) in the seventeenth over. Tim David (15) then combined with Green to propel their team to a 190+ score.

In contrast, SRH were off to a rather tough start as they lost previous match’s centurion Harry Brook (9) in...

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