By Admin 
Rajasthan Royals (RR) won by 27 runs against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 13th match of the rain-affected Indian Premier League (IPL). With this, RR has scored a hat-trick of wins this season. This team has reached the top in the points table. At the same time, MI, who is at seventh position, has to face defeat in the second match.
Due to rain, the first ball of the match was bowled at 10.10 pm. During this period 9-9 overs were cut. After losing the toss and opting to bat, Rajasthan Royals scored 150 runs after losing 3 wickets in 11 overs. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal made a partnership of 80 runs with Vaibhav Suryavanshi in 5 overs.
Vaibhav was out after scoring 39 runs in 14 balls with 5 sixes and 1 four. Dhruv Jurel, who came to bat at number three, could add only 2 runs to the team’s account.
RR had lost 2 wickets by the score of 84. From here Jaiswal along with captain Riyan Parag scored 37 runs in 19 balls for the third wicket. Ryan was out after scoring 20 runs in 10 balls with 3 boundaries, after which Jaiswal made an unbroken partnership of 29 runs in 13 balls with Shimron Hetmyer for the fourth wicket, taking the team to the score of 150/3.
Jaiswal remained unbeaten on 77 runs in 32 balls with 4 sixes and 10 fours, while Hetmyer scored 6 unbeaten runs in 7 balls. From the opposition camp, Ghazanfar took 2 wickets for 21 runs, while Shardul Thakur took 1 wicket.
In response, Mumbai Indians could score only 123 runs after losing 9 wickets in 11 overs. This team lost the wicket of Ryan Rickleton (8) on the last ball of the first over of its innings. Till that time the team could score only 10 runs. After this, Rohit Sharma (5) along with Suryakumar Yadav (6) scored only 10 runs for the second wicket.
This team kept losing wickets at regular intervals. The situation was such that by the time the score was 46, 5 wickets had fallen. From here, Sherfan Rutherford made a partnership of 47 runs in 17 balls with Naman Dheer for the sixth wicket, taking the team to the score of 93, but as soon as this partnership was broken, the team faltered again. Naman Dhir and Rutherford scored 25 runs each, but could not lead the team to victory. From the opposition camp, Nandre Berger, Sandeep Sharma and Ravi Bishnoi took 2-2 wickets, while Joffra Archer and Tushar Deshpande got 1-1 success.