Rohit Sharma on Jasprit Bumrah: In the fifth match of IPL, RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets. In this match, Mumbai scored 171 runs while batting first. In response, Bangalore won the match in just 16.2 overs. There was a record breaking partnership between Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis for the team. Both of them faced 89 balls and played a partnership of 148 runs. At the same time, after the defeat at the hands of RCB, Mumbai captain Rohit Sharma was missing the team’s star fast bowler and Jasprit Bumrah, who was out of the team due to injury. Rohit said after the match that for the last 6-8 months Got used to playing without Bumrah. We cannot control those things which are not in our control.
Mumbai Indians miss Khali Bumrah
After the 8-wicket defeat at the hands of RCB, team captain Rohit Sharma was seen missing Jasprit Bumrah. Rohit said after the match that ‘for the last 6-8 months I am used to playing without Bumrah. I have gone It’s a different setup, but someone needs to put their hand up and step up. We cannot ignore this. Injuries are not under our control, we cannot do much about it. We have very talented players. We need to support them. It was the first game of the season, there is a lot left to come.
RCB unilaterally washed Mumbai
Significantly, in this match played against Mumbai Indians, RCB registered a one-sided victory. Chasing 172 runs, RCB won the match by 8 wickets. Apart from Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell scored 12 runs in 3 balls with the help of 2 sixes.
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