MI’s 5 best bowling performances of all time in IPL

Mumbai Indians (MI) bowling unit has always been formidable and is known for bringing opponents down to their knees. After 16 years in the Indian Premier League (IPL), MI have emerged as the most successful team, and in this massive success, their bowling has made a great contribution.

Eminent international names such as Shaun Pollock, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, Lasith Malinga, and Trent Boult were once vital members of the side. Riding on their bowling efforts, the Mumbai-based outlet pocketed several games. Noting the glorifying past of MI, let’s revisit the five-time champion side’s five best bowling performances.

Here are MI’s five best bowling performances of all time in IPL:

5. Trent Boult’s 4/18 versus Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in 2020

Trent Boult played an instrumental role in making MI champions in 2020. Pairing up with Jasprit Bumrah, the New Zealand stalwart gave some incredible match-winning moments to the team. Against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Boult showcased his mettle and guided his team to a comfortable 10-wicket win. 

The Kiwi speedster bowled a four-over spell against the Men in Yellow and picked up Ruturaj Gaikwad, Faf du Plessis, Ravindra Jadeja, and Sam Curran. He recorded 4/18 figures with the ball and ended up as the Player of the Match for his scintillating performance.