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Bangalore vs Mumbai Live Highlights, Match 39, Indian Premier League, 2021, September 26, 2021

RCB 165/6 (20)
Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Mumbai Indians by 54 runs
MI 111/10 (18.1)
Match over
4.5 : 4.5: Adam Milne to Virat Kohli, SIX! Brilliant from Virat Kohli! Full on middle, Kohli brings the bottom-hand into play and lifts it over long on for a biggie.
0.2 : 0.2: Trent Boult to Virat Kohli, DROPPED AND SIX! Will this prove very costly? Boult bowls an inswinger on middle, Kohli flicks it uppishly to deep square leg. Rahul Chahar comes across, gets two hands to it but ends up tipping it over the fence for a biggie.
1.4 : 1.4: Jasprit Bumrah to Devdutt Padikkal, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! Padikkal goes for a duck and this is brilliant bowling from Bumrah! Excellent captaincy from Rohit Sharma as well. He used Adam Milne in the first two games in the second over but brought on Bumrah and it pays dividends. Good-length ball around off, Padikkal looks to defend but it takes the outside edge and it goes to the left of the keeper. De Kock dives and takes a very good catch. Bangalore pegged back early.
2.4: Trent Boult to Srikar Bharat, FOUR! Edgy but Bharat won't mind! Shortish ball around off, Bharat looks to pull but it takes the top edge and it goes to third man for a boundary.
3.2 : 3.2: Jasprit Bumrah to Virat Kohli, FOUR! EDGED AND FOUR! Shortish ball around off, Kohli makes room and looks to pull but it goes to the top edge, over the keeper's head for a boundary.
3.3 : 3.3: Jasprit Bumrah to Virat Kohli, SIX! This time makes full connection and reaches 10000 runs in T20 cricket. He is the 5th player to do so. Short ball on middle, Kohli swivels and pulls it over deep square leg for a maximum
3.5 : 3.5: Jasprit Bumrah to Srikar Bharat, FOUR! Wow, what a shot! Length ball outside off, Bharat rides the bounce and drives it through cover-point for a boundary.
4.4 : 4.4: Adam Milne to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Sumptuous! Good-length ball outside off, Kohli uses his feet and then drives it through extra cover for a boundary.
6.3 : 6.3: Rahul Chahar to Srikar Bharat, SIX! BANG! This is Bharat at his best. Tossed up, around off. Bharat gets low and slog sweeps it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.
8.2 : 8.2: Rahul Chahar to Virat Kohli, FOUR! Kohli is on a roll. Tossed up, full and on off. Kohli skips down the track and lifts it above the bowler's head. The ball races into the fence at long off. The skipper leading from the front.
8.4 : 8.4: Rahul Chahar to Srikar Bharat, SIX! BOOM! Srikar Bharat has found his rhythm! Full and on off. Bharat gets low and slog sweeps it over the mid-wicket fence for a biggie.
8.5 : 8.5: Rahul Chahar to Srikar Bharat, OUT! CAUGHT! What an entertaining over! Rahul Chahar has the last laugh. Bharat's short but fine kncok comes to an end. Floated, full and on off. Bharat stays back and lifts it over extra cover, but he does not get the distance on it this time. Suryakumar Yadav in the deep takes a good low catch in front of him. Finally Mumbai hang onto one, it is of Bharat though.
11.5: Krunal Pandya to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! Outrageous! Bangalore will hope that breaks the shackles! On middle, the reverse sweep is out, Maxwell hits it with brute force and it clears the point fence for a biggie.
12.1 : 12.1: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! Pulled away! Short and on middle, Maxwell picks the length early and pulls it over the mid-wicket fielder for a boundary.
12.2 : 12.2: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! Just short of the fence! Takes full toll of the Free Hit! On middle, Maxwell heaves it over mid-wicket. Lands just before the ropes for another boundary.
13.4 : 13.4: Rahul Chahar to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! Oh, boy! That is massive! That is some hit! On middle. Maxwell plays the reverse sweep, he clears the cover fence with ease. What power, just outstanding.
15.3 : 15.3: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! Clever batting from Maxwell! This also brings up the 50-run stand between Kohli and Maxwell. Good-length ball outside off, Maxwell, reverse paddles it to third man for a boundary.
15.5 : 15.5: Adam Milne to Virat Kohli, OUT! CAUGHT! Kohli falls after scoring a fifty! Big wicket for Mumbai as Kohli would have looked to press on the accelerator! Short ball around middle, Kohli dances down and looks to pull. It takes the top edge and it goes to deep square leg. Anukul  Roy, the substitute fielder, takes a good catch running in from deep square leg. Once again, Kohli falls at the wrong time, that happened in the Chennai game and it has happened here too. 
16.5: Jasprit Bumrah to AB de Villiers, FOUR! Amazing shot! This is what AB de Villiers can do. Short ball outside off, AB de Villiers readies himself and then swats it over the bowler for a boundary.
17.1 : 17.1: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, SIX! How to bowl to this man? He has hit a reverse sweep to a fast bowler! Good-length ball outside off, Maxwell just reverse paddles it over third man for a biggie.
17.2 : 17.2: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! Tremendous batting! Low full toss on middle, Maxwell goes down and then plays the reverse sweep over short third man for a boundary.
16.2: Jasprit Bumrah to AB de Villiers, SIX! That has gone! AB de Villiers gets going off the second ball. This is what Bangalore would have wanted! Full ball on middle, de Villiers lifts it over long on for a biggie.
17.4 : 17.4: Adam Milne to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! Slapped! Short ball outside off, Maxwell slaps it past the mid off fielder for a boundary.
18.1 : 18.1: Jasprit Bumrah to Glenn Maxwell, FOUR! WHIPPED! Maxwell is playing some kind of a knock here! Full on middle, Maxwell whips it over mid-wicket for a boundary.
18.3 : 18.3: Jasprit Bumrah to Glenn Maxwell, OUT! CAUGHT! Bumrah has got Maxwell again! This is the 7th time he has got him in the Indian T20 League. End of a very good innings from Maxwell but Bangalore would have loved for him to stay till the end. Low full toss on middle, Maxwell looks to whip it away again. It goes off the bottom half of the bat towards long on where Trent Boult takes the catch.
18.4 : 18.4: Jasprit Bumrah to AB de Villiers, OUT! CAUGHT BEHIND! That is why Bumrah is one of the best in the world! He gets rid of Maxwell and now gets rid of AB de Villiers as well. Mumbai right back into this one. Shortish ball, pacy outside off, de Villiers looks to slash at it but it goes off the outside edge towards de Kock who makes no mistake. Can Bangalore still reach 180?
19.2 : 19.2: Trent Boult to Shahbaz Ahmed, OUT! TIMBER! Top-class yorker from Trent Boult and Mumbai are right on top here. Brilliant last two overs from them. Yorker on off and middle, Ahmed looks to flick but misses. It hits the pads and then uproots the off stump.
1.6 : 1.6: Mohammed Siraj to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! That one spoils the over a little! Full and on the pads, de Kock clips it nicely through square leg. The fielder in the deep runs to his left and slides but can't stop it.
2.4 : 2.4: Kyle Jamieson to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Rohit Sharma takes full toll of it! A full toss outside off, it is lofted over the bowler's head for a boundary. Will that get him going?
2.5 : 2.5: Kyle Jamieson to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! That boundary has surely got Sharma going! Two in a row! Outside off, this is played past point for another boundary. He played it really late.
2.6 : 2.6: Kyle Jamieson to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Make that three in a row! On middle, Sharma drags it wide of mid on and gets another boundary. A huge over for Mumbai. Just what they wanted after two quiet overs.
3.2 : 3.2: Mohammed Siraj to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Finds the gap this time and de Kock joins the boundary hitting party now! Full and outside off, de Kock reaches out for it, he gets it past cover and into the fence.
3.5 : 3.5: Mohammed Siraj to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Up and over! On middle, Sharma lofts it over the bowler's head. Races away. Rohit looks in brilliant touch here.
4.1 : 4.1: Dan Christian to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Whacked! That is right in the slot! On middle, this is hammered over the bowler's head for a boundary Not the start Dan Christian would have wanted.
4.2 : 4.2: Dan Christian to Quinton de Kock, Four! SMACKED! Through the off side this time! Shorter and outside off, this is slapped through covers. No chance for the fielder. Mumbai running away with the game.
4.6 : 4.6: Dan Christian to Rohit Sharma, FOUR! Misfield and the 50 is up within the Powerplay! Shorter and on the body, Rohit this time pulls, it goes towards square leg. The fielder runs to his right, gets a hand to it but can't stop it. 15 from Dan Christian's first over. Just the 115 needed.
6.4 : 6.4: Yuzvendra Chahal to Quinton de Kock, OUT! CAUGHT! Yuzvendra Chahal comes into the attack and in no time he strikes and finds the breakthrough. Floated, full and on off. Quinton de Kock looks to clear the fence on the leg side but does not manage the distance on it. De Kock flicks it uppishly towards deep mid-wicket. Glenn Maxwell comes running in and takes a good forward diving catch. A much-needed breakthrough for Bangalore.
7.6 : 7.6: Glenn Maxwell to Rohit Sharma, SIX! A boundary after some time for Mumbai. Floated, full and on off. Sharma hangs back and smokes it over the mid-wicket fence for a maximum.
8.2 : 8.2: Yuzvendra Chahal to Ishan Kishan, FOUR! SHOT! Kishan gets his first boundary of the chase. Tossed up and on off. Kishan skips down the track and lifts it over the bowler for a boundary at long on.
9.6 : 9.6: Glenn Maxwell to Rohit Sharma, OUT! CAUGHT! A blow on the wrist for Sharma and a big blow for Mumbai as well as he departs. Maxwell gets into the wicket's coulmn. He serves a loopy ball, on off. Sharma whips it across the line. The ball flies in the air and goes towards deep mid-wicket. Devdutt Padikkal is there who takes a sharp catch to his left. Mumbai lose their second wicket. Bangalore are right back in the game.
10.3 : 10.3: Yuzvendra Chahal to Ishan Kishan, OUT! CAUGHT! Another one bites the dust! Miserable season for Ishan Kishan continues! Loopy ball outside off, Kishan dances down the track and looks to swing it away to the leg side. It takes the top edge and it goes to the point region. Harshal Patel settles himself under it and takes a good catch. All of a sudden, Mumbai in a spot of bother here.
13.1 : 13.1: Glenn Maxwell to Krunal Pandya, OUT! TIMBER! Maxwell is absolutely happy and rightly so! Krunal Pandya's struggle ends and Bangalore are now on top here. Maxwell sees Pandya dancing down the track and bowls it short. Pandya looks to pull but misses and hits the timber behind.
14.1: Mohammed Siraj to Suryakumar Yadav, OUT! CAUGHT! The break has provided another wicket to Bangalore. Suryakumar Yadav's poor form continues too. Full and outside off, Yadav reaches for it and then looks to drive but it goes off the outside edge to short third man. Yuzvendra Chahal takes a simple catch and Mumbai slide further.
16.1: Harshal Patel to Hardik Pandya, OUT! CAUGHT! Harshal Patel continues to be a top asset for Bangalore. He has picked up his 20th wicket of the season. A full-length ball, on off. Hardik Pandya throws his bat at it. The ball takes the outer half and flies high in the air. The ball goes towards cover. Virat Kohli moves to his left and pouches it comfortably. Mumbai slip further. 
16.2 : 16.2: Harshal Patel to Kieron Pollard, OUT! TIMBER! Harshal Patel has wrapped the game for his side here. He sends back the big man, Kieron Pollard. The bowling pack of Bangalore has been exceptional. Patel puts the final nail in the coffin. A full-length ball, on the leg stump. Pollard moves across and looks to flick it away but misses. The ball goes through to rattle the leg stump. Patel is on a Hat-Trick now.
16.3 : 16.3: Harshal Patel to Rahul Chahar, OUT! LBW! It is Hat-Trick for Harshal Patel and off he goes with his celebration. He is the third Bangalore player who has picked up a Hat-Trick in the Indian T20 League. He serves a slower, low full toss and on middle. Chahar gets behind the line and plays all around it. Harshal Patel got a five wicket-haul against Mumbai when the last time these two sides clashed and today he gets a Hat-Trick. Magical performance by him. 
16.5 : 16.5: Harshal Patel to Jasprit Bumrah, FOUR! EDGY! A short ball, on off. Bumrah stays back and looks to pull it away. The ball takes the outside edge and goes over the keeper's head for a boundary at third man.
17.3 : 17.3: Yuzvendra Chahal to Jasprit Bumrah, OUT! TIMBER! Yuzvendra Chahal has certainly delivered in this game. He gets his third wicket. He serves a loopy ball, around off. Bumrah gets low and looks to sweep it away but misses. The ball goes through to disturb the furniture. 
18.1 : 18.1: Harshal Patel to Adam Milne, OUT! TIMBER! Harshal Patel picks up his fourth wicket. He serves a full-length ball, on the off stump. Milne hangs back and looks to heave it away. The ball goes through to uproot the off stump. Patel ends things in style here for Bangalore. BANGALORE WIN THE GAME BY 54 RUNS.