CRICKET99 Cricket Live Score ,Matches & Tournaments The Match 24 of IPL 9 was MI vs KKR where the Caribbean all-rounder Kieron Pollard made fastest fifty of IPL 2016, completed his first half century of the tournament on just 17 balls with 6 massive sixes and 2 fours in the innings. Mumbai Indians won the match by 6 wickets with 2 overs remaining. Rohit Sharma was selected as man of the match for his unbeaten 68 runs on 49 balls with 8 fours and 2 sixes. But the feeling of T20 cricket is given by the Pollard. He is sharing same spot with Chris Morris in the list of Top 10 fastest Fifties of IPL 2016. Morris completed his 50 in just 17 balls and scored 82* runs in 32 balls with 8 sixes and 4 fours against Gujarat Lions but unfortunately Delhi Daredevils lost the match by 1 Run.
Earlier in the Match against KKR, Mumbai won the toss and as expected choose to bowl first. The Opening pair of KKR again gave their team a solid start. In the 8th over first wicket was fallen of Kolkata at the score of 69 runs in the form of Robin Uthappa. He scored 32 runs on just 20 deliveries. Then Shakib got out in the next over and on 121 runs captain Gautam Gambhir departs in 14th over. He scored 59 runs on 45 balls. Yusuf Pathan played the his role, boosted the score with 4 boundaries. In 20 overs KKR putted 174 runs on the board on the loss of 5 wickets.
Again it was a bad start for Mumbai Indians as Parthiv Patel departs in the 2nd over, scored only 1 run. But Rayudu and Rohit built up a good partnership and add quick runs to the score in the power-play. Then Rayudu got out when he is trying to go for the a big one but couldn’t clear the fielder at log-on. Couple of Wickets fall down after that but captain Rohit Sharma continues with his classic shots all over the ground and completed his half-century. When Kieron Pollard came on to the crease then all the remaining work was done by him. He smashed 3 sixes in an over of Rajagopal Sathish from where the game has changed and from there no one can able to stop him. He finishes the match with a six on the last delivery of 18th over and also completed his fifty which is fastest of IPL 2016. He scored 51 runs on just 17 balls. For full scorecard of MI vs KKR match follow the link.