Mumbai Indians

Lesson learnt: Bhajji

Harbhajan Singh has no hesitation in admitting that he erred in slapping India team-mate S Sreesanth but the off-spinner says that he has learnt his lesson from the entire episode.
Currently serving a five ODI suspension from the BCCI, Harbhajan said to err is human and he was no exception.
“There are lot of things that I […]

Mumbai end IPL dreams with a win

Mumbai end IPL dreams with a win
The match between Mumbai Indians and Bangalore Royal Challengers today was not of much consequence except for self-price and having said that, the Mumbai Indians came out with a pretty strong statement by winning the game that they will get stronger and come back next year with a vengence.
The […]

Who is in, who is out ? IPF semi-finals are all set

The IPL semi-final spots have been decided. Rajasthan Royals, Punjab Kings XI, Delhi Daredevils and the Chennai Super Kings have qualified for the final race while the Mumbai Indians, Kolkota Knight Riders, Bangalore Royal Challengers and Hyderabad Deccan Chargers have been sent home to remain spectators.
In a deciding match today, the Deccan Chargers beat […]

Rajasthan sneak game away from Mumbai

In a match that went down to the last ball, the Rajasthan Royals took the game away from Mumbai Indians in the last two overs. Not only did they take the game away, they took the two crucial points which Mumbai needed to qualify in the semi-finals. Mumbai now not only need to win their […]

Make or Break for Mumbai

The Mumbai Indians take on Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur today in the return leg of their encounter in the Indian Premier League.

It is a make or break match for the Mumbai Indians who find themselves on 12 points after 12 games and with just two games to go, the fight for the last two semi […]

Mumbai lodge complaint against umpire Shastri

Mumbai Indians teams management has filed an official complaint against the umpire Suresh Shastri after he ade some dubious calls in the match against Kings XI Punjab, which they lost by one run.

The Mumbai team felt aggrieved that two close run outs had been given against their team, while they should have been the one […]

Daredevils triumph leaving Mumbai and Chennai hanging

The match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils seemed pretty much one sided with Mumbai Indians’ Sachin Tendulkar and Sanath Jayasuriya hitting fours and sixes like kids play. The semi-final hopes of Delhi were almost down until Tendulkar was bowled out by Yo Mahesh.
However, Jayasuriya’s bat kept firing till he scored 66 of 42 balls […]

Mumbai lodge complaint against third umpire Suresh Shastri

The Mumbai Indians have lodged a complaint against third umpire Suresh Shastri over aomse of the run out decisions made by him during the Mumbai-Mohali match held on 21st March. Mumbai on account of these decisions lost to Mohali by one run.
The first decision of giving Luke Pomersbach not-out on account of unsurity of whether […]

Delhi’s last chance

Delhi DareDevils play the Mumbai Indians in their last game of the league phase at the Feroz Shah Kotla today.

In what is a match of extreme importance, the Delhi DareDevils face a must win situation if they are to have any hopes of progressing to the next round. Even if they win, they will need […]

Yuvraj upset with Mumbai crowd

Kings XI Punjab captain Yuvraj Singh has launched a scathing attack on the Mumbai crowd claiming that they shouldn’t have jeered his team like they did and that some of his team players also played for India.

Yuvi was upset that the crowd booed the Punjab players and there were reports that there was abuse also […]

Kings XI win a thriller

Kings XI Punjab beat Mumbai Indians by one run in the closest match of the IPL tournament so far at the Wankhede.

Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to field first like they have been doing so far in the competition. However, their bowling didn’t come off the blocks that well this time around and […]

Mumbai: Kings XI Punjab’s biggest test

The Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab go head to head in this nail biting encounter, which has already been billed by the Mohali coach as their biggest test in the IPL yet. Both the teams will be keen to play down the media attraction for this match, whose first leg was in the news […]

Dwayne Smith joins Mumbai

West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Smith has joined the Mumbai Indians team as their ninth overseas player. Each team is allowed to have nine foreign players in their squad, while only four can make it to the final eleven.

Smith comes in as a replacement for Dwayne Bravo who flew back after the last match to play […]

Mumbai Indians win 6 in a row

The Mumbai Indians continued their splendid showing in the IPL by becoming the first team to win six matches in a row. This is an amazing turnaround to a poor start to the tournament, whence they lost four consecutive matches. But since then, a lot has changed and now they sit pretty amongst the top […]

Deccan Chargers vs Mumbai Indians

The Mumbai Indians will visit Hyderabad today in what is a very important match for them in their bid for a semi-final berth.

They are on a roll having won their last 5 matches and have been bolstered by the return of the master blaster Sachin Tendulkar as their captain. Sanath Jayasuriya has been in murderous […]

Mumbai sign Nel, Kolkata sign Mendis

Kolkata Knight Riders have signed Sri Lankan slow bowler Ajantha Mendis on a three year deal, alongwith all rounder Kushal Weeraratne who will be training for around a week at Eden Gardens.

Ajantha Mendis is Sri Lanka’s latest bowling sensation who shot into prominence with a haul of 3 for 39 in ten overs against […]

Pieterson in record IPL deal

The English Cricket Board has confirmed that England’s star batsman Kevin Pieterson has been offered a record deal by an un-named IPL Franchise.

The highest fee paid for any player is for India’s ODI captain, MS Dhoni, for whom India Cements owned Chennai Super Kings paid around 1.5 million USD. The second highest player was Andrew […]

Mumbai thrash Kolkata, Tendulkar proving lucky captain

In what was supposed to be a clash of the titans, it turned out to be a pretty much one-sided match. The Knight Riders did not get anywhere close to the riding they are used to and the Mumbai Indians squashed them like a piece of lemon.
The MIs started off pretty well by claiming wickets […]

Its Sachin vs Sourav today

The two titans of Indian cricket, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, clash today in a battle, which will go a long way in deciding which all teams qualify for the semi-finals. They have forged one of the most successful opening partnerships in cricket history, but tonite’s match will pit them on opposite sides, as both […]

DY Patil stadium to host IPL final

The newly built DY Patil stadium will be hosting the final of the Indian Premier League, BCCI President Sharad Pawar confirmed yesterday.

The Mumbai Indian team’s home matches have been divided between the new stadium and the old Wankhede stadium. The former was scheduled to host five out of the seven matches but since it is […]