4,4,4,4,6… Mumbai Indians young batsman put Shami to sleep in one over, stormy innings in 14 balls
Ahmedabad: The second qualifier match of IPL 2023 was played on Friday 26 May between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians (GT vs MI). In this match played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Shubman Gill made his name famous by scoring a century. But after this young player Tilak Verma also played an explosive innings for Mumbai Indians. He destroyed Gujarat Titans in just one over. In IPL 2023, he hit the Purple Cap Mohammad Shami in a single over which Shami will never forget. The young and aggressive Tilak Verma of Mumbai Indians bowled the seasoned fast bowler Mohammad Shami well. He scored 24 runs in an over and bowled Shami well. Actually, Mohammed Shami was bowling the fifth over of Mumbai Indians’ innings. Shami’s over was started by Tilak Verma with a four and ended with a six. Meanwhile, Verma hit Shami for 4 fours in 4 consecutive balls. After this, Verma hit a six on the last ball of the over. Two runs were taken on the fifth ball.
A bowler like Shami and the most successful bowler in the IPL, Tilak really came into the limelight when he smashed 24 runs in this over.
43 runs off 14 balls
Chasing a target of 234, Tilak Verma scored 43 off just 14 balls for Mumbai Indians, batting at an incredible strike rate of 307. This innings also saw 5 fours and 3 towering sixes from Tilak’s bat.
Shami’s bowling is vigorous
Indian cricket team’s veteran fast bowler, Mohammad Shami is the highest wicket-taker in IPL 2023, which also makes him the Purple Cap holder. Shami has taken 28 wickets so far this season, bowling at an impressive economy of 7.95.
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