Sakib Hussain to Naman Dhir, Back of a length, outside off, stabbed off the back foot, behind backward point for a single.
Halfway done. SRH have brought some sort of control as the last 2 overs have gone for 14 runs. However, Rickelton is going at a fair clip and would like to bat deep. Sakib Hussain returns. 1-0-18-0 so far. He replaces Eshan Malinga.
Pat Cummins to Ryan Rickelton, FOUR! Put away! Pat Cummins tries the pace off delivery, but lands this short of a legnth and well outside off. Ryan Rickelton waits for it, extends his arms and slaps it away to the deep extra cover fence for four more runs.
Pat Cummins to Naman Dhir, Change of pace once again, short, on off. Naman Dhir pulls it down to deep square leg and gets across for a single.
Pat Cummins to Naman Dhir, FOUR! Geez, the sweet sound of the bat! A half-volley and around off. Naman Dhir gets his front foot closer to the ball and drives it crisply through extra covers for a boundary.
Pat Cummins to Ryan Rickelton, Slower bouncer now, on middle. Ryan Rickelton judges it well and pulls it with control to deep square leg for a single.
Pat Cummins to Naman Dhir, Fuller one, on off, nips back in a bit, Naman Dhir looks to push it away but gets an inside edge onto his pads as the ball rolls to the off side. They cross.
Pat Cummins to Naman Dhir, Full-length delivery, outside off, Naman Dhir leans on it and eases it to extra cover.
Pat Cummins brings himself back into the attack. 2-0-22-0 so far. He replaces Nitish Kumar Reddy.
Eshan Malinga to Naman Dhir, Pitches it up, outside off, Naman Dhir pushes it to backward point for a single. Excellent over from Malinga. A wicket and just 3 runs from it.
Eshan Malinga to Ryan Rickelton, Into the surface, takes pace off, on middle, Ryan Rickelton helps it towards short fine leg and sets off for the run. The fielder picks up and has a shy at the bowler's end but misses, with Ryan making his ground.
Eshan Malinga to Naman Dhir, The back-up of the throw could have been better! Short of a length around off, 141.6 kph. Dhir hangs back and dabs it in front of backward point, sets off for a quick single but is sent back in time by his partner. Head has a shy at the stumps at the striker's end and misses, the backing-up fielder fumbles it, and a run comes off the misfield.
SKY's tough run in this IPL continues. SRH with a slight comeback. Naman Dhir is in at number 4. Seems like the bat he brought hasn't passed the gauge test. The reserve player rushes out with another bat which goes through the gauge.
Eshan Malinga to Suryakumar Yadav, OUT! CAUGHT! Eshan Malinga strikes now, and the lean run continues for Suryakumar Yadav. Malinga bangs in a well-directed bouncer at 140 kph, into the body of the batter. Suryakumar looks to take it on with a pull shot, but gets rushed and finds himself into an awkward position. He takes his eyes off the ball and it flies off the top edge wide of deep fine leg, where Abhishek Sharma runs to his left and takes a good catch. MI slip from 93/0 to 110/2.
Eshan Malinga to Suryakumar Yadav, Back of a length, on off, Suryakumar Yadav swats it but straight to mid on.
Eshan Malinga to Suryakumar Yadav, Back of a length, on middle and leg. Suryakumar Yadav hangs on his back foot and looks to flick it away, but gets beaten and hits the thigh pad.
Eshan Malinga (1-0-6-0) is brought back on. He replaces Harsh Dubey. He has been the best bowler for SRH so far.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Ryan Rickelton, Fullish, outside off, Ryan Rickelton drives it crisply toward the left of the sweeper cover and gets a couple of runs. A wicket but 17 runs from the over.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Ryan Rickelton, SIX! FIFTY FOR RICKELTON! Off just 23 balls. His 5th IPL half-century and second of the season. This has been a cracking knock from the southpaw and he has made it look effortless. Reddy lands this back of a length and around middle, sits up nicely for the batter. Ryan Rickelton gets on top of the bounce and whacks it over the deep mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Ryan Rickelton, FOUR! Nice shot! Nitish Kumar Reddy goes a bit too full this time, around off. Ryan Rickelton gets his hands through the drive and caresses it through covers for a lovely boundary. 100 UP FOR MI.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Suryakumar Yadav, Good-length delivery, just outside off. Suryakumar Yadav stands tall and punches it through cover for a single.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Suryakumar Yadav, FOUR! Gets off the mark in style! Short of a length and well outside off. Suryakumar Yadav gets the chance to free his arms, gets on the toes, uses the pace on the ball and glides it through to the left of backward point for a boundary.
An inspirational bowling change for the Sunrisers. Suryakumar Yadav walks in at number 3. He is in search of a big innings, and the platform is well and truly set for him to unleash his best.
Nitish Kumar Reddy to Will Jacks, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! The golden arm of Nitish Kumar Reddy works wonders for SRH. He bowls a seam-up delivery, on good length at 140.2 kph, just around off. Will Jacks, without moving his feet, throws his hands at it, but due to the skiddiness of the ball, only manages a thin outside edge, behind, where Ishan Kishan makes no mistake. A proactive inning comes to an end for Jacks. Mumbai Indians are 93/1.
The runs just keep flowing for MI. There is no grip for the spinners, nor any assistance for the seamers so far. Nitish Kumar Reddy is brought into the attack, replacing Sakib Hussain.
Harsh Dubey to Ryan Rickelton, FOUR! Easy pickings! Harsh Dubey fires in a low full toss, angling down the leg side, there to be hit. Ryan Rickelton makes the most of it, gets low on one knee and paddles it past short fine for four runs. 15 runs off the over.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, On middle and leg, touch fuller. Will Jacks pulls it along the carpet to deep square leg for a single.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, SIX! The runs keep flowing for MI! Tossed up, full and around off. Will Jacks goes down on one knee. He drags his slog sweep from outside off and deposits it well over the long on fence for a biggie.
Harsh Dubey to Ryan Rickelton, Much fuller, this time wide outside off. Ryan Rickelton gets down on one knee and extends his arms to sweep it across, toward deep square leg for a single.
Harsh Dubey to Ryan Rickelton, Flatter and shorter, on middle, Ryan Rickelton flicks it off the back foot to deep mid-wicket and comes back for the second run.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, Pitches it fuller and angling in, down the leg side. Will Jacks nudges it to deep mid-wicket for a single.
Strategic Break! Mumbai Indians have registered their second-best Powerplay of this season, and both Will Jacks and Ryan Rickelton are striking with equal ferocity. With no wickets lost, these two will look to keep going aggressively as they know they need to get a big total against a solid SRH batting unit, and the platform is there for them. Sunrisers Hyderabad will need to regroup and come up with a few different plans in the middle overs, hopeful of pulling things back, and maybe use variations on this wicket. Harsh Dubey (1-0-16-0) to bowl after the break.
Sakib Hussain to Will Jacks, Hard length, around off, Will Jacks hangs back on the toes and eases it to the short third region for a quick single. 18 runs from the over. And according to Ian Bishop on air, this MI's second-best Powerplay this season. After 6, the Mumbai Indians are 78/0.
Sakib Hussain to Ryan Rickelton, Slower length delivery, on middle, at 115 kph. Ryan Rickelton uses his wrists to nudge it to deep mid-wicket for a run.
Sakib Hussain to Ryan Rickelton, FOUR! High class! Little fuller but wide outside off. Ryan Rickelton presses forward and creams it through the cover and point gap for a boundary. Rickelton moves to 36 (17).
Sakib Hussain to Ryan Rickelton, SIX MORE! This is some ball-striking and it's gone in the upper tier! Sakib bowls an off cutter, on a good length, just outside off. Ryan Rickelton waits for the ball to arrive before muscling it over deep mid-wicket for another biggie.
Sakib Hussain to Ryan Rickelton, Slow and into the pitch, on off. Ryan Rickelton stabs it off the back foot to mid off.
Sakib Hussain to Ryan Rickelton, SIX! STAND AND DELIVER! Hits the hard length, on top of off. Ryan Rickelton stands tall, picks the length early and hooks it massively into the stands over deep backward square leg.
Sakib Hussain will bowl the final over of Powerplay.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, FOUR! Threads it through! A bit short again from Harsh, outside the off stump. Enough width to play with for someone like Jacks. He is quick to rock back and nails the cut shot between the narrow backward point and cover-point gap for a boundary. Another massive over for the Mumbai Indians. 16 runs from it.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, Shortish, outisde off, Jacks cuts it straight to cover-point.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, SIX! Easy pickings! A round-arm delivery, full and on the stumps. Jacks sits across and slog sweeps it over deep backward square leg for a huge six. His second six of the game.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, Another in-drifter, on a length, at 89.7 kph, on middle. Jacks backs away and stabs it to backward point.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, In-angler, full and on middle. Will Jacks tries to slog it across to the leg side but inside edges it to short fine leg.
We will see spin for the first time now as Harsh Dubey comes into the attack.
Harsh Dubey to Will Jacks, SIX! BANG! This is flat and fuller, on off. Will Jacks clears his front foot and crouches a bit to smash it over the long on fence for half a dozen. 50 UP FOR MUMBAI INDIANS.
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, Short, on off and middle, Will Jacks pulls it down to wide mid on for a single.
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, WIDE! Another slower delivery from Malinga, but this time he delivers it way outside the off stump, beyond the tramline. Will Jacks leaves it alone.
Eshan Malinga to Will Jacks, And again! Back of a length around middle and leg. Jacks swings hard across the line, hits it off the inner half, but the ball falls just short of Hinge at short fine leg. Hinge gets a hand to his right but can't keep it clean, and the misfield lets them pinch a couple.
Eshan Malinga to Ryan Rickelton, Did it carry? It certainly did. Pace off bumper, at the shoulder height. Ryan Rickelton tries to pull it off the back foot, but gets a top edge and the ball dips towards Praful Hinge at short fine leg. Hinge is a bit late to react and dive and the ball yorks his fingers. Spots Rickelton struggling to get to the other end, he has a shy at the stumps at the non-striker's end, but it's wide of the mark. Rickelton manages to scamper through for a single.