Consistency key to Mumbai Indians success in this year’s IPL, finds new study
The paper tried to figure out what differentiated Mumbai Indians and CSK, who came into the season as defending champions and runners-up respectively.
The paper tried to figure out what differentiated Mumbai Indians and CSK, who came into the season as defending champions and runners-up respectively.
Steve Smith, representing the Rajasthan Royals, scored just 311 runs in 14 games, with the help of three half-centuries as his team finished bottom of the points table.
These tests were conducted specifically for the entire IPL contingent that had arrived from the UAE on November 14 and then went into quarantine.
Chennai Super Kings, three-time IPL champions, failed to make it to the playoffs for the first time and ended at the seventh spot in the group stage.
Mumbai Indians became the most successful IPL franchise on Tuesday when they won their fifth title in the 13-year history of the T20 league.
Rajasthan Royals were lying at the bottom of the eight-team points table. After the win against CSK, they are in the race to qualify for the playoffs.
In Super Over, Lockie Ferguson bowled out Hyderabad by taking both their wickets, while giving away just two runs. KKR chased the target in fouls.
On Saturday, Dhawan cracked a 58-ball unbeaten 101 to lead Capitals to a successful chase of 180 during their game against Chennai Super Kings.
Dhawan crossed over into the three figures but did not care to celebrate as the equation came down to DC needing 17 to win off the last over.
Quinton de Kock's latest knock earned him his second consecutive Player of the Match award after the 27-year-old South African scored an unbeaten 78.