Mumbai Indians End 13-Year Home Losing Streak in IPL Season Opener Against KKR
Summary
Mumbai Indians ended a 13-year-long home losing streak in IPL season openers by defeating Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede Stadium with record chase of 221 runs.
Key Points
- Mumbai Indians broke a 13-year home losing streak at Wankhede Stadium by winning their IPL season opener against Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Mumbai chased down a massive target of 221 runs, the highest successful chase in Mumbai IPL history.
- Half-centuries from Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton were crucial in Mumbai's successful chase.
- Kolkata's expensive purchase Cameron Green did not bowl due to possible injury restrictions, impacting Kolkata's bowling strength.
