Last Friday, in the 55th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 between the Mumbai Indians and Abu Dhabi’s Hyderabad Sunrisers, leg spinner Piyush Chawla became the highest in India’s T20 cricket Goalkeeper. Piyush Chawla represented the Mumbai Indians (MI) for the first time.
He took over Mohammad Nabi’s wicket in the 9th game of SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH), surpassing Amit Mishra and creating a new Indian team with 263 scalps. Record. The leg spin partner Mishra was the previous record holder. He scored 262 wickets in 236 games, and now Chawla has one more than Mishra in 249 games. The two bowlers are also the top five goalkeepers in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mishra ranks second on the list with 166 wickets, while Chawla ranks fourth with 157 scalps.
At the same time, former Afghan captain Mohamed Nabi also set a new record in the game. He received the ball 5 times in the first game and set a new IPL record. Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav used the heroic performance of bats to allow MI to obtain the highest T20 overall result and beat SRH with 42 consecutive victories, but this was not enough to help the defending champion secure a place in the playoffs in Friday’s IPL 2021.
First hitting the ball, Mumbai hit 235/9 in 20 games-their highest ever T20 total-but failed to limit the SRH below 65, preventing MI from reaching playoff standards at Sheikh Zayed Stadium. In the end, Manish Pandey’s special efforts were in vain, because MI won the game by 42 points, but the leader in the league was the Kolkata Cavaliers led by Eoin Morgan. It is worth noting that Mumbai must beat SRH by 171 points or more in order to surpass the Kolkata Cavaliers in the standings and qualify for the play-offs.
However, they were unable to restrict their movement on the excellent batting pitch of the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. In the SRH opener, Jason Roy and Abhishek Sharma shined in the strong competition, completing a 64-run opening stand with just 5.2 points.
News Source : India Today