Mumbai Indians, who are playing brilliantly in the Indian Premier League 2025, played a very important match against Gujarat Titans on Tuesday (May 6). In this match, both the teams had their eyes on the top position of the points table. Batting first against Gujarat, the Mumbai team scored 155 runs for 8 wickets. When captain Hardik Pandya came to bowl, he had to bowl 11 balls instead of 6 in an over. The umpire signaled no and wide and asked him to extend the over.
The captain of Mumbai Indians did not have a good day against Gujarat Titans. After losing the toss, he was asked to bat first. He stepped on the field after four wickets fell but could play only 3 balls and returned after scoring 1 run. Sai Kishore got him caught by his captain Shubman Gill. The Mumbai team, which was moving towards a big score, could score only 155 runs amidst continuous setbacks.
Hardik Pandya bowled 11 consecutive balls.
During Gujarat's batting, Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya came to bowl the 8th over of the innings. He bowled the first three balls correctly, out of which Jos Buttler hit a four on the second ball. The fourth ball was wide, after which he bowled a no-ball on the next ball. The umpire signaled a free hit and he again gave a wide here. Even after this the ball was not legal, so he bowled a no. The umpire once again signaled a free hit. Shubman Gill, who missed the last time, hit a huge six this time. Hardik Pandya also bowled the last ball wide and finally the 11-ball over ended.
Bowlers who bowled an 11-ball over
Before Hardik Pandya in the Indian Premier League this season, Shardul Thakur of Lucknow Super Giants bowled an 11-ball over against Kolkata Knight Riders. Sandeep Sharma of Rajasthan Royals bowled an 11-ball over against Delhi Capitals. Mohammad Siraj and Tushar Deshpande have also done this in 2023.
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