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IPL 10 final: Mumbai Indians beat Rising Pune Supergiant to claim third IPL title

In a match that went right down to the last ball, Mumbai Indians defeated Rising Pune Supergiant in a low-scoring final to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in Hyderabad on Sunday.
In a match that went right down to the last ball, Mumbai Indians defeated Rising Pune Supergiant in a low-scoring final to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
In a match that went right down to the last ball, Mumbai Indians defeated Rising Pune Supergiant in a low-scoring final to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) title in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
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In the first half, RPS bowlers, propelled by Jaydev Unadkat (2/19), provided the perfect platform by restricting the bigwigs to a below-par score of 129/8. Jayadev Unadkat with team mates celebrate the wicket of Lendl Simmons at the IPL. (Photo | PTI)
In the first half, RPS bowlers, propelled by Jaydev Unadkat (2/19), provided the perfect platform by restricting the bigwigs to a below-par score of 129/8. Jayadev Unadkat with team mates celebrate the wicket of Lendl Simmons at the IPL. (Photo | PTI)
Mumbai Indians Skipper Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the IPL 10 Final match between Rising Pune Supergiants and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
Mumbai Indians Skipper Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the IPL 10 Final match between Rising Pune Supergiants and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
At the end of the first innings, the cup was almost in the hands of Pune. RPS got half of their target in 11 overs, with Smith (51) and Ajinkya Rahane (44) at the crease. (Photo | PTI)
At the end of the first innings, the cup was almost in the hands of Pune. RPS got half of their target in 11 overs, with Smith (51) and Ajinkya Rahane (44) at the crease. (Photo | PTI)
MI skipper Rohit Sharma had exclaimed that this season had not been about individual brilliance. But, he had a brilliant soldier in Bumrah, who has bewildered everyone by firing yorkers at will. (Photo | PTI)
MI skipper Rohit Sharma had exclaimed that this season had not been about individual brilliance. But, he had a brilliant soldier in Bumrah, who has bewildered everyone by firing yorkers at will. (Photo | PTI)
Mumbai Indians Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of M S Dhoni during the IPL 10 final match on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
Mumbai Indians Jasprit Bumrah celebrates the wicket of M S Dhoni during the IPL 10 final match on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
Indians fans cheer for the team during the IPL 10 final match between Rising Pune Supergiant and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
Indians fans cheer for the team during the IPL 10 final match between Rising Pune Supergiant and Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. (Photo | PTI)
Australian fast bowler Mitchel Johnson turned tables becoming the most successful for Mumbai with figures of 3/26, while young pacer Jasprit Bumrah also played a crucial role, returning figures of 26/2 in four excellent overs. (Photo | PTI)
Australian fast bowler Mitchel Johnson turned tables becoming the most successful for Mumbai with figures of 3/26, while young pacer Jasprit Bumrah also played a crucial role, returning figures of 26/2 in four excellent overs. (Photo | PTI)
At the end, Mumbai claimed its third IPL title. Krunal was adjudged Man of the Match for his innings. (Photo | PTI)
At the end, Mumbai claimed its third IPL title. Krunal was adjudged Man of the Match for his innings. (Photo | PTI)
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