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IPL 2021, PBKS vs MI Match 17 Highlights: Fifty-up Rahul, Gayle guide Punjab Kings to 9 wicket win

After a spirited bowling affort from Ravi Bishnoi and Mohammed Shami, Punjab Kings rode on a sensational fifty from skipper KL Rahul to defeat Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets.

Punjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets

Chennai, April 23: After a spirited bowling affort from Ravi Bishnoi and Mohammed Shami, Punjab Kings rode on a sensational fifty from skipper KL Rahul to defeat Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets in Match 17 of IPL 2021 at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Friday (April 23).

PBKS bowlers restricted MI to 131/6 in their allotted 20 overs despite skipper Rohit Sharma's 63-run knock and Suryakumar Yadav's 33. For Punjab, Ravi Bishnoi and Mohammed Shami picked two scalps each.

In response, Rahul (60 not out off 52 balls) stitched together 53-run partnership with Mayank Agarwal (25 off 20 balls) and, a 78-run stand with Gayle (43 off 35 balls) as Punjab Kings sealed their second win of the season with 9 wickets in hand and 14 balls to spare.

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Here is how IPL 2021, Match 17, PBKS vs MI happened:

Apr 23, 2021, 11:02 pm IST

End of the match: After a wonderful knocks from KL Rahul (60*), Chris Gayle (43*) and Mayank Agarwal (25), Punjab Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 9 wickets with 14 balls to spare.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:59 pm IST

FOUR! And it's all over Rahul digs out a yorker from Boult and the edge runs away to the boundary.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:58 pm IST

SIX! This time it's Rahul who hits Boult straight down the ground over long on for the second maximum of the over.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:57 pm IST

SIX! Gayle pulls Boult for his second maximum of the match to take Punjab to within two big hits for a win.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:56 pm IST

PBKS - 115/1 in 17 overs: Rahul gets past fifty and Gayle gets a boundary off Bumrah's third over to take Punjab 17 runs away from the target.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:55 pm IST

FOUR! Gayle helps Bumrah's short delivery towards the deep square leg area for his sixth boundary of the match.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:53 pm IST

50 up for KL Rahul off 50 balls.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:49 pm IST

PBKS - 108/1 in 16 overs: Krunal Pandya concedes 9 runs from his third over as umpires signal for the fourth time out. Punjab need 24 runs to win from 24 balls.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:46 pm IST

FOUR! Gayle finds a boundary off Krunal after some sloppy fielding by Bumrah at deep square leg.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:45 pm IST

100 up for Punjab Kings in the 16th over and they still need 32 runs to win from 26 balls.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:43 pm IST

Review for stumping of Rahul, but the Punjab skipper survives despite some quick glovework from De Kock as his foot is grounded when the bails are dislodged.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:42 pm IST

PBKS - 99/1 in 15 overs: Despite conceding a six early in the over, a new ball helps Jayant Yadav find turn as he bowls four dots on the spin.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:39 pm IST

SIX! Gayle hits jayant Yadav into second tier for his first maximum of the match. PBKS need 33 off 34 balls to win.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:38 pm IST

PBKS - 93/1 in 14 overs: Pollard concedes 11 runs in his first over thanks to a maximum by Rahul. Punjab need 39 off 36 balls to win.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:35 pm IST

SIX! Rahul welcomes Pollard into the attack with a maximum as he closes in on a fifty.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:31 pm IST

PBKS - 82/1 in 13 overs: Gayle finally breaks free as he gets two boundaries of Jayant Yadav's third over, which goes for 12 runs.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:29 pm IST

FOUR! FOUR! Back to back boundaries for Gayle, who cuts loose against Jayant Yadav. PBKS - 81/1 in 12.4 overs.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:27 pm IST

PBKS - 70/1 in 12 overs: Chahar ends with a slightly costly over as he concedes a boundary and ends with figures of 1 for 19.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:25 pm IST

FOUR! Gayle breaks the shackles as he helps a rare wayward delivery by Rahul Chahar towards fine leg for his first boundary.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:22 pm IST

PBKS - 63/1 in 11 overs: Another tight over from Jayant Yadav as he concedes just a single and applies the brakes on Punjab scoring.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:18 pm IST

PBKS - 62/1 in 10 overs: Chahar concedes just five singles in his third over as the boundaries dry up for Punjab, who still need 70 runs to win from 60 balls.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:12 pm IST

PBKS - 57/1 in 9 overs: Excellent follow up over Jayant Yadav as he concedes just a single and keeps Chris Gayle quiet in his first over of the match. Meanwhile, the umpire has signalled for the third time-out of the match.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:08 pm IST

PBKS - 56/1 in 8 overs: Rahul Chahar breaks the opening stand and concedes just 4 runs from his second over as Chris Gayle joins Rahul to continue Punjab's run chase.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:04 pm IST

WICKET! Rahul Chahar gets the breakthrough as he removes Mayank Agarwal for 25 caught at long on by Suryakumar Yadav. PBKS - 53/1 in 7.2 overs.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:02 pm IST

PBKS - 52/0 in 7 overs: Krunal Pandya concedes 7 runs from his second over as Punjab get past fifty without loss.

Apr 23, 2021, 10:00 pm IST

FOUR! And it's 50 up for Punjab as Mayank sweeps Krunal for a boundary.

Apr 23, 2021, 9:58 pm IST

PBKS - 46/0 in 6 overs: Despite conceding a boundary early in the over, Bumrah pulls things back as he concedes just 6 runs from his second over.

Apr 23, 2021, 9:56 pm IST

FOUR! Mayank steers Bumrah past short third man for a boundary.

Apr 23, 2021, 9:54 pm IST

PBKS - 40/0 in 5 overs: Rahul Chahar causes trouble and nearly pulls off a splendid catch. In the end, he concedes 3 runs from his first over.

Apr 23, 2021, 9:49 pm IST

PBKS - 37/0 in 4 overs: After a tight first over, Boult concedes 12 runs in his second over.

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Story first published: Friday, April 23, 2021, 23:20 [IST]
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