Today’s Match – 9th match – Mumbai Indians v Gujarat Lions
Date – Sat Apr 16, 2016
Time – 14:30 GMT | 8 pm Indian time
Venue – Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Today in the second match of the day and the 9th match of VIVO IPL 2016, Mumbai Indians will take on Gujarat Lions.
Mumbai Indians who are the defending champions started off poorly in the season when they were defeated by Rising Pune Supergiants. But Rohit Sharma lead Mumbai came back with vengeance against KKR as they successfully chased down 187.
On the other hand, The Gujarat Lions have surprised one and all with their superb play. They are currently sitting on top of the table with two wins in two matches. Suresh Raina’s Gujarat Lions have batted superbly in both the matches and have successfully chased the total above 160 in both matches.
Gujarat Lions
Suresh Raina (C), Ravindra Jadeja, Brendon McCullum, James Faulkner Dwayne Bravo, Praveen Kumar, Dale Steyn, Dhawal Kulkarni, Dinesh Karthik, Dwayne Smith, Eklavya Dwivedi, Aaron Finch, Sarabjit Ladda, Andrew Tye, Ishan Kishan, Pravin Tambe, Jaydev Shah, Pradeep Sangwan, Shadab Jakati, Amit Mishra, Akshdeep Nath, Umang Sharma, Shivil Kaushik and Paras Dogra.
Mumbai Indians
Rohit Sharma (C), Lendl Simmons, Ambati Rayudu, Corey Anderson, Unmukt Chand, Kieron Pollard, Parthiv Patel, Mitchell McClenaghan, Akshay Wakhare, Lasith Malinga, Marchant de Lange, Harbhajan Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Hardik Pandya, Jagadeesha Suchitch, Nitish Rana, R Vinay Kumar, Shreyas Gopal, Siddhesh Lad, Jos Buttler, Nathu Singh, Krunal Pandya, KP Kamath, Tim Southee, Jitesh Sharma and Deepak Punia.