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IPL 2020 | Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets to win the first game

IPL's two most successful franchises, Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings, battle it out in the first match of the IPL 2020 season. Follow the live updates as 2019 champions Mumbai seek to open their campaign with a win against Captain Cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni

September 19, 2020 / 19:47 IST
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The Mumbai Indians (MI) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) are facing off in the blockbuster inaugural match of the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL). The most successful franchises in IPL history start off this year's edition with a mouthwatering encounter, each seeking to break their own jinxes.

Rohit Sharma and MI have been restricted to 162 runs in their 20 overs. After getting off to a strong start, the Men in Blue faltered and kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Now, they come out to defend and secure an opening win for the first time since 2012.

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CSK showed off a confident bowling effort in the middle overs. After getting off to a shaky start, they're chasing after a win with a deep lineup that can count on Captain Cool Mahendra Singh Dhoni's finishing prowess. Stay tuned as we bring you the live updates right here.

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