Live: IPL 2018 | MI vs KXIP | Tye strikes two quick wickets

Mumbai Indians players celebrate a wicket during an IPL match in Mumbai.

Mumbai Indians players celebrate a wicket during an IPL match in Mumbai.   | Photo Credit: Prashant Nakwe

As is the case more often than not towards the final stages of the league, Rohit Sharma’s boys find themselves in more than a spot of bother.

 

While a jaded Kings XI Punjab outfit — more due to its travel from Indore to Mumbai than the annihilation from the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Monday — chose to skip practice, the Mumbai Indians was involved in an intense training session ahead of its last Indian Premier League (IPL) home game.

As is the case more often than not towards the final stages of the league, Rohit Sharma’s boys find themselves in more than a spot of bother. Languishing in the lower half of the table for a major part so far, Mumbai Indians has to win its two remaining matches and hope for the other results to fall its way to make it to the playoffs.