Updated On: 02 October, 2013 08:06 PM IST | | Agencies
Mumbai Indians ensured that three of the four Champions League Twenty20 semifinalists will be Indian teams as it thrashed Perth Scorchers by six wickets at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday.
Riding on skipper Rohit Sharma's blistering half-century, Mumbai Indians cruised into the Champions League Twenty20 semifinals with a crushing six-wicket victory over Perth Scorchers in their must-win final group match in New Delhi on Wednesday.
While skipper Rohit Sharma bludgeoned his way to an unbeaten 51 off 24 deliveries, opener Dwayne Smith also played a blinder as he smashed a 25-ball 48 at the top to enable MI achieve the target with as many as 40 balls to spare.