Mumbai thwart Somerset to make final

Oct 08, 2011

Aiden Blizzard gave Mumbai Indians momentum early on•Associated Press

Kieron Pollard looked set for an assault on the bowling when he smacked two sixes, but Alfonso Thomas cleaned him up•Associated Press

... and then Roelof van der Merwe cheaply•Associated Press

Kieswetter then built a stand with Jos Buttler, and went past a half-century•Associated Press

Adam Dibble removed Ambati Rayudu before he could do much damage•Associated Press

Suryakumar Yadav, returning from injury, gave MI the late surge they needed to get to a very competitive 160•Associated Press

Craig Kieswetter, though, was solid•Associated Press

But James Franklin and Malinga bowled lethal second spells to take the game away from Somerset•Associated Press

Lasith Malinga was on song early in the Somerset chase, bowling Peter Trego ...•Associated Press

James Hildreth kept him company and the pair took Somerset to 100 before Harbhajan Singh struck•Associated Press

Malinga finished with four wickets, all bowled, as Somerset fell 11 short of their target•Associated Press