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Resurgent Mumbai Indians, dodgy Kolkata Knight Riders face off in crunch clash

Kolkata, May 8 (CRICKETNMORE) - Back in the mix riding consecutive victories, a buoyant Mumbai Indians (MI) will cross swords with an iffy Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a second time in a space of three days in a crunch

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Resurgent Mumbai Indians, dodgy Kolkata Knight Riders face off in crunch clash
Resurgent Mumbai Indians, dodgy Kolkata Knight Riders face off in crunch clash ()
Surendra Kumar
By Surendra Kumar
May 08, 2018 • 02:25 PM

Kolkata, May 8 (CRICKETNMORE) - Back in the mix riding consecutive victories, a buoyant Mumbai Indians (MI) will cross swords with an iffy Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for a second time in a space of three days in a crunch Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Eden Gardens here on Wednesday.

Surendra Kumar
By Surendra Kumar
May 08, 2018 • 02:25 PM

Recovering from a slow start, defending champions MI recorded back-to-back wins against Kings XI Punjab and KKR to jump to fifth spot (8 points from 10 games) in the table, a rung below their rivals (10 points from 10 games) on the morrow.KKR, meanwhile, have blown hot and cold, winning five and losing an equal number of matches.While the Dinesh Karthik-led side have not managed to string together consistent performances, MI led by India's limited-over Vice Captain Rohit Sharma have looked like a team on a mission to turn the tide in their favour at the end of the season.

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