Jasprit Bumrah has had his fair share of struggles in IPL 2022 season so far, however against Kolkata Knight Riders Bumrah was on fire as bowled a 3 wicket maiden over, before recording his career-best IPL figures of 5/10.
Bumrah hunted down Nitish Rana and Andre Russell in the 15th over of KKR's inning, he bowled a triple wicket maiden in the 18th over to turn the momentum in his side's favour.
Earlier, Bumrah had only managed 5 wickets throughout the ongoing IPL 2022 season, however, he only needed nine balls across two overs to double his tally of wickets for the current campaign.
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However, despite the pacer's best-ever T20 effort, he couldn't guide Mumbai to a win as they suffered a demoralising 52-run defeat at the hands of Kolkata Knight Riders.
Talking about the match, Mumbai Indians' struggles continued after the departure of their skipper. While Ishan Kishan played a great knock of 51 off 43 balls, but after he was dismissed by Cummins, there was only one-way traffic as KKR dominated the proceedings thereafter.
Pat Cummins picked up three wickets, barring a 43-ball 51 from Ishan Kishan, Mumbai batters struggled to get going in the chase as their innings ended at 113 all out in 17.3 overs.
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KKR finally played Tim Southee (1/10) and Pat Cummins (3/22) together and the move worked with the seasoned pacers sharing four wickets. Andre Russell too chipped in with a couple of wickets to help his side to a 52-run victory.
