The Story of most thrilling IPL Final

April 5 (CRICKETNMORE) - Mumbai Indians defeated Rising Pune Supergiant by 1 run in the final of Indian Premier League at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. In ten seasons of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the 2017 final between

With 11 runs to get in the final over to be bowled by Johnson, the target was still looking quite achievable with well set Steve Smith (51) at the crease. Manoj Tiwary struck a four off the first ball making it more simpler for the team, 7 requiring on 5 balls. However, Tiwary and Smith were dismissed in the next two deliveries.

On the final ball of the innings, Pune needed 4 runs. Daniel Christian strikes well but failed to clear the boundary and his partner Washington Sundar was run out while attempting a third run, resulting in a one-run victory for Mumbai. Johnson took 3 wickets for Mumbai.

Mumbai's total of 129 was also the lowest winning total in the first innings of an IPL final.

Krunal Pandya was awarded man of the match.

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Sahir