MI vs CSK HIGHLIGHTS, IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings Defeat Mumbai Indians By 5 Wickets In IPL 2020 Opener, Rayadu, Du Plessis Lead CSK To The Victory
MI vs CSK Live Score, IPL 2020 UAE: Dhoni's CSK beat Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets. Yellow Love hailed by the fans for the Whistle Podu team. The tournament opener of IPL 13 bagged by the Chennai Super Kings as Ambati Raydu, Faf Du Plessis emerges as stars.
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20 Sep 2020 07:23 AM
Chennai Super Kings beat defending champions Mumbai Indians By 5 Wickets In IPL 2020 Opener. This is MS Dhoni's second win as CSK skipper. MS Dhoni has now captained Chennai Super King (CSK) in 161 matches, in which the franchise under his captaincy has won a total of 100 matches. Ambati Rayudu (71 runs off 48 balls) and Du Plessis (58 runs off 48 balls) were brilliant but Sam Curran's (18 runs off 6 balls) fiery cameo in the end was what made the BIG difference!
CSK Extract Sweet Revenge Of 2019 IPL Final! Beat MI By 5 Wickets In Season Opener
The script is perfect for a MSD finish!
16 runs. Two overs. Boult and Bumrah have one each in the bank! It is Bumrah who comes to bowl the second-last over but gets smashed for a six by Curran. However, in the very next ball he gets him caught out for 18 off 6 balls. CSK needs 10 runs from 10 balls to win.
CSK: 153/5 after 18.2 overs
CSK: 153/5 after 18.2 overs
A quicker one from Krunal and Jadeja is out lbw! No Dhoni at the moment for fans as Sam Curran, the left-hander, is the next man to the crease. And he DELIVERS! Curran hits a big six and in the very next ball hits a boundary! 10 runs of 2 balls! CSK needs 16 runs from 12 balls to win IPL 2020 Opener.
CSK: 147/4 after 18 overs
CSK: 147/4 after 18 overs
Ravindra Jadeja walks out ahead of his skipper MS Dhoni and gets off the mark with a boundary. He will aim to ensure that there are no dot balls at the moment. Looks like we are headed for a last over finish just like the 2019 finals. CSK needs 29 runs from 18 balls
CSK: 134/3 after 17 overs
CSK: 134/3 after 17 overs
OUT! Its Chahar who gets the BIG FISH and Rayudu gets caught and bowled after a well made 71 off 48 balls. Jadeja is the next man in! Earlier, Krunal had stretched full length to his wrong side and almost got rid of Faf. CSK needs 38 runs from 23 balls
CSK: 125/3 after 16.1 overs
CSK: 125/3 after 16.1 overs
Last six overs remaining and CSK are currently in a great position. MI bowlers need to put some more pressure on them and they require just two good overs, possibly a wicket to break the partnership to pull themselves back into the game. Bumrah is bowling the 15th over and both CSK batters are playing risk-free strokes. They are clearly in the mood to finish the game themselves. Bumrah was brought back into the attack to get a wicket but he FAILS! The duo are in complete control and have added 100 runs for the third wicket. CSK needs 47 runs from 30 balls.
CSK: 116/2 after 15 overs
CSK: 116/2 after 15 overs
MI brings James Pattinson back into the attack! Meanwhile, Rayudu is such a good looking player and he his not batting like someone who has not played cricket in over a year. He retired in 2019 but seems that there's still some batting left in him! MI are not getting overs bowled from spinners at the this stage, the way CSK got from Chawla. CSK needs 58 runs from 36 balls
CSK: 105/2 after 14 overs
CSK: 105/2 after 14 overs
Rayudu is connecting the ball extremely well with the bat at the moment and has also notched up a great fifty. MI desperately needs to break this partnership to get back in the game. The team who panics first will loose the match. The partnership is 82 now and CSK needs 75 runs from 48 balls
CSK: 99/2 after 13 overs
CSK: 99/2 after 13 overs
Rayudu is connecting the ball extremely well with the bat at the moment and has also notched up a great fifty. MI desperately needs to break this partnership to get back in the game. The team who panics first will loose the match. The partnership is 82 now and CSK needs 75 runs from 48 balls
CSK: 99/2 after 13 overs
CSK: 99/2 after 13 overs
The next couple of overs will see how both the teams react. CSK will be willing not to loose wicket and take the game to the last over as they have a great finisher like MS Dhoni. Rayudu almost gets caught out but the ball didn't carry to the fielder. ALSO the 50 partnership comes up between both the batsmen off just 42 balls. Singles only in Krunal's over for CSK.
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 58/2 after 9 overs
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 58/2 after 9 overs
The next couple of overs will see how both the teams react. CSK will be willing not to loose wicket and take the game to the last over as they have a great finisher like MS Dhoni. Rayudu almost gets caught out but the ball didn't carry to the fielder. ALSO the 50 partnership comes up between both the batsmen off just 42 balls. Singles only in Krunal's over for CSK.
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 58/2 after 9 overs
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 58/2 after 9 overs
Ambati Rayudu is batting really well at the moment and is building a good partnership with Plessis at the moment in the tricky run chase. They are keeping the score board ticking by taking ones and twos.
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 43/2 after 7 overs
CSK needs 120 runs in 78 balls.
CSK: 43/2 after 7 overs
Star Paceman Bumrah has been introduced back into the attack! He bowls three dot balls to star the tournament! The speedster looks in complete control of the all despite a bit of dew on the field. Rayudu then goes hard and hits last ball of the over for a boundary -- that also turns out to be a BIG no ball. Rayudu takes advantage of the freebie he got and smashes it for a BIG SIX!
CSK needs 126 runs in 84 balls.
CSK: 37/2 after 6 overs
CSK needs 126 runs in 84 balls.
CSK: 37/2 after 6 overs
TYPICAL Rayudu hits a four to Boult off the very first ball of the fifth over! The top order CSK batters need a serious partnership now and at least one of the batsmen among the duo has to come up with a ballistic innings to lessen the building pressure with the dot balls!
CSK: 23/2 after 5 overs
CSK: 23/2 after 5 overs
Mumbai Indians have a serious pace bowling attack and CSK is in under immense pressure now! CSK needs to build a partnership here. The responsibility lies on Faf du Plessis shoulders who is a senior and his team will want him to score big in today's game. Pattinson is bowling with a decent pace and it's troubling the CSK batters!
CSK: 19/2 after 4 overs
CSK: 19/2 after 4 overs
Mumbai Indians have a serious pace bowling attack and CSK is in under immense pressure now! CSK needs to build a partnership here. The responsibility lies on Faf du Plessis shoulders who is a senior and his team will want him to score big in today's game. Pattinson is bowling with a decent pace and it's troubling the CSK batters!
CSK: 19/2 after 4 overs
CSK: 19/2 after 4 overs
OUT! Just after conceding a boundary, Boult bowls a TERRIFIC delivery to get Watson trapped in front of his pads for 4 (5).Openers Shane Watson and Murali Vijay came out to chase the total for CSK! Both the experienced looked in good form. They played a mix of offensive and defensive shots in the first over. A good strategy by CSK batters to not give the early breakthrough to MI. However, Boult departed Watson for !
CSK: 6/1 after 1.2 overs
CSK: 6/1 after 1.2 overs
Mumbai Indians post 162/9 batting first against Chennai Super Kings at Abu Dhabi. Deepak Chahar bowls the last over and comes up with a stunner to depart Trent Boult for a DUCK! Bumrah contributes with the bat and rotates the strike to get off the mark with a single in the second ball of the over.
MI: 162/9 after 20 overs
MI: 162/9 after 20 overs
Three overs to go in Abu Dhabi with Pollard batting on 13* (9)
MI: 140/6 (17 overs)
MI: 140/6 (17 overs)
Three overs to go in Abu Dhabi with Pollard batting on 13* (9)
MI: 140/6 (17 overs)
MI: 140/6 (17 overs)
IPL 2020 LIVE Score:
Mumbai Indians depends highly on star all-rounder Kieron Pollard to make a big score as he walks out at bat at number six. Just when Pandya and Pollard looked to dominate the CSK, veteran Faf du Plessis takes another stunner at the fence to cut short Pandya's innings! Now, his brother Krunal Pandya joins Pollard in the middle and the duo will look to steady their sinking ship with last five overs to go!
MI: 126/5 (15.1 overs)
Mumbai Indians depends highly on star all-rounder Kieron Pollard to make a big score as he walks out at bat at number six. Just when Pandya and Pollard looked to dominate the CSK, veteran Faf du Plessis takes another stunner at the fence to cut short Pandya's innings! Now, his brother Krunal Pandya joins Pollard in the middle and the duo will look to steady their sinking ship with last five overs to go!
MI: 126/5 (15.1 overs)
IPL 2020 LIVE Score:
Mumbai Indians depends highly on star all-rounder Kieron Pollard to make a big score as he walks out at bat at number six. Just when Pandya and Pollard looked to dominate the CSK, veteran Faf du Plessis takes another stunner at the fence to cut short Pandya's innings! Now, his brother Krunal Pandya joins Pollard in the middle and the duo will look to steady their sinking ship with last five overs to go!
MI: 126/5 (15.1 overs)
Mumbai Indians depends highly on star all-rounder Kieron Pollard to make a big score as he walks out at bat at number six. Just when Pandya and Pollard looked to dominate the CSK, veteran Faf du Plessis takes another stunner at the fence to cut short Pandya's innings! Now, his brother Krunal Pandya joins Pollard in the middle and the duo will look to steady their sinking ship with last five overs to go!
MI: 126/5 (15.1 overs)
CSK lose their review and Tiwary will continue to bat on!
MI: 120/3 (13.4 overs)
MI: 120/3 (13.4 overs)
MI completed first 10 overs after loosing two wickets and now they had Surya and Tiwary in the middle. The Chennai bowlers were looking to apply the breaks by taking another wicket to stop the duo from stitching a partnership. Chahar bowls the 11th over and bowls some good length deliveries as he result gets the much-needed wicket. Surya skies the ball but fails to clear the ropes and Curran takes a simple catch at long-on! Meanwhile, no big hits from the duo in this over but have kept the scoreboard ticking!
MI: 92/3 (11 overs)
MI: 92/3 (11 overs)
Chawla has been introduced back into the attack and he bowls the first delivery a big wide! The slow nature of the wicket is definitely helping the veteran spinner. Chawla has managed to keep it tight as he gives away just two runs from the first four balls.
MI: 86/2 (10 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav- 16 (13)
Saurabh Tiwary- 22 (17)
MI: 86/2 (10 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav- 16 (13)
Saurabh Tiwary- 22 (17)
A very productive over for Mumbai Indians (6,2,4) as they score 15 runs and its time for the Strategic TIMEOUT!
MI: 81/2 (8.4 overs)
MI: 81/2 (8.4 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav and Manoj Tiwari have replaced Rohit and QDK at the crease now. Tiwari was the new man it at number four. The duo managed to hit a four and score eight runs in the eighth over. Yadav manages to find the gap between the fielders to beat Chawla for a boundary!
MI: 67/2 (7.5 overs)
MI: 67/2 (7.5 overs)
QDK 33 (20) departs after entertaining the fans as he doesn't get the desired elevation when he tries to hit a big shot and only manages to hit it straight to Shane Watson. Sam Curran gets his first wicket!
MI: 48/2 (5.1 overs)
MI: 48/2 (5.1 overs)
VETERAN Chawla Gets the BIG BREAKTHROUGH! AND it is skipper Rohit Sharma who has to walk back to the pavilion for just 12 runs. The star opener holes out to Curran inside the circle.
MI: 46/1 (4.4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 12 (8)
Quinton de Kock- 31 (16)
MI: 46/1 (4.4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 12 (8)
Quinton de Kock- 31 (16)
First bowling change for CSK in form of speedster Ngidi! While Rohit takes a single, QDK, who is on absolute fire, takes advantages of Ngidi's pace and the fielders who are placed inside the inner ring and smashes him down the ground for brutal fours! Ngidi is trying to bowl deliveries away from the batsman but the pressure is getting the best of him.
MI: 45/0 (4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 12 (8)
Quinton de Kock- 31 (16)
MI: 45/0 (4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 12 (8)
Quinton de Kock- 31 (16)
Both MI openers have managed to keep the scoreboard ticking and keep rotating the strike. In the third over, Deepak Chahar continue and QDK steals a quick single. A good overall third over by Chahar as he manages to bowl some good length deliveries!
MI: 25/0 (3 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 11 (7)
Quinton de Kock- 16 (11)
MI: 25/0 (3 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 11 (7)
Quinton de Kock- 16 (11)
TWO fours already in the first over of the game! Both Rohit Sharma and Quinton looks elegant on the filed. They are in super form and it looks that the fans will tonight witness a high-scoring game!
MI: 12/0 (1 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 7
MI: 12/0 (1 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 7
TWO fours already in the first over of the game!
MI: 11/0 (0.4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 6
MI: 11/0 (0.4 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 6
WHAT A START FROM RO-HIT SHARMA!! Looks like he was never off the field! Sharma hits a classy boundary off the very first ball.
MI: 4/0 (0.1 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 2
MI: 4/0 (0.1 overs)
Rohit Sharma- 5
Quniton de Kock- 2
Two slips in place! Dhoni tells Deepak Chahar to open the bowling attack for CSK! Rohit and Quinton out there to bat together after almost 496 days!
A little bit of grass on the field will help both the new bowlers and the MI openers as well! Quinton de Kock and skipper Rohit Sharma have come down to the middle as openers. CSK bowlers have to bowl really well to get that EARLY BREAKTHROUGH!
The CSK squad comes together and is all set to start the game!
MI vs CSK, TOSS UPDATE: MS Dhoni-led CSK win toss, opt to bowl first in IPL tournament opener at Abu Dhabi.
Playing XI (Both Teams):
Mumbai Indians XI: Q de Kock, R Sharma, S Yadav, S Tiwary, K Pandya, H Pandya, K Pollard, J Pattinson, R Chahar, T Boult, J Bumrah
Chennai Super Kings XI: M Vijay, S Watson, F du Plessis, A Rayudu, K Jadhav, MS Dhoni, R Jadeja, S Curran, D Chahar, P Chawla, L Ngidi
Playing XI (Both Teams):
Mumbai Indians XI: Q de Kock, R Sharma, S Yadav, S Tiwary, K Pandya, H Pandya, K Pollard, J Pattinson, R Chahar, T Boult, J Bumrah
Chennai Super Kings XI: M Vijay, S Watson, F du Plessis, A Rayudu, K Jadhav, MS Dhoni, R Jadeja, S Curran, D Chahar, P Chawla, L Ngidi
MI vs CSK, TOSS UPDATE: MS Dhoni-led CSK win toss, opt to bowl first in IPL tournament opener at Abu Dhabi.
Playing XI (Both Teams):
Mumbai Indians XI: Q de Kock, R Sharma, S Yadav, S Tiwary, K Pandya, H Pandya, K Pollard, J Pattinson, R Chahar, T Boult, J Bumrah
Chennai Super Kings XI: M Vijay, S Watson, F du Plessis, A Rayudu, K Jadhav, MS Dhoni, R Jadeja, S Curran, D Chahar, P Chawla, L Ngidi
Playing XI (Both Teams):
Mumbai Indians XI: Q de Kock, R Sharma, S Yadav, S Tiwary, K Pandya, H Pandya, K Pollard, J Pattinson, R Chahar, T Boult, J Bumrah
Chennai Super Kings XI: M Vijay, S Watson, F du Plessis, A Rayudu, K Jadhav, MS Dhoni, R Jadeja, S Curran, D Chahar, P Chawla, L Ngidi
MI vs CSK, TOSS UPDATE: MS Dhoni-led CSK win toss, opt to bowl first in IPL tournament opener at Abu Dhabi.
Interesting Milestones!
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma needs to hit just six more sixes to attain the 200-six mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni can win his 100th IPL game as CSK captain if today his team beats Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener.
Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma needs to hit just six more sixes to attain the 200-six mark in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni can win his 100th IPL game as CSK captain if today his team beats Mumbai Indians in the tournament opener.
Do you know? In IPL 2018 too, the tournament opener was played between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in which Chennai won by one wicket. CSK's star all-rounder Bravo was awarded 'Man of the Match' for his brilliant innings. Even in IPL 13, both teams will play the opening match.
Background
IPL 2020 Live Score: The 13th season of the Indian Premier League will start from today onwards in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the tournament opener taking place between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Last time both the teams faced each other in IPL 2019 finals and Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians defeated CSK by one run in a very exciting match. ALSO READ | IPL 2020 MI vs CSK: Top Five Players To Watch Out For Ahead Of The Tournament Opener
Mumbai Indians have won the IPL title (4) the most times. On the other hand, Chennai Super Kings have not managed to capture the title thrice, but the franchise has made it to the finals for 8 times.
Both the teams, so far, have played a total of 28 IPL matches against each other in the IPL. Mumbai Indians have won 17 of these, while Chennai Super Kings have won 11 times. When it comes to playing in the UAE, both CSK and MI had locked horns in 2014. In that match, Dhoni's team was successful in winning the game.
Mumbai Indians have played five matches in the UAE and have suffered defeat in all of them. However, Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma is not worried about his team's bad record here. The MI skipper believes that only two players from that team are currently playing in the squad, apart from them, the whole team is new.
On the other hand, CSK has won three of their five matches played in the UAE. Under Dhoni's leadership, CSK will try to maintain their winning record here.
Both the teams have been dented by the pulling out of star players ahead of the tournament. While CSK will be without Suresh Raina and Harbhajan Singh in IPL 13, Mumbai Indians wont have Lasith Malinga playing for them.
Here’s all you need to know about the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings IPL 2020 match
The Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings IPL encounter will commence at 7:30 PM IST. The toss will take place 30 minutes (7:00 PM) before the scheduled start of play. The match will take place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Here’s all you need to know about the Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings IPL 2020 match
The Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings IPL encounter will commence at 7:30 PM IST. The toss will take place 30 minutes (7:00 PM) before the scheduled start of play. The match will take place at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Full squads MI vs CSK IPL 2020 match-
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Quinton de Kock (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Anukul Roy, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Hardik Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Dhawal Kulkarni, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohsin Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Digvijay Deshmukh, Prince Balwant Rai, Saurabh Tiwary, James Pattinson, Aditya Tare, Mitchell McClenaghan, Chris Lynn, Jayant Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (C/WK), Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kedar Jadhav, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Santner, Sam Curran, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, N Jagadeesan, KM Asif, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir, Murali Vijay, Karn Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Lungi Ngidi, Monu Kumar
Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (Captain), Quinton de Kock (WK), Suryakumar Yadav, Anukul Roy, Ishan Kishan, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Hardik Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Dhawal Kulkarni, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohsin Khan, Sherfane Rutherford, Digvijay Deshmukh, Prince Balwant Rai, Saurabh Tiwary, James Pattinson, Aditya Tare, Mitchell McClenaghan, Chris Lynn, Jayant Yadav, Anmolpreet Singh
Chennai Super Kings: MS Dhoni (C/WK), Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kedar Jadhav, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Santner, Sam Curran, Ravisrinivasan Sai Kishore, N Jagadeesan, KM Asif, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Imran Tahir, Murali Vijay, Karn Sharma, Josh Hazlewood, Lungi Ngidi, Monu Kumar
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