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Mumbai seal final play-off berth with easy win over Sunrisers

Mumbai Indians crushed Sunrisers Hyderabad by nine wickets

Mumbai Indians crushed Sunrisers Hyderabad by nine wickets in a must-win final league game to sail into play-offs of the Indian Premier League cricket tournament.Asked to bowl, Mumbai first came up with an impressive effort to bowl out Sunrisers for just 113 and then chased down the target with consummate ease with nine wickets in hand and 37 balls to spare.By virtue of this win, Mumbai jumped to the second spot in the standings with 16 points from 14 games and will now face table toppers Chennai Super Kings in the Qualifier 1 at Mumbai on Tuesday.Third-placed Royal Challengers Bangalore will meet Rajasthan Royals in the eliminator at Pune on Wednesday.Chasing the modest paltry target, Mumbai finished at 114 for the loss of just one wicket in 13.5 overs. Mumbai Indians batsman Parthiv Patel celebrates the win against Sunrisers Hyderabad during the IPL match in Hyderabad.