In the last over bowled by Lungi Ngidi, Pollard-led MI hit 16 runs to clinch a last-ball thriller and record their highest run-chase.
Pollard, who notched up his top IPL score, pulverized the opposition with 6 fours and 8 sixes as MI chased down a daunting 218-run total on the last delivery.
Pollard, who smashed the fastest fifty of this season, finished with 87 from 34 deliveries to take the game away from the three-time champions
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The Royals are slated to take on Sunrisers Hyderabad on Sunday.
Ambati Rayudu's attack left MI in a state of shock after the Rohit Sharma-led outfit seemed to have got back into the match with quick wickets.
The English World Cup winner says his team has improved gradually, but should now focus on managing the middle part of the innings better, in both departments.
Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli is also one match away from touching the 200-game mark in the IPL.
SRH have been criticised for not including West Indian all-rounder Jason Holder in the playing eleven.
KKR and Aussie quick Pat Cummins was the first among players to contribute, donating USD 50,000 to the PM Cares fund.
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