Bangalore stun champions Mumbai as IPL begins with an upset


  • Cricket
  • Saturday, 10 Apr 2021

CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - The 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) began with an upset after Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore stunned defending champions Mumbai Indians by two wickets at Chennai's M.A. Chidambaram Stadium on Friday.

Harshal Patel claimed 5-27 in the contest between the tournament's perennial underachiever Bangalore and its most successful team Mumbai who managed a modest 159-9 after being put into bat.

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