Final of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs CSK in Hyderabad

Final of VIVO IPL Season 12, MI vs CSK in Hyderabad

Final of VIVO IPL Season 12
MI vs CSK in Hyderabad

•  The Final of VIVO IPL Season 12 was played between two most successful teams of  IPL where both the teams had won the title 3 times each in the IPL history and fought for the 4th once. CSK was the most consistent team and played 8 finals in their 10 seasons and won the titles 3 times 2010, 2011 and 2018 whereas MI played 4 finals where they won three times and also beat CSK twice in the finals. The match was played on Sunday 12th May 2019. MI won the toss and elected to bat first. MI struggled a bit to score runs against the CSK bowling attack and scored 149-8 in 20 overs where Pollard scored 41 runs (3 fours, 3 sixes) of 25 balls and helped the team to set a competitive total. The bowlers had done their job for the team CSK where Deepak Chahar picked 3 wickets and 2 wickets picked by Shardul Thakur and Tahir each.

Final of VIVO IPL Season 12
MI vs CSK in Hyderabad

Faf du Plessis and Shane Watson started well but after the wicket of Faf and Dhoni's controversial run-out brought into the game and despite of brilliant inning by a great by Watson who continued to bat even he was injured in the fielding where he scored 80 runs off 59 balls with 8 fours and 4 sixes and was got run out in the last over and the team CSK lost the match by 1 run as Bumrah and Malinga bowled brilliantly in the last death overs and helped Mumbai to win the title 4th time. 

Final of VIVO IPL Season 12
MI vs CSK in Hyderabad

The bowlers gave a retreat to the team with their brilliant effort where Bumrah picked 2 wickets and Lashit Malinga, Krunal Pandya, and Rahul Chahar got 1 wicket each and Bumrah got the Player of the match in the final of Vivo IPL Season 12.

Final of VIVO IPL Season 12
MI vs CSK in Hyderabad