Chennai are Super IPL Kings

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Indexed  April 26, 2010

A vicious half-century by Suresh Raina was the difference between the two sides as the Chennai Super Kings beat the Mumbai Indians in the final of the 2010 IPL by 22 runs, to seal an amazing comeback.After starting well in the tournament with three wins on the trot, CSK lost four consecutive games to be all but out of it. They needed to win five of their last seven games to qualify for the semis - and did just that.They needed to win the toss in the final to have a chance and luck went their way. Batting first they posted 168/5 courtesy of 57* off 35 balls from Raina, with small but important contributions from MS Dhoni and Albie Morkel late in the piece.M...   See the complete post here