MUMBAI (Staff Report) – Mumbai Indians won the first game after two defeats by beating Bangalore by six wickets. RCB scored 170/7 in 20 over which Mumbai chased down in 18 overs with Rohit Sharma scoring 62 and Kieron Pollard with a 40* off 19.
Daily Pakistan Global Live Scorecard:
Mumbai Indians Squad:
Rohit Sharma (Captain), Jos Buttler, Harbhajan Singh, Kieron Pollard, Lendl Simmons,Tim Southee, Unmukt Chand, Ambati Rayudu, Lasith Malinga, Vinay Kumar, Mitchell McClenaghan, Parthiv Patel, Jasprit Bumrah, Corey Anderson, Marchant de Lange, Shreyas Gopal, Akshay Wakhar, Jagadeesha Suchith, Hardik Pandya, Siddhesh Lad, Nitish Rana, Nathu Singh, Jitesh Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Deepak Punia, Kishore Kamath.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad:
V Kohli (Captain), VR Aaron, AN Ahmed, S Aravind, S Badree, STR Binny, YS Chahal, AB de Villiers, P Dubey, CH Gayle, TM Head, Iqbal Abdulla, KM Jadhav, AK Karnewar, SN Khan, VS Malik, Mandeep Singh, AF Milne, Parvez Rasool, HV Patel, KL Rahul, KW Richardson, Sachin Baby, MA Starc, V Tokas, SR Watson, D Wiese.
IPL 2016:
The world’s largest T20 league spread across 51 days, where as many as 60 games will be played. There will be 56 group level matches between eight participating teams. The first round will be followed by three playoffs. The final will be played on May 22 at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
All matches will be played at different cities Mumbai, Rajkot, Pune, Mohali Bangalore, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Raipur, each representing one participating team.
Points Table:
| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | RR | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rising Pune Supergiants | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.338 | 2 |
| 2 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.075 | 6 |
| 3 | Gujarat Lions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.714 | 6 |
| 4 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.901 | 2 |
| 5 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.672 | 2 |
| 6 | Kings XI Punjab | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.155 | 2 |
| 7 | Delhi Daredevils | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.249 | 4 |
| 8 | Mumbai Indians | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -0.880 | 2 |
Full Schedule, Venues List and Match Time*:
*The match time is given according to Pakistan Standard Time.
