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IPL 2022, MI vs CSK LIVE Updates: Mumbai Indians Lose Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan In 1st Over, Mukesh Chaudhary Strikes

IPL 2022 Live Score Updates Between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings: Mukesh Choudhary struck a big blow early-on as he removed MI skipper Rohit Sharma on the second ball of the match. CSK captain Ravindra Jadeja won the toss and opted to bowl first against MI at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Mumbai. Both teams made two changes each. Rohit Sharma handed the cap to Riley Meredith and Hrithik Shokeen while Moeen and Jordan made way for Pretorius and Santner for CSK. MI will be looking to register their first win in the tournament after a dismal start to this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) which has seen them lose six back-to-back matches. CSK, on the other hand, have one win in as many games and will look to bring their campaign back on track. All eyes will be on the likes of Rohit Sharma, who is personally struggling with the bat at the moment. While, MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja will have to lead from the front for CSK. (LIVE SCORECARD)

IPL 2022, MI vs LSG Live Score: Mumbai Indians Look To Register Their First Win

IPL 2022, MI vs LSG Live Score Updates: Mumbai Indians will look to register their first win of the ongoing IPL 2022 season when they take the field against Lucknow Super Giants at Brabourne Stadium on Saturday. The Rohit Sharma-led side have suffered five losses this season and they are in a desperate need of a win. On the other hand, Lucknow Super Giants have won three games out of five. They last suffered a defeat against Rajasthan Royals and they would hope to get back on the winning track. It needs to be seen whether both sides make any changes to their lineup heading into a crucial match. (LIVE SCORECARD)

IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians in rebuilding mode, you will see great players coming out in few years, says Suryakumar Yadav

Suryakumar Yadav urged one and all to show some patience with an out of sorts five-time champions Mumbai Indians as it currently undergoing a transition phase which will yield results in coming seasons. MI have already lost their first five matches and it is now near impossible for them to get back into the reckoning for play-offs as they would need to win at least eight of the remaining nine games. "As you have seen, it is a fresh auction and we are building this team for the next three-four years, coming a few years down the line, you will see some great players coming out from this team," Surya said at the virtual pre-match press conference which was an indicator that MI's current season could well be over even before it reaches mid-phase of the league.

IPL 2022: What's going wrong? The big problem areas for Mumbai Indians this season

Mumbai Indians are staring at an early exit from this edition with five consecutive defeats. Winless this season, Rohit Sharma & Co. are languishing at the bottom of the points table. TimesofIndia.com here looks at some of the main problem areas for one of the most popular franchises in the IPL: Lack of big name match winners apart from the four retained players and Ishan KishanIt is often said that a captain is only as good as his team. In Rohit Sharma, MI have a very capable captain, who has taken them to a record 5 IPL titles. But this season, after the major reshuffle that happened ahead of the last player auction, Rohit's hands are tied a bit, in terms of the talent at his disposal. MI did retain four of their biggest match winners in Rohit, Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav and Kieron Pollard, but a team needs more than four players to consistently win.

IPL 2022: Scary to bat alongside Andre Russell when he gets going, Shreyas Iyer a natural leader, says KKR's Sam Billings

Kolkata Knight Riders this IPL season and you will think of the incredible whirlwind knock played by Pat Cummins (56* off 15 balls) against Mumbai Indians recently. It's a knock which will not be forgotten in a hurry. With KKR needing 35 off 30 balls, Cummins smashed 35 runs off one Daniel Sams over to help KKR romp home in style with 4 overs to spare. Cummins' batting strike rate is 333.33 in the tournament, the best overall. The 28 year old from Westmead, Sydney also equalled the record for the fastest fifty ever in the IPL (14 balls), equalling KL Rahul's previous record. KKR wicket-keeper batter Sam Billings spoke to TimesofIndia.com recently about a whole host of topics and called Cummins a genuine all-rounder.

Watch: Trent Boult's Classic In-Swinger That Uprooted KL Rahul's Stumps

Trent Boult is one of the finest modern day fast bowlers in the sport of cricket and he has proved that time and again. Boult's ability to move the ball in the air as well as off the deck makes him an extremely difficult bowler to face, especially when the ball is new. He along with Mitchell Starc and Shaheen Shah Afridi are making left-arm-pace bowling an art that mesmerizes cricket fans world over and makes life difficult for batters around the world.

Trent Boult Clean Bowls KL Rahul On First Ball, Twitter Can't Keep Calm

Trent Boult produced one of the finest deliveries ever bowled in the Indian Premier League on Sunday night, as he dismissed Lucknow Super Giants captain and star batter KL Rahul on the first delivery of the innings. Rahul was beaten all ends up by a scorching Boult yorker from around the wicket as LSG got off to the worst possible start in their chase of the 166-run target. Boult wasn't done as he also trapped Krishnappa Gowtham in front of the wicket to pick up two wickets in the over.

IPL 2022: Ex-India Star Identifies "Big Headache" For Struggling Mumbai Indians

Mumbai Indians have had a difficult start to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 season and they slumped to their fourth consecutive defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Saturday. Former India pacer Irfan Pathan identified one potential issue which is affecting the team this year. He said that they don't have a quality fast bowling option to complement their pace spearhead, Jasprit Bumrah. While MI spent big on Jofra Archer in the IPL mega auction, the England pacer will only be available from next season. Their other options that they have tried this year are Basil Thampi, Jaydev Unadkat, Daniel Sams and Tymal Mills, none of whom have really stepped up yet.

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IPL 2022, MI vs CSK LIVE Updates: Mumbai Indians Lose Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan In 1st Over, Mukesh Chaudhary Strikes

IPL 2022, MI vs LSG Live Score: Mumbai Indians Look To Register Their First Win

IPL 2022: Mumbai Indians in rebuilding mode, you will see great players coming out in few years, says Suryakumar Yadav

IPL 2022: What's going wrong? The big problem areas for Mumbai Indians this season

IPL 2022: Scary to bat alongside Andre Russell when he gets going, Shreyas Iyer a natural leader, says KKR's Sam Billings

Watch: Trent Boult's Classic In-Swinger That Uprooted KL Rahul's Stumps

Trent Boult Clean Bowls KL Rahul On First Ball, Twitter Can't Keep Calm

IPL 2022: Ex-India Star Identifies "Big Headache" For Struggling Mumbai Indians