Chris Gayle said a big thing about Chennai. (Punjab Kings Photo)
New Delhi: Chennai Super Kings have once again shown their dominance and made it to the finals of the Indian Premier League (IPL). This team will play the final on May 28 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The second finalist team of the match will be decided on Friday. Mumbai Indians will face Gujarat Titans in Qualifier-2. The team that wins this match will play the final from Chennai. However, the Chennai team would not like to have its final from Mumbai. Former West Indies batsman Chris Gayle also feels the same.
The Mumbai team has won the IPL five times. Out of which three times this team has defeated Chennai in the final. Chennai has played the final seven times, out of which three times this team has lost to Mumbai in the final. In such a situation, if there is a match between Mumbai and Chennai in the final, then in terms of statistics, Mumbai will have a heavy upper hand.
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Gayle said this
Gayle feels that the Chennai team would not want Mumbai to reach the finals as the momentum is in Mumbai’s favor in the title match. Talking to Geo Cinema, Gayle said that the Mumbai team is going to play at Gujarat’s home, in which case it will be an advantage for Gujarat. He said that but the momentum is towards Mumbai. Gayle said that if Mumbai goes to the final, then Chennai will not like it.
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Bravo also said this
Chennai’s bowling coach Dwayne Bravo has also said what Gayle has said. Bravo has clearly said that he does not want to play the final against Mumbai. Talking to Star Sports, Bravo said that he does not want to see Mumbai Indians in the final. Bravo had said that he is afraid of Mumbai. He had said that he personally does not want the Mumbai team to reach the finals. He also said that his friend Kieron Pollard, who is the batting coach of Mumbai, knows this.
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