Mumbai Indians clinched a thrilling 1-run win over Rising Pune Supergiant to win the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The victory means Mumbai Indians are the first team to win the IPL for thrice. In a tense finish to a low scoring final, Rising Pune Supergiant needed four runs to win off…
Experienced MI favourites in title clash against RPS
May 21, 2017Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) and Mumbai Indians (MI) will contest in the season-ending Grand Finale. The two sides will contest in the Maharashtra Derby for the fourth time this season and one of them will be crowned VIVO IPL 2017 Champions. RPS took the shorter route to the Final after defeating their neighbours MI in…
Mumbai Indians make it to finals
May 20, 2017The Mumbai Indians stormed their way to the IPL 2017 final defeating the Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets in Qualifier 2 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium yesterday. After opting to bowl, the MI bowlers destroyed their opponents, bundling them out for 107, after which their batsmen chased down the runs in 14.3 overs. Karn…
IPL Playoff 2017: Stage set for Maharashtrian derby
May 16, 2017Today’s Maharashtra Derby between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant will decided who will become the first team to seal a berth in the IPL 2017 Finals. Mumbai Indians, contrary to what they’ve generally done in the past, established momentum very early in the season. They began the season with a seven-wicket defeat to this…
MI, RPS, KKR & SRH to fight for 2017 IPL glory
May 15, 2017After 39 days of highs and lows, the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 has hit the home stretch with top four teams from the eight-team event qualifying for the playoffs. Mumbai Indians (20 points), Rising Pune Supergiant (18 points), Sunrisers Hyderabad (17 points) and Kolkata Knight Riders (16 points) have emerged as the top four…
Daredevils to face Supergiant
May 12, 2017The two points available for the taking are more valuable to Rising Pune Supergiant rather than hosts Delhi Daredevils in today’s match to be held at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi. Before their 4-day break, out of which they’re emerging, RPS had established their longest winning streak, winning four matches on the bounce. Steve…
Knight Riders look to ride on Supergiant
May 3, 2017Kolkata Knight Riders will look to get back to the top of the IPL 2017 standings when they take on Rising Pune Supergiant in Match 41. KKR have consistently played good cricket this season, most definitely with the bat and the ball, though their catching has been sloppy at moments. However, on Sunday night, they…
Supergiant take on Knight Riders
April 26, 2017Rising Pune Supergiant will look to draw level with the Kolkata Knight Riders on the points table when they come up against the two-time champions today. Both teams are riding a high and one can therefore expect a mouth-watering contest. RPS is fresh from their win against table-toppers Mumbai Indians on Monday night. The next…
Mumbai Indians Vs Rising Pune Supergiant: Stage set for IPL’s Local Derby
April 24, 2017Mumbai Indians will be looking to settle scores when they take on the Rising Pune Supergiant in a game billed as the local derby, at the Wankhede Stadium tonight. Mumbai Indians have lost only one game this season and that defeat was inflicted by Rising Pune Supergiant in their tournament opener. As the teams brace…
RPS acquires Shardul Thakur
March 7, 2017Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) have acquired the services of Kings XI Punjab’s pacer Shardul Thakur for Indian Premier League 2017. The fast bowler was bought by KXIP in the 2014 IPL Player Auction. This is the second trade done by RPS after having secured Delhi Darevdevils’ batsman Mayank Agarwal. RPS Squad: Adam Zampa, Ajinkya Rahane,…
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