The stage is set for the much awaited Qualifier 2 in the IPL 2023 after Mumbai Indians booked the seat with their comprehensive win over Lucknow Super Giants in Eliminator. The five-time IPL champions will lock horns with the defending champions in the penultimate match of this season. Both
Mumbai Indians outplayed Lucknow Super Giants by 81 runs in the Eliminator of the IPL 2023 played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. They will now take on defending champions Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Mumbai Indians have given players like Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Ishan Kishan, Krunal Pandya, Suryakumar Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal and Axar Patel to the Indian team
LSG finished third in the IPL points table whereas MI edged passed the playoffs as they qualified after RCB lost thier match in the last game of League stage.
The Chepauk track is traditionally known to aid spinners. LSG and MI have quality spin bowlers in their ranks and all eyes will be on the veteran MI spinner Piyush Chawla
It is safe to say that Rohit has bounced back big time since then. After two great World Cups with the bat in 2015 and 2019, he is set to lead India as a skipper in 2023 World Cup at home
Tilak was one of the brightest spots for MI in a disappointing 2022 season which saw them finish at the bottom. In 14 matches, he scored 397 runs at an average of 36.09 and a strike rate of 131.02. He scored two half-centuries in that season, with best score of 61