Mumbai Indians reached the final of World Champion League T20 2013 and now they will face Rahul Dravid's Rajasthan Royals at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi on tomorrow. Now, all eyes on Sachin Tendulkar Vs Rahul Dravid rather than Mumbai Indians Vs Rajasthan Royals. Because tomorrow's match going to be the final appearance of both these legendary cricketers. Especially, for Rahul Dravid it's going to be the final competitive cricket match, who already announced retirement from all forms of International cricket. Sachin, who is going to be the first cricketer to play in a 200th Test match also announced to hang up their boots from Indian Premier League (IPL) after this series.
Earlier, in today's semi final match Rohit Sharma won the toss and put the tricky Trinidad & Tobago team into bat. Harbhajan Singh struck Lendl Simmons in the very first over of the match, but Evin Lewis smashed 62 off just 46 balls that includes 5 fours and 4 sixes. Later, Yannick Ottley's 41 of 30 balls guided Trinidad & Tobago to reach a decent total of 153 in 20 overs. Chasing down a comfortable target of 154 to place in the final, Mumbai Indians start-off with a flyer by attacking the opposition bowlers with fours and sixes. Dwayne Smith and Sachin Tendulkar's opening partnership of 90 runs ensured the Mumbai Indians victory in front of a huge crowd. The West Indian opener is on a terrific form, hits 7 fours and 2 sixes in his 59 runs. Sachin Tendulkar scored 32 off 31 balls and when he was in 26, he get past the huge mark of 50,000 runs in all formats of cricket. What an unbelievable record by the Little Master of India. For Trinidad & Tobago, Sunil Narine struck thrice, but that never stopped the Mumbai Indians to get the target.
It's all Indian final at World T20 League 2013. Powerful Mumbai Indian side is now take on disciplined Rajasthan Royals Men on the final. Rajasthan Royals led by skipper Rahul Dravid shown some outstanding performance this week, they won all the five games in this series and looking forward to seal one more victory to lift the trophy on Sunday. Rahanae, Sanju Samson, Shane Watson, Brad Hodge, Pravin Tambe, and Shukla all are on good form and looking forward to give great farewell to his captain Rahul Dravid.
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Earlier, in today's semi final match Rohit Sharma won the toss and put the tricky Trinidad & Tobago team into bat. Harbhajan Singh struck Lendl Simmons in the very first over of the match, but Evin Lewis smashed 62 off just 46 balls that includes 5 fours and 4 sixes. Later, Yannick Ottley's 41 of 30 balls guided Trinidad & Tobago to reach a decent total of 153 in 20 overs. Chasing down a comfortable target of 154 to place in the final, Mumbai Indians start-off with a flyer by attacking the opposition bowlers with fours and sixes. Dwayne Smith and Sachin Tendulkar's opening partnership of 90 runs ensured the Mumbai Indians victory in front of a huge crowd. The West Indian opener is on a terrific form, hits 7 fours and 2 sixes in his 59 runs. Sachin Tendulkar scored 32 off 31 balls and when he was in 26, he get past the huge mark of 50,000 runs in all formats of cricket. What an unbelievable record by the Little Master of India. For Trinidad & Tobago, Sunil Narine struck thrice, but that never stopped the Mumbai Indians to get the target.
It's all Indian final at World T20 League 2013. Powerful Mumbai Indian side is now take on disciplined Rajasthan Royals Men on the final. Rajasthan Royals led by skipper Rahul Dravid shown some outstanding performance this week, they won all the five games in this series and looking forward to seal one more victory to lift the trophy on Sunday. Rahanae, Sanju Samson, Shane Watson, Brad Hodge, Pravin Tambe, and Shukla all are on good form and looking forward to give great farewell to his captain Rahul Dravid.
