In a thrilling match, Mumbai Indians (MI) faced off against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in the ongoing IPL 2023 season. The highlight of the match was a brilliant century scored by MI’s Cameron Green, which helped keep the team’s playoff hopes alive.
It was a crucial match for both teams, with MI sitting just outside the playoff spots and SRH needing a win to avoid being eliminated from contention. SRH won the toss and elected to bat first, putting up a formidable total of 190 runs for the loss of 5 wickets.
MI got off to a shaky start in their chase, losing 3 early wickets. However, Green came to the crease and steadied the ship, putting together a series of partnerships with his teammates. He eventually reached his century off just 61 balls, hitting 12 fours and 5 sixes along the way.
Despite Green’s heroics, the match remained in the balance until the final over, when MI needed 10 runs off 6 balls. With the pressure on, Hardik Pandya hit a boundary off the second last ball to seal the victory for MI.
With this win, MI has moved up to fifth place in the standings and remains in the hunt for a playoff spot. SRH, on the other hand, has been eliminated from contention.