Mumbai Indians defeat RCB by five wickets, all but through to playoffs
Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by five wickets in an IPL game here on Wednesday to all but qualify for the playoffs.
Put in to bat, Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 164 for six in the allotted 20 overs.
In reply, MI chased down the target of 165 with five balls to spare.
Brief Scores:
Royal Challengers Bangalore: 164/6 in 20 overs (Devdutt Padikkal 74, Josh Philippe 33; Jasprit Bumrah 3/14).
Mumbai Indians: 166/5 in 19.1 overs (Suryakumar Yadav 79 not out; Mohammed Siraj 2/28, Yuzvendra Chahal 2/37).
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Renowned filmmaker Sangeeth Sivan passes away
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8: Noted film director and cinematographer Sangeeth Sivan passed away in Mumbai, according to film industry sources on Wednesday.
He was 65 years old.
He directed approximately 20 films in Malayalam and Hindi.
Yoddha, Vyuham, Gandharvam, and Nirnayam are among the Malayalam films directed by Sivan. Kya Kool Hai Hum and Apna Sapna Money Money are some of the Hindi films he directed.
He made his directorial debut with the film Vyuham in 1990.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled his demise.
