The eliminator match of IPL 2023 was played between Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants. In this match played at Chepauk, Chennai, Mumbai Indians got an easy victory over Lucknow Super Giants.
Mumbai Indians defeated Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs in this match. Akash Madhwal was the biggest hero of Mumbai’s victory. Madhwal took five wickets for just 5 runs in this. Due to this performance of Madhwal, the player of the match was also selected.
No one would have thought that a player who made his IPL debut this year would single-handedly win Mumbai Indians in an important match. But do you know that the team of Mumbai Indians had included Akash Madhwal in their team for just a few lakh rupees.
Madhwal was included in his team by the Mumbai team for only 20 lakh rupees. This season, under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Madhwal got a chance in Mumbai’s playing 11 and he did not disappoint his captain. Madhwal was included in the Mumbai team in the year 2022 as a replacement for Suryakumar Yadav.
