IPL 2023, MI vs RCB: Veterans like Rohit-Surya flopped, so this 20-year-old player became a troubleshooter for the team

In the fifth match of IPL 2023, Mumbai Indians suffered a crushing defeat by 8 wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore. In this match, Mumbai team openers Rohit Sharma and Ishaan Kishan flopped.

After the flop of these two, 22-year-old young batsman Tilak Verma took the responsibility of handling the team's innings and he scored a total of 84 runs by playing a strong half-century innings. Due to his innings, the Mumbai Indians team managed to score 171 runs at the loss of 7 wickets.

MI vs RCB: Rohit-Surya flopped, then Tilak Varma became the real hero of the team

Actually, in the fifth match of IPL 2023, after losing the toss, Mumbai Indians, who came to bat first, had a very bad start. The team had lost its three wickets even before the powerplay was over. Captain Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan failed to score runs with the bat.

After a bad start for both, Cameron Green also returned to the pavilion after scoring 5 runs. After this, the flop show of Suryakumar Yadav also continued. In such a situation, Tilak Verma handled the team's innings and saved the team's shame by playing a stormy inning of 84 runs in just 46 balls. Tilak Verma also shared a good partnership with Nehal.

MI vs RCB: RCB beat Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets

Batting first in this match, Mumbai Indians scored 171 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Tilak Verma scored the highest innings of 84 runs for the Mumbai team. Apart from him, no other batsman could play big innings. After this, chasing 172 runs, the RCB team achieved the target by losing just 2 wickets in just 16.2 overs. The real heroes of the Bangalore team's victory were Virat Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis.

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