Sports News | Mumbai Indians Knocked out of IPL Despite Win over SRH

Abu Dhabi, Oct 8 (PTI) Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 42 runs in their final league fixture here on Friday but still failed to qualify for the IPL play-offs.

MI made 235 for nine in their must-win match against SRH.

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Ishan Kishan smashed 84 off 32 balls and Suryakumar Yadav 82 off 40 balls.

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MI, who had to beat SRH by 171 runs or more to leapfrog Kolkata Knight Riders on the points table and qualify for the play-offs, could only limit Hyderabad outfit to 193 for eight in a high-scoring game.

Brief scores: Mumbai Indians 235/9 in 20 overs (Suryakumar Yadav 82, Ishan Kishan 84; Jason Holder 4/52) vs Sunrisers Hyderabad 193/8 in 20 overs (Manish Pandey 69 not out; Jasprit Bumrah 2/39).

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