Pollard too powerful to handle for RR
Kevin Pollard show his best against Rajasthan Royals scoring 64 in just 33 balls and took 4-44.
after winning 2 out of 2 while batting 1st Dravid decision to bowl astonished many.MI got some good start by Rohit Sharma hero of last match against DC and Recahard Levi then come the china man Brad Hogg 42 years old bowled both in successive over.
After solid start by Rohit and Levi both fall and then come the big carribean Pollard.He started slowly getting into the grove but when Bhotha came to bowl he hit his first 4 balls into the fence taking 22 of the over and in the process hit the longest 6 of the tournament 105m into the scoreboard.
Pollard got out in the 17th over laid the platform for big score Harbhajan end the inning with 18 of 6.MI make 197 highest total for this year IPL.
RR lost the captain early in the inning but owais shah and Rahane made good partnership scoring 76 and 40.Due to Shah big hitting Bhajji call Malinga early in the 15th over and Malinga did why he called for bowled Shah.
RR never recover after losing Owais shah and in the end lost the match by 27 runs Pollard took 3 wickets in 1 over.Munaf got 4 malinga 2 wickets to end the RR inning.
Mumbai Indians 197 for 6 (Pollard 64, Rayudu 47*) beat Rajasthan Royals 170 (Shah 76, Rahane 40, Munaf 4-28) by 27 runs
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