Champions League T20 Winners 2015
Mumbai Indians: Five-time IPL champions and the first team to win three IPL titles.
The Mumbai Indians are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team is popularly referred to as MI or MI Paltan. The MI were founded in 2008 and are owned by India's largest conglomerate, Reliance Industries, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Indiawin Sports. Since its establishment, the team has primarily played its home matches at the 33,108-capacity Wankhede Stadium. It is one of the most successful teams in the IPL.
- Opponent in Final
- Chennai Super Kings
- Result
- Won by 41 runs
Lore & Background
The Mumbai Indians won the 2011 Champions League Twenty20 after beating the Chennai Super Kings by 31 runs in the final. The team won the double by winning its first IPL title, in 2013, by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs in the final, and then defeated the Rajasthan Royals by 33 runs to win its second Champions League Twenty20 title both in the captaincy of Rohit Sharma later that year. They won their second IPL title on 24 May 2015 by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in the final and became the third team to win more than one IPL title. On 21 May 2017, they won their third IPL title by defeating the Rising Pune Supergiant by one run in the final, thus becoming the first team to win three IPL titles. While playing the tournament, they won their 100th T20, becoming the first team to do so. In 2019, they repeated the same feat as they won a record breaking fourth IPL title, by beating CSK by just 1 run on 12 May 2019 in the IPL Final. They became the first team to win the IPL title for the fifth time, by beating the Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets on 10 November 2020 in the IPL Final.
In Their Own Story
The Adelaide Oval lights hummed against the cool autumn night, casting long shadows across the pitch. Rohit Sharma adjusted his cap, the weight of the title resting on his shoulders as he walked out to bat. The roar of the crowd was a mix of local support for New South Wales and a smattering of blue-clad fans who had traveled far. When the final ball was bowled and the victory margin secured at 34 runs, the silence of the opposition dugout spoke louder than any cheer. In the dressing room later, amidst the champagne spray, Kieron Pollard raised his glass not just to a trophy, but to a team that had proven they belonged on the world stage, knowing this moment would be their final dance in this specific arena.
Reader's Guide
The Mumbai Indians are currently captained by Hardik Pandya. Mahela Jayawardene was appointed as head coach of the Mumbai Indians before the 2025 season. Kieron Pollard is the batting coach and Lasith Malinga is their bowling coach. Rohit Sharma is the leading run scorer of the team while Jasprit Bumrah is the leading wicket taker of the team.
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