The biggest cricket extravaganza of the year is back in town! Indian Premier League (IPL) 2016 is ready to set the stage on fire in the coming April 9 when the defending champions Mumbai Indians will take on the new participants Rising Pune Supergiants at the bustling Wankhede stadium, Mumbai. A big Maharashtrian derby is on the cards when these two teams will play the opener of IPL. It will be a challenge for the defending champions Mumbai Indians to continue their winning run in the upcoming season as they face will face new challenges and tasks this year. On the other side, MS of Dhoni led- Rising Pune Supergiants is a new franchise in this year's Indian Premier League, one can check the Rising Pune Supergiants live score IPL t20 2016 match on FYS. The ninth season will have two new teams namely Gujrat Lions and Rising Pune Supergiants in place of the two debarred franchises. IPL-9 will have 8 teams who will play 56 group stage matches and 4 playoff games during the 8-week old fest.
Mukesh Ambani-owned Mumbai Indians is probably the most popular team in the Indian Premier League. The presence of stars like Rohit Sharma, Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga, Jos Buttler, Lendl Simmons and Kieron Pollard makes Mumbai a very formidable T20 unit. For Mumbai, Lendl Simmons was the third highest scorer of the tournament with 540 runs in 13 matches at an impressive average of 45. Whereas, skipper Rohit Sharma was not very far behind as he scored 482 runs in the IPL-2015, he was seventh on the list. In the bowling department, Slinga Malinga tops the chart for Mumbai Indians, as the Sri Lankan ended as the second highest wicket-taker of the tournament in IPL-8, he picked up 24 wickets.
On the other side, Scorecard IPL Cricket team 2016 of Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) are the new entrants in this year's IPL. Despite being a new franchise, Pune Supergiants looks like a re-modified version of the scrapped Chennai Super Kings side. With Mahendra Singh Dhoni as captain and Stephen Fleming as a coach, RSP has retained the core of the Chennai Super Kings squad in IPL 2016.
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