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.
Sunil Narine has so far failed to replicate his usual brilliance on the field in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
CSK took five wickets in the last four overs of the KKR innings to dismiss them for 167 but the batsmen then only managed to get to 157/5.
Rahul Tripathi slammed eight fours and three maximums at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, until Bravo came in and finally dismissed Tripathi in the 17th over.
Suryakumar Yadav said that he is loving the responsibility of leading the middle-order for the four-times champions Mumbai Indians.
Steve Smith becomes the third captain to face sanctions for the slow-over rate after RCB skipper Virat Kohli and Delhi Capitals' Shreyas Iyer.
