<p>Tendulkar starred in an 83-run opening stand with Shikhar Dhawan (32) to raise hopes of a successful run chase but Shane Burger’s two-wicket burst stole the show.Put in to bat, the Lions rode on half-centuries from opener and man of the match Jonathan Vandiar (71) and middle-order batsman Neil McKenzie (56) to post a challenging 186 for five.<br /><br />The locals then restricted the IPL III runners-up to 177 for six to complete a stunning win at the New Wanderers stadium here.The Mumbai Indians made a rollicking start and reached fifty in the seventh over as boundaries came thick and fast.<br /><br />Tendulkar was at his fluent best early on and with Dhawan complementing him, the two sent the bowlers on a leather hunt.Tendulkar hit Robert Frylinck for couple of fours in his first two overs and then dismissed Aaron Phangiso for back-to-back fours in the eighth over.<br />Dhawan (32) also matched with Tendulkar and hit Ethan O’Reilly for a couple of boundaries before sending Burger out of the park in the fifth over.He picked up his second six in the 10th over when he smashed Phangiso over wide long-on.<br /><br />SCOREBOARD:<br />HIGHVELD LIONS: Jonathan Vandiar c Tendulkar b Malinga 71, Alviro Petersen (run out) 12, Richard Cameron c Zaheer b Murtaza 9, Vaughn van Jaarsveld c McLaren b Malinga 13, Neil McKenzie (not out) 56, Robert Frylinck b Malinga 1, Zander de Bruyn (not out) 12. Extras (LB-5, W-7) 12. Total (for 5 wkts, 20 overs) 186.<br />Fall of wickets: 1-24, 2-38, 3-81, 4-145, 5-147.<br />Bowling: Ryan McLaren 1-0-4-0, Ali Murtaza 4-0-28-1, Zaheer Khan 4-0-45-0, Lasith Malinga 4-0-33-3, Harbhajan Singh 3-0-22-0, Jean-Paul Duminy 1-0-13-0, Kieron Pollard 2-0-21-0, R Sathish 1-0-15-0.<br />MUMBAI INDIANS: Sachin Tendulkar b Burger 69, Shikhar Dhawan c Cameron b Phangiso 32, Ambati Rayudu (run out) 3, Jean-Paul Duminy c Petersen b de Bruyn 30, Kieron Pollard b Burger 19, R Sathish (run out) 10, Harbhajan Singh (not out) 5, Ryan McLaren (not out) 1. Extras (LB-4, W-4) 8. Total (for 6 wkts, 20 overs) 177.<br />Fall of wickets: 1-83, 2-89, 3-131, 4-156, 5-163, 6-173.<br />Bowling: Robert Frylinck 4-0-32-0, Ethan O'Reilly 4-0-25-0, Shane Burger 4-0-33-2, Aaron Phangiso 2-0-26-1, Richard Cameron 3-0-29-0, Zander de Bruyn 3-0-28-1.</p>
<p>Tendulkar starred in an 83-run opening stand with Shikhar Dhawan (32) to raise hopes of a successful run chase but Shane Burger’s two-wicket burst stole the show.Put in to bat, the Lions rode on half-centuries from opener and man of the match Jonathan Vandiar (71) and middle-order batsman Neil McKenzie (56) to post a challenging 186 for five.<br /><br />The locals then restricted the IPL III runners-up to 177 for six to complete a stunning win at the New Wanderers stadium here.The Mumbai Indians made a rollicking start and reached fifty in the seventh over as boundaries came thick and fast.<br /><br />Tendulkar was at his fluent best early on and with Dhawan complementing him, the two sent the bowlers on a leather hunt.Tendulkar hit Robert Frylinck for couple of fours in his first two overs and then dismissed Aaron Phangiso for back-to-back fours in the eighth over.<br />Dhawan (32) also matched with Tendulkar and hit Ethan O’Reilly for a couple of boundaries before sending Burger out of the park in the fifth over.He picked up his second six in the 10th over when he smashed Phangiso over wide long-on.<br /><br />SCOREBOARD:<br />HIGHVELD LIONS: Jonathan Vandiar c Tendulkar b Malinga 71, Alviro Petersen (run out) 12, Richard Cameron c Zaheer b Murtaza 9, Vaughn van Jaarsveld c McLaren b Malinga 13, Neil McKenzie (not out) 56, Robert Frylinck b Malinga 1, Zander de Bruyn (not out) 12. Extras (LB-5, W-7) 12. Total (for 5 wkts, 20 overs) 186.<br />Fall of wickets: 1-24, 2-38, 3-81, 4-145, 5-147.<br />Bowling: Ryan McLaren 1-0-4-0, Ali Murtaza 4-0-28-1, Zaheer Khan 4-0-45-0, Lasith Malinga 4-0-33-3, Harbhajan Singh 3-0-22-0, Jean-Paul Duminy 1-0-13-0, Kieron Pollard 2-0-21-0, R Sathish 1-0-15-0.<br />MUMBAI INDIANS: Sachin Tendulkar b Burger 69, Shikhar Dhawan c Cameron b Phangiso 32, Ambati Rayudu (run out) 3, Jean-Paul Duminy c Petersen b de Bruyn 30, Kieron Pollard b Burger 19, R Sathish (run out) 10, Harbhajan Singh (not out) 5, Ryan McLaren (not out) 1. Extras (LB-4, W-4) 8. Total (for 6 wkts, 20 overs) 177.<br />Fall of wickets: 1-83, 2-89, 3-131, 4-156, 5-163, 6-173.<br />Bowling: Robert Frylinck 4-0-32-0, Ethan O'Reilly 4-0-25-0, Shane Burger 4-0-33-2, Aaron Phangiso 2-0-26-1, Richard Cameron 3-0-29-0, Zander de Bruyn 3-0-28-1.</p>