MI vs LSG: As Mumbai Indians prepare to host Lucknow Super Giants at the iconic Wankhede Stadium today, all eyes are on the bowlers who made a significant impact when the two teams last met earlier this season. In a game filled with twists and momentum shifts, a few standout performances with the ball helped shape the outcome. Here’s a look at the top wicket-takers from that previous encounter:
Hardik Pandya – 5 Wickets
Hardik Pandya delivered a stellar bowling performance during MI’s away fixture against LSG, picking up a sensational five-wicket haul. His spell was instrumental in halting Lucknow’s momentum, helping Mumbai claw their way back into the game with timely breakthroughs.
Digvesh Rathi – 1 Wicket
Among LSG’s most effective bowlers that day, leg-spinner Digvesh Rathi played a key role in defending the total. He dismissed the in-form Naman Dhir and maintained tight control, conceding just 5.2 runs per over across his four overs.
Vignesh Puthur – 1 Wicket
Vignesh Puthur, the left-arm chinaman bowler, also impressed during the match in Lucknow. He made an early impact by dismissing the dangerous Mitchell Marsh in his first over and bowled a disciplined spell, conceding only 31 runs in a high-scoring contest.