On Tuesday night game, when Mumbai Indians got their first win of IPL 2018 by beating Royal Challengers Bangalore in Mumbai. Mumbai Indians posted a mammoth total of 213 runs for six wickets, while batting first and then restricted the RCB in the IPL- Bangalore for 166 runs for 8 wickets to win by 46 runs at the Wankhede Stadium. It seems shooting for KKR owner Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero kept Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma away from Wankhede Stadium.
Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) was playing defending champions Mumbai Indians in Indian Premiere League 2018 in a losing effort. During the toss, Anushka took to Instagram to cheer for RCB and explained why she was watching the match from her vanity van. She wrote, “Go RCB Go, Come on boys!! Match viewing from vanity van cuz work.” Despite Anushka’s support, Virat’s team lost but the captain himself emerged as the highest scorer in the ongoing season. Kohli has amassed a total of 201 runs in four innings at an average of 67 and a strike rate of 143.
Earlier, Anushka travelled to Begaluru with her hubby for his match against Kings XI Punjab, which was held on Saturday at Chinnaswamy Stadium. The match was opposite Preity Zinta’s team owner of Kings XI Punjab. During the match, Bollywood actress Anushka was spotted screaming and applauding her husband Virat and his team. She was all smiles when Virat managed to catch an important ball during the match.
Brief Scores: Mumbai Indians 213/6 in 20 overs(Rohit Sharma 94, Evin Lewis 65; Umesh Yadav 2-36, Corey Anderson 2-47) beat Royal Challengers Bangalore 167/8 in 20 overs (Virat Kohli 92*; Krunal Pandya 3-28, Mitchell McClenaghan 2-24) by 46 runs