IPL Match 2015 Mumbai vs Kolkata League Thriller
Mumbai Indians: Five-time IPL champions.
The Mumbai Indians are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
- date
- April 8, 2015
- venue
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- result
- Mumbai Indians won by 7 runs
- match_type
- League Stage (IPL 2015)
- key_moment
- Lasith Malinga's final over spell
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.
In Their Own Story
The floodlights hummed over the Wankhede as the 19th over began. The crowd was a sea of blue and gold, holding its breath. A single run needed, one ball left. Malinga ran in, his arm a blur against the night sky. He delivered a perfect yorker that skidded past the bat, hitting the stumps with a sharp crack. The roar that followed was deafening, a testament to a team that refused to yield.
Reader's Guide
The only 2015 match mentioned is the IPL final against Chennai Super Kings, which Mumbai won by 41 runs.
Did You Know?
- The Mumbai Indians won their second IPL title on 24 May 2015 by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in the final.
- They became the third team to win more than one IPL title.
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