CHENNAI, India
(Sun, May 27) – The grand finale of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2012) is
just hours away now and speculations, match previews and experts’ analysis are
pouring on.
IPL 2012 (Final): Actual contest will be between Chennai's X-factor and Kolkata's determination |
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) qualified in third consecutive IPL final beating
Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Daredevils (DD) in ‘eliminator’ and second
qualifier respectively. They produced extraordinary performances in both of
these matches which hugely contrast their lethargic approach on the league
stages, which led them on the brink of early elimination but Bangalore’s
upset defeat in the hands of Deccan Chargers (DC) proved a lifeline for
Chennai.
Chennai didn’t look back since then and bashed Mumbai Indians and Delhi
Daredevils to make their way into the grand finale and proved that they have
the “X-Factor” for the big occasion.
History and the recent momentum of the Chennai Super Kings definitely points
toward CSK’s victory that would not only seal a hat-trick of triumphs, but
would also end a fairytale script – one that saw them in a precarious position,
banking on other results for qualification into the play-offs. On the field of
play, they will face the inspired Kolkata Knight Riders, who would do
everything to stand between the home side and history.
Continue reading
No comments:
Post a Comment