IPL Final 2015 Mumbai vs Chennai
Mumbai Indians – First to five 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.
- Event
- IPL Final 2015
- Venue
- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Date
- May 2015
- Result
- Mumbai Indians Won by 41 Runs
- MI Score
- 202/5 (20 Overs)
- Trophy Count
- Mumbai's 3rd Title
Lore & Background
The Mumbai Indians 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.
In Their Own Story
The floodlights hummed against the Kolkata night, casting long shadows over the grass. Rohit Sharma stood at the crease, the weight of three years of promise resting on his shoulders. The crowd roared, a sea of blue and yellow clashing in sound waves that vibrated through the stadium walls. As he raised his bat for the final boundary, the roar turned into a singular chant. It was not just a win; it was history written in runs and wickets under the Indian sky.
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.
Did You Know?
- The Mumbai Indians won their first IPL title in 2013 by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs in the final.
- They won their second IPL title on 24 May 2015 by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in the final.
- They won their third IPL title on 21 May 2017 by defeating the Rising Pune Supergiant by one run in the final, becoming the first team to win three IPL titles.
- In 2019, they won a record breaking fourth IPL title by beating CSK by just 1 run on 12 May 2019.
- 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.
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