Ishan Kishan shared a sweet post-match moment with MI owner Neeta Ambani after facing his former team at the Wankhed Stadium.
At the moment after the match at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Indians owner Neeta Ambani made a hot reunion with former MI player Ishaan Kishan, after the MI’s victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Ishan, who played for seven seasons with Mumbai before joining Sunrisers in high-profile transfer, made his comeback to Wankhed wore orange.
Although his performance in the match was poor, he managed to score just 2 runs off 3 balls before Ryan Ricelton was stumped. However, the emotional exchange after the match was one of the moments of the match.
Reunion for Ishan Kishan
As soon as the teams exchanged the handshake and started leaving the field, Ishan Kishan approached Nita Ambani with a friendly smile. The MI owner humbly welcomed him, gently patting his cheek, the gesture expressed mutual respect and fond memories between the player and his former-franchise owner. His conversation was hearty. After his brief conversation, Ishaan returned to his Sunrisers Hyderabad.
Ishaan Kishan released in mega auction
Despite performing well in the earlier season for MI, Kishan was released in a mega auction at the franchise, after which many franchises bid for the star, but finally, Sunrisers Hyderabad managed to buy her for Rs 11.25 crore.
MI’s major performance in Vanakhed
On the field, Mumbai Indians gave a wonderful performance to secure their third win of the IPL season. SRH batted first and scored 162 runs, in turn, chasing the target of 163 runs, MI comfortably reached the goal in 18.1 overs. The match contributed to Will Jacks (36 runs 26), Suryakumar Yadav (26 runs 15), and Tilak Verma (21*).
Earlier, under the leadership of MI’s disciplined bowling attacks, Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Bault, and Will Jack, SRH was banned for 5 by 162. Despite Henriqu Kleseen’s 37 and Annic Verma’s late fireworks, under the control of SRH, Mumbai, he was a win under the control of Mumbai.
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