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Mitchell Johnson and Jasprit Bumrah shared five wickets between them as Mumbai Indians managed to defend 129 runs against Rising Pune Supergiant by just one run in the final in Hyderabad to win their third Indian Premier League title.
The Indian Premier League season 10 has reached its pinnacle with Rising Pune Supergiant taking on Mumbai Indians in a derby final game to be played at a neutral venue in Hyderabad on Sunday.
Karn Sharma and Jasprit Bumrah shared seven wickets between them and conceded just 23 runs as Mumbai Indians restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to 107 and chased the target down in 14.3 overs with six wickets in hand in Bangalore to set up a clash against Rising Pune Supergiant in the final of the Indian Premier League
Both Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will be desperate to keep their chance alive of winning their third Indian Premier League title when they lock horns with each other in the Eliminator in Bangalore on Friday.
Kolkata Knight Riders survived a heavy scare from the rainy conditions in Bangalore and successfully managed to chase the revised target of 48 runs from six overs with seven wickets in hand against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Eliminator contest of the Indian Premier League tournament.
The Indian Premier League tournament moves to the first knock-out game this season where the defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the Eliminator in Bangalore on Wednesday.
Washington Sundar picked a three-wicket haul and conceded just 13 runs as Rising Pune Supergiant defended 163 runs against Mumbai Indians successfully to win the Qualifier game at Wankhede Stadium by 20 runs, thereby booking a berth in the final of the Indian Premier League.
As the Indian Premier League season 10 heads for the business end, Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant will lock horns in the Qualifier 1 derby clash at Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday.
Virat Kohli scored a useful fifty while Pawan Negi and Harshal Patel picked three wickets apiece as Royal Challengers Bangalore earned a consolation victory after beating Delhi Daredevils by 10 runs in the final group stage game of Indian Premier League at Feroz Shah Kotla.
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A collective bowling effort from Rising Pune Supergiant saw them dismiss Kings XI Punjab for just 73 runs following which they completed the chase in 12 overs with nine wickets in hand to seal a top two finish in the group stage of Indian Premier League.
After a dismal outing in the 2017 edition of Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope to finish the season on a positive note when they take on Delhi Daredevils in their final group encounter at Feroz Shah Kotla on Sunday.
Mumbai Indians sealed their position at the top of the Indian Premier League after outclassing Kolkata Knight Riders by nine runs in the 54th match of the tournament at Eden Gardens.
.jpg "David Warner led from the front once again")
David Warner and Vijay Shanker scored fifties as Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 155 runs against Gujarat Lions in 18.1 overs with eight wickets in hand to confirm a berth in the play-off of the Indian Premier League.
Kolkata Knight Riders will be desperately hoping to seal a top two position when they take on Mumbai Indians in their final league stage encounter at Eden Gardens on Saturday.
The defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad find themselves in a must-win situation when they take on Gujarat Lions in their final group stage encounter at Green Park in Kanpur.
Karun Nair scored a valiant 64-run knock while Zaheer Khan led the bowling department with figures of 25 for two as Delhi Daredevils managed to resist Rising Pune Supergiant and win the 52nd game of Indian Premier League at Feroz Shah Kotla by seven runs.
.jpg "A win on Friday will take Rising Pune Supergiant to the play-off")
Another high scoring match is expected to be on the cards as the Delhi Daredevils play host to a Rising Pune Supergiant team that is looking to rise up the table.
Fluent fifties from Kieron Pollard and Lendl Simmons went in vain as Mumbai Indians succumbed to a seven run defeat while chasing the highest total in the history of Indian Premier League against Kings XI Punjab in game 51 at Wankhede Stadium.
As their do or die run to get into the top four continues, the Kings XI Punjab have a chance to get the better of the Mumbai Indians who are coming on the back of one of their poorer performances with the bat this season.
Shreyas Iyer scored a blistering 57-ball 96 as Delhi Daredevils chased down 196 runs against Gujarat Lions in 19.4 overs with two wickets in hand in the 50th match of Indian Premier League in Kanpur.
.jpg "Aaron Finch will be hoping to end the season on the high for Gujarat Lions")
Neither the Gujarat Lions nor the Delhi Daredevils are in contention of making it to the playoffs any more, but there is always pride at stake in professional sport.
Kings XI Punjab continued to remain in contention for a play-off spot after they overcame a brilliant 84-run knock from Chris Lynn to defend 167 runs against Kolkata Knight Riders and win the 49th match of Indian Premier League by 14 runs in Mohali.
The battle to finish at the top four intensifies as the Kings XI Punjab take on the Kolkata Knight Riders in what could turn out to be a do or die encounter for them.
.jpg "Mohammad Nabi conceded just 13 runs in four overs and also picked a wicket")
Siddharth Kaul picked a three wicket haul while Mohammad Nabi and Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled splendid spells as Sunrisers Hyderabad restricted Mumbai Indians to 138 for seven and chased down the target in 18.2 overs with seven wickets in hand in the 48th match of Indian Premier League.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad enter into desperate territory against the Mumbai Indians as they look to keep their hopes alive of a top four finish.
.jpg "Hashim Amla scored his second century this season")
Hashim Amla's century went in vain as Gujarat Lions chased down 190 against Kings XI Punjab in 19.4 overs with six wickets in hand in the 47th game of the Indian Premier League in Mohali.
.jpg "Sunil Narine scored the fastest 50 in IPL")
Sunil Narine slammed the fastest fifty in the history of Indian Premier League while Chris Lynn made a strong comeback with a 21-ball 50 as Kolkata Knight Riders chased down 159 runs against Royal Challengers Bangalore in 15.1 overs with six wickets in hand at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium.
As the Kings XI Punjab look to keep their hopes alive in the tournament, their task gets slightly easier as they take on a further depleted Gujarat Lions side at the business end of the tournament.
As a horrendous season nears its close, the Royal Challengers Bangalore will be desperately looking for a change in fortunes when they take on the Kolkata Knight Riders.
After Lendl Simmons and Kieron Pollard scored fluent half centuries to power Mumbai Indians to 212 for three, the bowlers came up with a collective effort to dismiss Delhi Daredevils for just 66 runs and complete a 146-run win in the 45th match of Indian Premier League at Feroz Shah Kotla.
.jpg "Ben Stokes had another fantastic day for Pune")
Jaydev Unadkat picked his maiden five-wicket haul including a hat-trick while Ben Stokes slammed 39 runs and backed it up with a three-wicket haul as Rising Pune Supergiant defended 148 successfully against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 12 runs in the 44th match of Indian Premier League in Hyderabad.
.jpg "Brendon McCullum has scored 319 runs from 11 matches this season")
Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has been ruled out of the remainder of ongoing Indian Premier League after sustaining a hamstring injury during the clash against Delhi Daredevils on Thursday.