Combined XI: Steve Smith to lead IPL 2017 team of the tournament
Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians clinched the IPL trophy for a third time.
Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians clinched the IPL trophy for a third time.
Mumbai rode on their bowlers' superb display to eke out a close one-run win over RPS.
Mumbai Indians defeated Rising Pune Supergiant in a low-scoring final to win the IPL 2017.
Sharma is not worried that some of the key players could not live upto the billing consistently.
Mumbai Indians had lost all the three matches against Steve Smith's side in the league stages.
KKR thrashed a hapless Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets to seal a playoffs berth.
This was the first time when a single bowler took the precious wickets of the RCB trio.
The hosts will aim for their third win in a row but the question is will Mumbai let them do that.
Axar Patel (38 not out) and Manan Vohra (25) were the major contributors to Punjab's cause.
"One of the best Innings I have seen in the IPL & that includes all 10 seasons," Tendulkar said.
