IPL 2023: Who is Akash Madhwal? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About MI’s Latest Debutant

Akash Madhwal of Mumbai Indians during Match 46 of the Tata Indian Premier League between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on May 3, 2023 (Photo by: Deepak Malik / SPORTZPICS for IPL)

Akash Madhwal of Mumbai Indians during Match 46 of the Tata Indian Premier League between Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on May 3, 2023 (Photo by: Deepak Malik / SPORTZPICS for IPL)

Debutant Madhwal did well with his spell in the death overs of the innings as he conceded just 12 runs in the 18th over and restricted the PBKS batsmen to just 9 runs in the last over.

Mumbai Indians registered a 6-wicket win over Punjab Kings in Mohali on Wednesday as they successfully chased down the target of 215 set by PBKS.

Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bowl first as PBKS posted a total of 214 with the help of Liam Livingstone’s 82 not out and Jitesh Sharma’s 49 not out.

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Debutant Akash Madhwal did well with his spell in the death overs of the innings as he conceded just 12 runs in the 18th over and restricted the PBKS batsmen to just 9 runs in the last over.

Madhwal ended the night with figures of 37 for 3 over 16 in his first over.

The 29-year-old Madhwal, who represents Uttarakhand, was added as a replacement player by the Maharashtra team in the last edition of the IPL after an injury to Suryakumar that ruled him out of last year’s campaign, but has given him a chance to start. Not found. last time around.

MI retained the services of the medium pacer for his base price of Rs 20 lakh and are looking to utilize him especially with the introduction of the impact player rules, which has proved to be a welcome addition in terms of entertainment factor It also served as a platform to give more players a chance to shine on the grandest stages of the tournament.

Mumbai lost the prized wicket of their skipper Rohit in the early stages of the innings as he departed without missing the mark. But, Ishan Kishan and Cameron Green helped steady the Mumbai ship before falling to Australian Nathan Ellis after contributing 23 off 18 balls.

Suryakumar Yadav’s flamboyant 66 off 31 balls and Kishan’s brilliant 75 off 41 balls proved crucial and steered their side towards victory.

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MI secured their 5th win of the tournament as Tim David’s 19 and Tilak Verma’s 26 helped Mumbai over the line on the night.

Mumbai are 6th in the table with 10 points from 9 matches, while Punjab are 7th with 10 points from 10 matches and have a lower net run rate than Mumbai Indians.

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