Published 21:46 IST, May 8th 2020
Rohit Sharma reveals why Mumbai Indians prepare a special strategy for RCB each season
Rohit Sharma revealed why Mumbai Indians prepare a special strategy for the Royal Challengers Bangalore each season during a recent interaction with Warner.
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Rohit Sharma is arguably most successful captain in IPL history. He has led Mumbai Indians to four IPL titles in 2013, 2015, 2017 & 2019 respectively. He had also won one title in 2009 under Australian great Adam Gilchrist while playing for w-defunct Deccan Chargers. Meanwhile, MI skipper has revealed which team y plan for most more than any or team and it is that team who is yet to win tournament.
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'We sit and plan for RCB': Rohit Sharma
During a recent Instagram live session with Australian and Sunrisers Hyderabad batting sensation David Warner, 'Hitman' went on to say that four-time IPL champions sit and plan for Royal Challengers Bangalore more than any or team because of ir star-studded batting line-up and also said that RCB's batting line-up is just unreal.
Sharma n added that if one has that kind of batting line up and should y go on for a couple of hours, it becomes difficult. RCB batting line-up comprises likes of skipper Virat Kohli, South African power-hitting batsman AB de Villiers and veteran wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel, etc.
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IPL 2020 that was originally supposed to get underway on March 29 with last year's finalists and multiple-time winners Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings locking horns in tournament opener at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has as of w been indefinitely suspended due to global pandemic.
Mumbai Indians are reigning champions and will be aiming to win ir record fifth IPL title. RCB, on or hand, would be aiming to win ir maiden trophy after faltering at final hurdle thrice in 2009, 2011, and 2016 editions.
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Meanwhile, David Warner had led Sunrisers Hyderabad to ir only title triumph in 2016 where he had scored a spectacular century against Virat Kohli-led side. 'Orange Army' had made it to summit clash of 2018 edition as well but had to be satisfied as second-best side after going down to MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings in a lop-sided final.
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21:46 IST, May 8th 2020