MI VS GL IPL 2016 9TH T20 MATCH: MUMBAI VS GUJARAT SCORECARD

On eighth day of Indian Premier League 9, MI vs GL match will be played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on 16th April 2016.This is the 9th match of the tournament. Gujarat lions is one of the two new teams of IPL 2016, which is making its debut with Rising Pune Supergiants by replacing banned teams Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals for two years. This will be the first when these two neighbouring teams will be facing each other in cricket field. In this post live score card of match Mumbai Indians vs Gujarat Lions will be updated.

Mumbai Indians are the defending champions, who has progressed from bottom in first two seasons to top of the point table twice. MI has always been filled with some of the star cricketers but was unable to perform in initial two seasons of Indian Premier League. But the team soon changed its performance level and proved its capabilities by qualifying for final match in third season in 2010 where the team only managed to become runner-up as they were defeated by CSK by 22 runs. After three years in 2013, MI achieved its first success and became the champion. They repeated the history in 2015 under the same captain Rohit Sharma. In IPL 2016, MI will be lead by the same captain whereas Sachin Tendulkar will contribute his experience as a mentor.

MI vs GL

Considering Gujarat Lions in anyway low could be the biggest mistake of opponents. GL has already started its journey with a win in the third match against Kings XIP Punjab. Suresh Raina who is a former CSK player is now leading the Gujarat team for IPL 9. Some of the key players of the team are Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Smith and captain himself.

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The squad of both teams for upcoming match Mumbai vs Gujarat is given below.

MI squad :

Akshay Wakhare, Ambati Rayudu, Harbhajan Singh, Hardik Pandya, J Suchitch, Jasprit Bumrah, Nitish Rana, Parthiv Patel, Ranganath Vinay Kumar, Rohit Sharma (Captain), Lendl Simmons, Shreyas Gopal, Siddhesh Dinesh Lad, Nathu Singh, Krunal Pandya, Deepak Punia, Marchant de Lange, Mitchell McClenaghan, Tim Southee, Jos Buttler,Kishore Kamath, Jiten Shrama, Unmukt Chand, Corey Anderson, Keiron Pollard, Lasith Malinga.

Gujarat Lions: Suresh Raina, Akshdeep Nath, Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Bravo, Aaron Finch, Ishan Kishan, Ravindra Jadeja, Shadab Jakati, Dinesh Karthik, Umang Sharma, Dwayne Smith, Dale Steyn, Pravin Tambe, Andrew Tye, Shivil Kaushik, Dhawal Kulkarni, Pradeep Sangwan, Jaydev Shah, Praveen Kumar.

MI vs GL IPL 2016 9th Match 
Mumbai Indians Team Squad IPL 2016           Vsgujarat-lions-ipl
VenueWankhede Stadium, Mumbai
DateApril 16, 2016
Time8:00 pm
TossGujarat Lions, Choose to Field first

You can check live score of the match after the start in the below space.

Score:

Mumbai Indians: 143/8 in 20 overs

Gujarat Lions: 147/7 in 20 overs

Match Result: GL won the match by 3 wickets

Man of the Match: Aaron Finch

Here is the MI vs GL scorecard :-

MI Innings:-

BATSMENRUNSBALLSSR4S6S
EXTRAS(nb 2, w 6, lb 2)10
TOTAL(8 wickets; 20 overs)143

GL Bowling:-

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GL Innings:-

BATSMENRUNSBALLSSR4S6S
EXTRAS(nb 1, w 3, lb 7)11
TOTAL(7 wickets; 20 overs)147

MI Bowling:-

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