IPL Qualifier 1 2013 Mumbai vs Chennai
Mumbai Indians: 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.
Quick Facts
- Year
- 2013
- Venue
- Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- Winner
- Mumbai Indians
- Tournament stage
- IPL Qualifier 1
- Captains
- Rohit Sharma (MI) vs MS Dhoni (CSK)
- Outcome
- Narrow Margin Victory
- Significance
- Advanced MI to the Final
Lore & Background
The Mumbai Indians won their first IPL title in 2013 by defeating the Chennai Super Kings by 23 runs in the final. The match was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Rohit Sharma captained the team to that victory.
Reader's Guide
The 2013 IPL final was between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. The match was held at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Rohit Sharma was the captain of Mumbai Indians.
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