Mumbai Indians are scheduled to face Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on Saturday. Before that, Hardik’s team has been eliminated from the play-off race. Hardik was introduced as the captain of Gujarat Titans in the last two seasons, but after returning to his old team Mumbai and getting the new responsibility, Hardik could not show very good performance. The team could not perform well in terms of batting or bowling this season. Failure has been Hardik’s companion from the initial stage of this season. But in today’s match, Hyderabad’s win has thrown Mumbai from the playoffs before their match.
Mumbai Indians is officially eliminated from the play offs
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 10 wickets in a one-sided match. Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma created havoc with the bat and chased the target of 166 runs in just 9.4 overs. However, SRH’s memorable win has resulted in a huge loss for Mumbai Indians. Hardik Pandya’s army is completely out of the race for the playoffs.
With the resounding victory of Sunrisers Hyderabad, the journey of Mumbai Indians in IPL 2024 has also ended. Mumbai’s performance this season was very disappointing under the captaincy of Hardik Pandya. So far, the team has won only 4 out of 12 matches, while the team has had to face defeat in 8 matches. Mumbai has become the first team to be eliminated from the 17th season of the Indian Premier League.
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