Mumbai Indians Shameful IPL Record: For the last 13 years, Mumbai Indians have not been able to erase one of their stigma. MI loses the first match every time. In 2013, the team lost the first match of the season, since then it is waiting for a win in the first match.
Mumbai Indians Shameful IPL Record: Mumbai Indians hold number 1 with Chennai Super Kings among the most successful teams in the history of IPL. Both these teams have won 5-5 titles. On March 23, when both these teams came face to face in Chepock, Mumbai lost by 4 wickets. With this defeat, MI has retained his shameful record, which was going on for the last 12 seasons. The team, captained by Suryakumar Yadav, failed to win the first match in the 13th season as well. Chennai did wonders with both the ball and the bat and started the season with a win by 4 wickets.
Mumbai Indians have the first and only team in the history of IPL, which has lost every first match of the 13 season. Mumbai lost by 4 wickets in the match played at MA Chidambaram Stadium against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday. In this match, stars like Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav failed. Hardik Pandya and Jaspreet Bumrah were not part of the playing 11.
4 captains could not change the process of defeat
If we look at history, Mumbai Indians had been able to start the season with the last time in 2012. Then the team defeated Chennai Super Kings, but from 2013 to 2025, Mumbai has been losing the first match of every season. During this time, 4 different captains took the front for the team, but this stain has not been erased till date. No captain could win MI in the first match of the season.
Mumbai Indians’ defeat in first match
2013- Lose-loss- defeat-2015- defeat 2015- defeat2017- defeat 2017- defeat 2017- defeat2019- defeat2020- defeat 2021- defeat 2022- defeat 2023- Har2024- Necklace
Chennai won the match with strong innings of Rachin Ravindra and Rituraj
Talking about the match, MI had scored 155 runs in 20 overs while batting first, Chennai Super Kings performed brilliantly, chasing the target of 156 runs. Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs in 45 balls and won Chennai by hitting a six off the first ball of the 20th over, his strike rate was 144.44. Apart from him, captain Rituraj Gaikwad also played a fiery innings of 53 runs off 26 balls, including 6 fours and 3 sixes.
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