IPL fans miss 'predicted' MI vs CSK final on May 24 that didn't happen this year

Cricket fans on Sunday took to Twitter to express ir disappointment following postponement of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 final due to India lockdown following rising cases of COVID-19. final was scheduled to take place in Mumbai on May 24 (Sunday) but India lockdown only led to IPL 2020 postponed by BCCI until furr tice.

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IPL 2020 was scheduled to start from March 29 but was postponed to April 15 due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Following government's decision to extend lockdown, BCCI n decided that IPL 2020 postponed was a good option until furr tice.

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India lockdown: Fans share ir disappointment after  IPL 2020 final

Cricket fans on Sunday while talking about IPL 2020 final postponement also made a prediction about Chennai Super Kings (CSK) taking on defending champions Mumbai Indians (MI) in IPL 2020 final had it t been for coronavirus. Here is what fans had to say over IPL 2020 final getting postponed -
 

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History about IPL titles between Mumbai Indians and CSK 

Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are two most outstanding teams in history of IPL. While CSK under leadership of MS Dhoni has been a consistent team in terms of reaching playoffs, Mumbai Indians' fortunes changed once Rohit Sharma took over reins. 

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Both MI and CSK are two of most successful teams in history of IPL, sharing seven IPL titles between mselves. While Mumbai Indians have lifted trophy 4 times under Rohit Sharma's captaincy, MS Dhoni has led Chennai Super Kings to 3 titles. two teams played out a thrilling final last season where Chennai Super Kings fell short by just 1 run.

India lockdown: BCCI keen to get IPL underway 

Despite news about IPL 2020 postponed due to India lockdown was a big setback for cricket fans, y w have a reason to smile after recent reports emerged that as BCCI is keen on getting IPL 2020 underway in September-vember window. According to reports, BCCI's chance to hold IPL 2020 largely depends on T20 World Cup in Australia, which is scheduled from October 18 to vember 15. While speaking at  TCM Sports Huddle webinar, BCCI CEO Rahul Johri said that IPL is one of greatest engrs in cricket. He added that for sponsors, cricket is a leader and it will lead way.

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