Mumbai: Play was interrupted in the second innings here on Friday due to rain and Mumba Indians, chasing 215 runs against Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL match, scored 33 runs without loss in 3.5 overs.

Rohit Sharma, who is playing this final contest for Mumbai Indians as an influential substitute this season, scored an unbeaten 20 with the help of a four off 13 balls with two consecutive sixes off Matt Henry.

At the other end, Dewald Brewis was batting on nine after replacing out-of-form Ishan Kishan as the opening batsman.

When play was stopped, Mumbai needed 182 more runs from 97 balls to win.

It started with heavy rain, forcing the players to leave the field and the groundstaff to bring four layers of sheets, but the rain subsided with a steady drizzle.

Earlier, Lucknow Super Giants posted a challenging score of 214/6 and made a good recovery by adding 145 runs in the last 10 overs of the innings.

Nicholas Pooran scored 75 runs in just 2 balls with the help of eight sixes and five fours, while captain KL Rahul, who struggled with other top-order LS batsmen in the first half, scored 75 runs in 41 balls with the help of three fours and a six. Scored 55 runs from.