IPL 2017 Final: Mumbai Indians Beat Rising Pune Supergiant By 1 Run To Clinch Third Title
Riding on superb bowling spells from Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Johnson and Lasith Malinga; Mumbai lifted their 3rd IPL title by beating Pune by 1 run.
Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat vs Rising Pune Supergiant
Mumbai Indians lost in-form Parthiv Patel early in the 3rd over itself. He scored only 4
In the same over, Jayadev Unadkat took a blinder to dismiss Lendl Simmons caught and bold on 3
When Ambati Rayudu was beginning to steady MI's ship, Steve Smith ran him out at the non-striker's end on 12.
Mumbai lost captain Rohit Sharma and Kieron Pollard in quick succession. They lost half their side on 65
Krunal Pandya (47) was the only saving grace as Mumbai managed to score 129/8 in 20 overs
Chasing 130, Pune lost Rahul Tripathi early for 3
Ajinkya Rahane held the fort for some time and kept the score ticking but fell six runs short of his 26th IPL fifty
MS Dhoni and skipper Steven Smith revived the innings but Dhoni got out at the crucial moment on 10
Pune needed 11 runs off the last over to win the title but they lost two wickets including Smith's
Riding on superb bowling spells from Jasprit Bumrah, Mitchell Johnson and Lasith Malinga, Mumbai lifted their 3rd IPL title