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Editorial: Mohit Goyal

Indian Premier League (IPL) Match Preview – The Grand Finale

The Armies – Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings

Rajasthan Royals made brief work of it with an emphatic 105 run win over the Delhi Daredevils on Friday. Chennai Super Kings, the firm non-favorites beat Kings XI Punjab by 9
wickets with overs to spare.

The Battleground – DY Patil Cricket Stadium, Navi Mumbai, Mumbai

While the pitch at Wankhede had help for spinners, the pitch at this ground has more pace and bounce. Rajasthan bowlers have bowled well on most pitches. Chennai with Ntini, Morkel and Gony will be happier to play on this sort of pitch and absence of Graeme Smith on this sort of pitch will be a factor. Rajasthan have played a match at this ground. Although they were shot out here by Mumbai but Warne would surely have picked a point or two.

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