WATCH: Amit Mishra bamboozles Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma to reach this milestone only achieved by Lasith Malinga before

re was yet ar reason for Delhi Capitals to rejoice as one of senior players reached a new milestone. Veteran leg-spinner Amit Mishra picked up his 150th wicket in IPL during Delhi's game against Mumbai Indians at Feroz Shah Kotla stadium on Thursday by bamboozling Rohit Sharma with a peach of a delivery, Mishra thus became second bowler after veteran Sri Lankan fast bowler Lasith Malinga to pick up 150 IPL wickets. Mishra w has 150 wickets in 140 matches while Malinga has 161 scalps in just 115 games.

incident happened in sixth over of Mumbai's innings. Mumbai had scored 57 runs in Powerplay overs without losing any wicket. Skipper Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock were well set and looked to continue ir fine touch. However, Mishra had or plans. Rohit took strike as Mishra bowled a straight delivery as MI skipper looked to defend it. But ball turned a little bit and went past Rohit's defence which disturbed his timber as Delhi players started celebrating. Mishra thus hit middle of middle stump to pick up his 150th IPL scalp.

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Delhi Capitals will look to do double over Mumbai Indians and prolong ir stay at second position in points table. Delhi Capitals are at second position in points table while Mumbai Indians are at third. Both teams have registered five wins in eight matches with 10 points. However, Capitals are ahead due to a better net run rate.

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won toss and elected to bat first. At time of publishing this story, Mumbai Indians were 128/4 in 17.4 overs with Pandya brors Krunal and Hardik in middle. 

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