Mumbai Indians beat Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs in the Eliminator match of IPL 2023. With this defeat, the journey of this season ended for Lucknow Super Giants. Akash Madhwal emerged as the real hero from Mumbai Indians side in the match. He took five wickets in his spell of 3.3 overs, spending just 5 runs.
Along with this, he took the news of Lucknow Super Giants batsmen fiercely and made many records in his name. Let us tell you that with this victory, Mumbai Indians, the five-time winners of IPL history, have taken a strong step to become champions for the sixth time. In such a situation, through this article, let us know in detail about all the records of the Eliminator match.
It rained records in the Eliminator match
Actually, Mumbai Indians got a new star in the Eliminator match, who broke the back of Lucknow batsmen with his brilliant spell. Akash Madhwal in the match.
Became the first bowler in IPL to take five wickets in an Eliminator match. He broke the record of CSK bowler Doug Bollinger in this case. In 2010, Doug Bollinger took 4 wickets for 13 runs against Decker Chargers.
This record was added to the name of Lucknow Super Giants while chasing runs
Batting first, Mumbai Indians scored 182 runs at the loss of 8 wickets while batting first. For the Mumbai team, Cameron Green scored 41 runs and Suryakumar Yadav scored 33 runs. In reply, Lucknow Super Giants were bundled out for 101 runs in 16.3 overs.
Akash Madhwal equals Anil Kumble in this matter
Let us tell you that Akash Madhwal of Mumbai Indians took five wickets in the Eliminator and he became the first bowler in the history to do so. Akash Madhwal became the first bowler to take 5 wickets with best economy rate. Anil Kumble name is also recorded in the pages of history, who took 5 wickets. In such a situation, Madhwal bowled brilliantly against Lucknow Super Giants and equaled Anil Kumble record.
Akash Madhwal became the first bowler to take four wickets in a row for MI
Let us tell you that Akash Madhwal became the second bowler to take 4 consecutive wickets from Mumbai Indians. He had earlier taken 4 wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the last league match of the Mumbai team. In the year 2012, Munaf Patel did the feat of taking 4-4 wickets in two consecutive matches.