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Mumbai Indians stutter early against Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2015 match

Mumbai lost three wickets inside the first five overs.

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Published: Apr 17, 2015, 08:27 PM (IST)
Edited: Apr 17, 2015, 08:28 PM (IST)

Lendl Simmons © IANS (File Photo)
Lendl Simmons © IANS (File Photo)

Mumbai Indians (MI) lost three early wickets in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2015 match against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Again, they had three changes to the side with Ambati Rayudu, Harbhajan Singh and Lendl Simmons coming into the side. However, they have had a tough start to their match after winning the toss and electig to bat. They are now 20 for three in five overs.  Live Updates: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2015

Parthiv Patel opened the batting with Simmons. He was dismissed in the first over as he was trapped leg-before by Ashish Nehra. Corey Anderson was then sent in at No. 3. He hit only four before he was caught by Faf du Plessis brilliantly at mid-on. And then, Simmons holed out off Ishwar Pandey to mid-off. It was quite a tough start and they looked in shambles early in the game.  Live Scorecard: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2015

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Now, Rohit Sharma and Harbhajan Singh are in the middle. Harbhajan had scored well in their game against Kings XI Punjab, but then they have promoted him to No. 5, which is always a tough ask. It remains to be seen how Harbhajan copes with this challenge and then goes on to take his team forward. It won’t be easy by any means