Hello everyone, It's happy to meet you all again with my blog. I think April and May are the two months in this year where the people of India will enjoy their Summer holidays by encouraging their favorite players and teams. Are you confused on what topic I am speaking? It's not other than cricket 😃. IPL season 11 has started today i.e.,07-04-2018.
As one of the fan of M.S.Dhoni, I am glad that CSK rolled back to the IPL season 11, after the ban of 2 years. I am excited to hear that the opening clash of Vivo IPL 2018 is between CSK & MI.
Chennai super kings retained their star players M.S.Dhoni, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja. Dwayne Jason Bravo and Faf du plessis are bought by using RTM for 6.4Cr and 1.6Cr. Surprisingly CSK made the bid for Kedar Jadhav for 7.8Cr.
CSK also bought Harbhajan Singh (2 Cr), Ambati Rayadu (2.2 Cr), Karan Sharma (5 Cr), Shardul Thakur (2.6 Cr), Jagadeesan Narayan (20 L), Deepak Chahar (80 L), Asif K M (40 L), Dhruv Shorey (20 L), Kanish Seth (20 L), Murali Vijay (2 Cr), Kshitiz Sharma (20 L), Monu Singh (20 L), Chaitanya Bishnoi (20 L), Shane Watson (4 Cr), Imran Tahir (1 Cr), Mitchell Santner (50 L), Lungisani Ngidi (50 L), Sam Billings (1 Cr) and Mark(1.5 Cr) Wood for their base prices.
Mumbai Indian the defending champions of IPL season 10 also retained their superstars Rohit Sharma, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah. Kieron Pollard and Krunal Pandya was bought by using RTM for 5.4 Cr and 8.8 Cr.
MI also bought Surya Kumar Yadav(3.2 Cr), Rahul Chahar (1.90 Cr), Saurabh Tiwary(80 L), Tajindar Singh (20 L), Sharad Lumba (20 L), Mayank Markande (20 L), Mohsin Khan (20 L), Pradeep Sangwan (1.5 Cr), MD Nidheesh (20 L), Ishan Kishan (6.2 Cr), Aditya Tare (20 L), Siddhesh Lad (20 L), Ankul Sudhakar Roy (20 L), Akila Dananjaya (50 L), Ben Cutting (2.2 Cr), Mitchell McClenaghan (1 Cr), Pat Cummins (5.4 Cr), Evin Lewis(3.8 Cr), J P Duminy (1 Cr) and Mustafizur Rahman (2.2 Cr).
Match - 1: CSK vs MI
The first clash of 2018 Vivo IPL Season 11 was held on Wankhede stadium, Mumbai between Chennai super Kings and Mumbai Indians. Chennai super kings won the toss and choose to bowl first.
Chennai Super Kings playing XI: Ambati Rayadu, Shane Watson, Suresh Raina, Kedhar Jadhav, M S Dhoni (c) (wk), DJ Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Deepak Chahar, Imran Tahir, Mark Wood.
Mumbai Indians playing XI: Ishan Kishan (wk), Evin Lewis, Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mustafizur Rahman, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande.
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney, A Nanda Kishore, Anil Chaudhary, Ulhas Gandhe,
Referee: Richie Richardson
CSK won the match by 1 wickets. The match was very anxious and tensed in the last 4 overs. It was a great match and a great start for CSK. CSK players invaded the pitch. The winning credit goes to DJ Bravo 68(30) 4's-3, 6's-7. The Man Of The Match will goes to DJ Bravo. This time the winning shot was taken charge by Kedhar Jadhav.
Here is the Scorecard of Match 1
If you missed the match, you can visit the highlights of the match on the below link:
Stay Tuned for the more information about the IPL Matches and Teams. Tomorrow I will provide the information of Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) and Delhi Daredevils(DD) Match-2.
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