RPS hold nerve to end Mumbai’s six- match win streak

(IPL) Rising Pune Supergiant ended Mumbai Indians’ six-match winning streak when they defeated them by a slender margin of 3 runs at the Wankhede Stadium yesterday. After batting first and posting 160-6, RPS held their nerve to deny the hosts by restricting them to 157-8.

Brief Scores

Rising Pune Supergiant: 160-6 (Rahul Tripathi 45, Ajinkya Rahane 38, Jasprit Bumrah 2-29, Karn Sharma 2-39) beat Mumbai Indians: 157-8 (Rohit Sharma 58, Parthiv Patel 33, Ben Stokes 2-21, Jaydev Unadkat 2-40) by 3 runs.

Man of the Match: Ben Stokes