On the other hand, Mumbai’s team, won the title 6 times. Earlier in the 2010 final too, Mumbai chased against Chennai Super Kings, but they lost that match.
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Highlights of the Match
•Jofra Archer was selected as Player of the Series
•Rahul Sharma got the Orange cap for scoring the highest scores and Rabada got the Purple Cap for the maximum number of Wickets
•This is the second time the captains of both the teams put up a fifty in the final. This happened earlier in the 2016 final when, Hyderabad captain David Warner scored 69 runs and Bangalore captain Virat Kohli scored 54 runs.
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Mumbai played like real champions
•Dickock scored 20 runs and was caught by wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant at the ball of Stoinis.
•A 10-run partnership between Ishaan Kishan and Pollard for the fourth wicket. Pollard was dismissed for 9 off the first ball of the 17th over.
•Rohit Sharma became the second player to play 200 matches in IPL. Earlier, Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni played 200 matches in IPL. Apart from Mumbai Indians, Rohit has also played in the Deccan Chargers in the league. This is Rohit's 155th match for Mumbai.
by- Amodita Joshi