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Mumbai Indians are just one win away to qualify for playoffs as they have 14 points and still have to play three matches and so they will be the second team after Chennai super kings to qualify for playoffs. There is no overseas player who has to go for national duty. Quinton de Kock is there but he is still playing in India and South Africa cricket board announced that players who are playing in IPL, can play till the end of the season.
Mumbai Indians have deep batting order starting from Rohit Sharma and Quinton de Kock as an opener who is playing a good knock for the team. Apart from this, they have got Lewis in 1st down and so it makes the team a strong position. Following by Pandya brothers who have shown their class with batting as well as with bowling and after this aggressive Kieron Pollard who is helping to make a huge difference in the score as a finisher.
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Kolkata team is showing their worst performance after winning three back to back matches. Dinesh Kartik had played brilliant innings of 97 runs but it goes in vain as he cants able to give the team a victory. Kolkata is doing several changes in their batting order and with this team have to suffer from the loss. If they change the batting order than batsman are confuse about their style and they have to change according to the situation and with this, they lose wickets.
In the previous match, there was a new opening pair as a Chris Lynn open with subhuman gill but this pair can't able to score a run as Chris Lynn went back to pavilion at a score of 0. Kolkata team are struggling in their bowling department as none of the bowlers able to noticed about taking wickets and being a man of the match reward. so, if the bowlers of Kolkata do changes in the bowling or bowl the ball away from the stump, which helps to get the wicket.
Quote - "Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough".
Author- Og Mandino
