In pics: RPS vs MI IPL match highlights - The hosts had started their ch- Navbharat Times Photodhamal

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The hosts had started their chase on a strong note, scoring at more than 10 runs an over in the initial stages before Mayank Agarwal was dismissed by Mitchell McClenaghan.

In This Pic : Rising Pune Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, Mitchell McClenaghan, ipl 2017

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Rahane scored 60 runs off 34 balls with six boundaries and three hits into the stands. He was finally dismissed when Nitish Rana pulled off an excellent catch at deep square leg off the bowling of Tim Southee.

In This Pic : Rising Pune Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, ipl 2017, Ajinkya Rahane

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Smith, however, continued in the same vein and remained unbeaten on 84 runs off a mere 54 deliveries. His innings included seven boundaries and three sixes.

In This Pic : Steven Smith, Rising Pune Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, ipl 2017

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Fittingly, it was he only who brought up the winning runs with two consecutive sixes off Kieron Pollard in the final over.

In This Pic : Steven Smith, Rising Pune Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, ipl 2017

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Earlier, Pandya's last-over heroics helped Mumbai recover from a mediocre position to post a healthy 184/8.

In This Pic : Rising Pune Supergiants, Mumbai Indians, ipl 2017, Hardik Pandya

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