MI vs DC IPL 2024 Match 20 Highlights: Mumbai Indians (MI) defeatedDelhi Capitals (DC) by 29 runs in match number 20 of the IPL 2024 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday, April 7.
Mumbai Indians posted 234/5 after being asked to bat first by Delhi. Romario Shepherd hammered 39 runs off 10 balls - including 32 runs off six balls in the last over from Anrich Nortje. Rohit Sharma (49), Ishan Kishan (42) and Tim David (45*) also chipped in with the bat.
In reply, Delhi Capitals got off to a slow start, managing to score only 46 runs in the powerplay. David Warner scored 10 off eight. Abishek Porel scored 42 runs off 31 balls, and Prithvi Shaw also chipped in with 66 off 40 at the top.
However, it was Tristan Stubbs who gave Delhi Capitals a major shot at chasing the mammoth target. The 23-year-old South African scored 71 unbeaten runs off just 15 balls.
The innings consisted of three fours and seven sixes. Unfortunately, he did not get to face a single ball in the 20th overs as Geralad Coetzee dismissed Lalit Yadav, Kumar Kushagra and Jhye Richardson to finish with figures of 4/34 in four overs.

Coetzee gets the wicket of Jhye Richardson on the final delivery. Mumbai Indians have won their first match of IPL 2024 by 29 runs. Stubbs does not get even a single delivery to face in the final over. He remains unbeaten on 71 off 25. Lalit, Kushagra and Richardson - all miscued their shots to help Coetzee finish with 4/34 in four overs. The Mumbai camp looks more relaxed than happy. There are on the point sheet after playing four games. Can this win help them turnaround their campaign. Only time will tell.
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Coetzee gets the wicket of Lalit and Kushagra on consecutive deliveries. It's all over for Delhi.
A six on the last ball of 19th over over backward square leg. 21 from the over. Stubbs batting on 71 off 25. DC: 201/5 in 19 overs.
Smart work from Nabi and Ishan. Axar played the ball towards long-on, and sets off for a double. It could indeed have been an easy double but he did not anticipate the throw on his end after getting back for the second run.
Tristan Stubbs hammered for 13 runs in the first three balls of 19th over. Back-to-back sixes for Stubbs on the first two balls - both over long-on.
8 from the 18th over from Jasprit Bumrah. He finishes for 2/22 in four overs. Axar Patel hit a boundary on the 4th ball. DC: 180/4 in 18 overs.
Consecutive fifty for Tristan Stubbs. This came off just 19 balls. He has kept Delhi single-handely in the chase, a support would have been appreaciated. 19 runs from the 17th over from Madhwal. He finishes at 0/45 in four overs. Stubbs smashed two fours and two sixes in this over. DC: 172/4 in 17 overs.
Rishabh Pant gone for one off 3. Was looking to clear the boundary on leg, but a leading edge balloons over cover, and Hardik Pandya takes a catch. DC: 153/4 in 16 overs.
Porel departs for 41 off 31. Caught by Tim David at long-on. A wicket on a full toss delivery. Porel becomes Bumrah's 150th IPL wicket. Just six from the over. DC: 144/3 in 15 overs.
11 runs from the 14th over from Romario Shepherd. Stubbs hit a stright boundary on the fifth delivery. DC: 138/2 in 14 overs. Mumbai were 131/4 after 14.
Tristan Stubbs cleans the deep mid-wicket with a slog sweep off Piyush Chawla. Nails another slow sweep for six over mid-wicket. 16 from the over. DC: 127/2 in 13 overs.
The magical Jasprit Bumrah yorker is out and has done the job. Stumps of Prithvi Shaw cleaned, and Bumrah looks ecstatic. A timely wicket for Mumbai. Shaw departs for 66 off 40. Tristans Stubbs walks in. DC: 111/2
A four from Abishek Porel on the first ball of the 11th over. It was a full length delivery and the southpaw lifted it over mid-on fielder for a four. Then a double to complete Delhi's 100. Porel hits another boundary on the fifth delivery. He cut one through point before being dropped by Coetzee on the final delivery. DC: 107/1 in 11 overs. It was full toss and Porel was aiming to work it towards leg, but a leading edge goes towards cover where Coetzee drops a regulation catch. The South African isn't having a good day.
A 31-ball fifty for Prithvi Shaw. Can he provide that inspiration for Delhi? A pull off Coetze towards backward square leg, and then a cuts the very next delivery over backward point for four. A good knock this. Prithvi Shaw has also shown maturity, and played as per the situation. Porel hits a boundary down the ground as Delhi collect 15 from 9th over. DC: 84/1 in 9 overs.
16 runs from the 8th over from Piyush Chawla. A six and two boundaries from Prithvi Shaw. The six-ball was completely in Shaw's arc as the right-hand batter got down on his knee and desposited it in the stands past mid-wicket. An exquisite cut through deep point for a boundary and then another boundary by dancing down the ground and hitting it past Chawla. Shaw has moved to 46 off 29. DC: 69/1 in 8 overs.
13 runs from the second over from Romario Shepeherd. First Prithvi Shaw guided one over mid-on for a four, and the Porel plays one really late for a boundary towards third man. Tim David saves a run after making a good dive on the final delivery. Porel timed the ball nicely on the off. DC: 46/1 in six overs.
Abishek Porel has came to bat at three. Prithvi Shaw hit two back-to-back boundaries off Madhwal in the fifth over. Guided one short ball over MI keeper Ishan Kishan, and then pulled one towards mid-wicket. DC: 33/1 in 5 overs.
"Today is Romario Shepherd day," says Harsha Bhogle. Romario Shepherd takes the big wicket immediately after being hit for a six. A slower ball as warner looked to hammer it over long-on. The ball hits the toe-end of the bat and Hardik Pandya at mid-on does the remaining job. DC: 24/1 in 4 overs.
Another economical over for MI. Akash Madhwal gives four from his first over. A bundary for Warner towards mid-wicket on the fifth delivery.
Just four runs from the first over from Bumrah. Shaw faced all the deliveries. One odd lose ball on the leg which was guided for a four towards fine leg. DC: 11/0 in 2 overs.
A flamboyant cut for six over third man and a single as Delhi Capitals collect seven from first over.
Crazy hitting by Romario Shepherd. He has just done what Pollard used to do for MI for a long, long time. Sensational stuff from the West Indies power-hitter. 32 runs in the last over from Anrich Nortje. Mumbai Indians finish at 234/5 in 20 overs. Sachin Tendulkar, Hardik, Ishan, SKY also are on their feet. Tak a bow, Romario Shepherd. He finishes on unbeaten 39 off 10 balls. Tim David misses on his first IPL fifty, remains unbeaten on 45 off 21.
20th over highlights
19 runs from the third over of Ishant Sharma has taken MI to 202/5 in 19 overs. Romario Shepherd hit a four on the first ball. Tim David caps off the over with a six and a four.
Nortje gets hit for a four and a six by Tim David, before getting the wicket of Hardik Pandya on the 5th ball of the 18th over. It was a full toss on the pads, Hardik Pandya's shot could only travel toFraser-McGurk at backward square leg. Including three wides and a no ball, Nortje leaks 16 in the over. MI: 183/5 in 18 overs.
Delhi Capitals have made their impact sub - Khaleel Ahmed goes out and Kumar Kushagra comes in.
Just a fraction short from Khaleel Ahmed and Tim David dispatches the fourth ball of the 17th over for a six over mid-wicket. Hardik Pandya caps off the over with a six over long-off. Khaleel leaks 39 from his four overs. MI: 167/4 in 17 overs.
Tim David hits a six over long-on on the first ball of the 16th over from Jhye Richardson. This is his final over today. It was bowled slower but Tim David managed to nail it towards long-on. David-Hardik partnership would be key for Mumbai today. 12 from the over. MI: 150/4 in 16 overs.
A wicket for Khaleel Ahmed. Short from the left-hand pacer as Tilak aimed to slap it over backward point, could not get the elavation. Axar Patel takes a sharp catch there. He is everywhere today. Varma departs for six off 5. MI: 123/4 in 13 overs.
Ishan Kishan was looking set for a big one but the brilliance of Axar Patel has sent him packing. Kishan departs for 42 off 23. Kishan hit a massive six over mid-wicket on the first ball of the 11th over. The next delivery was dropped shot by Axar and Ishan Kishan went to pull it through the left of Axar who takes a one-handed blinder. He stretched his left hand and and showed great reflexes to take the cruial catch. MI: 113/3 in 11 overs.
A solid cover drive from Hardik Pandya off Axar Patel in the ninth over which fetches 8 runs for Delhi. Ishan Kishan is batting on 28 off 18. MI: 92/2 in 9 overs.
Match: MI vs DC, IPL 2024 Match 20
Date: Sunday, April 7
Toss: Delhi Capitals won the toss and opt to bowl
Time: 3:30 PM
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Kumar Dharmasena, Ulhas Gandhe
Third Umpire: KN Anantha Padmanabhan
Match Referee: Prakash Bhatt
Mumbai Indians Squad: Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya (c), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Dewald Brevis, Tilak Varma, Piyush Chawla, Tim David, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Akash Madhwal, Kwena Maphaka, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Nehal Wadhera, Shams Mulani, Suryakumar Yadav, Vishnu Vinod, Shreyas Gopal, Luke Wood, Mohammad Nabi, Arjun Tendulkar, Kumar Kartikeya, Shivalik Sharma, Anshul Kamboj
Delhi Capitals Squad: Rishabh Pant (c & wk), David Warner, Prithvi Shaw, Mitchell Marsh, Abishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, Axar Patel, Sumit Kumar, Rasikh Dar Salam, Anrich Nortje, Ishant Sharma, Khaleel Ahmed, Mukesh Kumar, Kumar Kushagra, Praveen Dubey, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Yash Dhull, Kuldeep Yadav, Ricky Bhui, Jhye Richardson, Shai Hope, Lalit Yadav, Vicky Ostwal, Swastik Chikara