Tait: Death bowling difference was key
Sanjay Manjrekar and Shaun Tait look at where the game turned after Royal Challengers Bangalore's crucial win over Mumbai
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31st match (N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, May 1 2018
Player of the Match
01/05Result
31st match (N), Indian Premier League at Bengaluru, May 1 2018
Player of the Match
Manjrekar: Kohli has learnt to handle Umesh well
Sanjay Manjrekar reviews Umesh Yadav's spell, which included two wickets in two balls
We were adaptable with our bowling - Southee
The RCB fast bowler talks about the early assistance in swing, how they coped once it stopped, and the leadership within the group, after his side's victory over Mumbai Indians
No. 4 is the best spot for Rohit - Bond
The Mumbai Indians bowling coach addresses the debate around the captain's batting position, and where his team lost the game
Agarkar: Don't see RCB getting on the winning streak they need
Ajit Agarkar and Shaun Tait pick their XIs for RCB and Mumbai Indians
Match Coverage
All Match NewsTalking Points: RCB's gifts and slowdowns don't cost them, for once
They scored only 101 runs across 17 of their 20 overs, and conceded an astounding 23 extras, but they finally managed to defend a total
Royal Challengers discover a bowling attack
And in Tim Southee, they may have also found a solution for the end-overs issues that plagued them through the first half of the season
Umesh's pace and bounce troubles Mumbai Indians, again
The fast bowler had rocked them early the last time he met them as well; but he delivered the decisive blow on Tuesday - the wicket of Rohit Sharma off his first ball
Mumbai almost out as RCB finally defend a total
The defending champions failed in a chase of 168 and now need to win all their remaining six matches to stay in playoff contention
No room for error for RCB and Mumbai
Both teams have won only two of their matches in the first half of the season and, realistically, need to win six of their remaining seven games to stay in contention for the playoffs
