Shepherd blasts 32 in final over as Mumbai take first IPL win

FE Team | Published: April 07, 2024 23:41:07

Mumbai Indians' Romario Shepherd playing a shot during the IPL T20 match against Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai Sunday — AFP

MUMBAI, Apr 07 (AFP): Romario Shepherd smashed 32 runs off the 20th over for Mumbai Indians to set up their first victory of this IPL season as they beat Delhi Capitals by 29 runs on Sunday.
The West Indies big-hitter crashed a 10-ball 39 in an unbeaten stand of 53 off 13 deliveries with Tim David, who struck 45, to steer Mumbai to 234-5 at their home Wankhede Stadium.
Delhi finished on 205-8 despite Tristan Stubbs' unbeaten 25-ball 71.