Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets to claim their fifth IPL title. MI chased won DC’s 157-run target in 18.2 overs riding on a classy fifty by their captain and a cameo from Ishan Kishan.
Sports News: A peerless Rohit Sharma led defending champions Mumbai Indians to its fifth IPL title with a one-sided demolition of Delhi Capitals at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday, closing an immensely successful tournament that had to be played in a controlled environment amid the raging Covid-19 pandemic.
Five IPL titles are certain to make Rohit the undisputed ‘Numero Uno’ player-cum-leader in the IPL Universe.
The 13th edition of Indian Premier League saw all 8 teams winning six matches each for the first time but in the end the table toppers defending champions Mumbai Indians and first-timers Delhi Capitals beat everyone else to earn the rights to be in the finals.
IPL 2020 Final : Mumbai Indians Vs Delhi Capitals Playing 11
Mumbai Indians Playing 11: Quinton de Kock(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Suryakumar Yadav, Ishan Kishan, Hardik Pandya, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Jayant Yadav, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah.
Delhi Capitals Playing 11: Marcus Stoinis, Shikhar Dhawan, Ajinkya Rahane, Shreyas Iyer(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Rishabh Pant(w), Axar Patel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kagiso Rabada, Praveen Dubey, Anrich Nortje.