IPL 2020: ‘Man of the Match’ should’ve been a batsman in Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals clash, says Sanjay Manjrekar
Former Indian batsman Sanjay Manjrekar has opined that the Player of the Match award within the Qualifier 1 of the 2020 version of the Indian Premier League (IPL) between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals ought to have been given to a batsman moderately than a bowler.
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was declared ‘Man of the Match’ on the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday after he completed together with his career-best figures of 4 for 14.Bumrah eliminated Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer, Marcus Stoinis and Axar Patel throughout Delhi Capitals’ chase of 201 runs.
Manjrekar, nonetheless, didn’t agree with the choice of handing Bumrah with the award as he felt that the match-winning impression within the all-important conflict was made by a batsman.
The former cricketer although agree that Bumrah and Trent Boult displayed stable performances with the ball, he added that the Mumbai Indians had virtually sealed the match with their batting.
“When adjudicating the MOM award one must look at how the game was placed at the half way stage, MI had almost sealed the game with their batting. So the match winning impact was made by batsmen. With due respect to Boult & Bumrah, MOM should have been a batsman. #MIvDC,” Manjrekar tweeted.
When adjudicating the MOM award one should have a look at how the sport was positioned on the half means stage, MI had virtually sealed the sport with their batting. So the match successful impression was made by batsmen. With due respect to Boult & Bumrah, MOM ought to have been a batsman. #MIvDC
— Sanjay Manjrekar (@sanjaymanjrekar) November 6, 2020
Asked to bat first, Mumbai Indians misplaced skipper Rohit Sharma for a duck after he was caught leg earlier than wicket off a Ravichandran Ashwin supply within the second over.
Suryakumar Yadav (51) then not solely notched up a half-century but additionally stitched an important partnership of 62 runs for the second wicket with Quinton de Kock (40).
Subsequently, Ishan Kishan introduced up an unbeaten knock of 55 runs off 30 balls in addition to sharing a 60-run stand with Hardik Pandya (37 not out) to assist Mumbai Indians publish a mammoth complete of 200 for 5.
In reply, Delhi Capitals had been restricted to the rating of 143 for eight of their stipulated 20 overs.Besides Bumrah, Trent Boult bagged two wickets in his two overs earlier than he was compelled to stroll off the sector with groin pressure, whereas Krunal Pandya and Kieron Pollard claimed a wicket every.
Mumbai Indians will now meet the winner of Qualifier 2 between Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday within the IPL 2020 closing. The summit showdown will happen on November 10 (Tuesday) in Dubai.
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