IPL 2019 : Top 5 matches of the season 

The match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals was an instant IPL classic (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)
The match between Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals was an instant IPL classic (Image courtesy - IPLT20/BCCI)

#3 Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad, Match 51

Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad played the second tied match of IPL 2019 (Image credits - BCCI/ IPLT20)
Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad played the second tied match of IPL 2019 (Image credits - BCCI/ IPLT20)

Mumbai Indians locked horns with the Orange Army, Sunrisers Hyderabad in a crucial match hosted by Wankhede Stadium. The home team batted first, with captain Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock opening the innings. The South African wicket-keeper batted till the end of the innings and helped Mumbai reached 162 in 20 overs. Khaleel Ahmed was the pick of the bowlers for SRH with figures of 3/42.

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SRH had a steady start to the innings and the no.3 batsman Manish Pandey played the anchor's role. Pandey and Mohammad Nabi's partnership for the 6th wicket almost took Hyderabad over the line but Hardik Pandya dismissed Nabi on the third last ball of the chase to tilt the game in MI's favor.

7 runs were left to get off the final ball and Pandey did the unthinkable by smashing Hardik Pandya for a six. The match went into a super over but MI easily secured the victory in the one-over eliminator.

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