Mumbai Indians beat CSK by 41 runs in IPL final

Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by 41 runs in the final at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday to be crowned as Indian Premier League (IPL) Champions.

Chasing a monumental 202/5, the Super Kings could only manage 161/8 from 20 overs.

For Mumbai, it was Rohit Sharma(50) and Lendl Simmons (68) who helped them post such a formidable total, while for Chennai the only notable contribution came from the bat of Dwayne Smith (57).

Mitchell McClenaghan of Mumbai returned with figures of 3/25 from his four overs.