IPL 2021: 4 REASONS WHY MUMBAI CAN WIN THE 6TH IPL CROWN

What makes MI so deadly in the IPL is their well-settled bowling unit. MI have made it a habit of producing a famed pacebowling group over the years...

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Mumbai Indians have won the coveted Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy on five occasions so far. The Rohit Sharma-led side has won the cash-rich league in 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2020 respectively. With a settled core unit and significant balance across departments, MI are a side above the rest in the tournament. Their taste for success and the ease with which they dictate games in the decisive stages, make this unit a favourable team to watch out for. MI will be hoping to script history by becoming the first side to win three straight IPL titles and six in total. They have all the resources to achieve plenty of success. Ahead of an expected mega IPL auction next season, this would be a fitting achievement for the current crop of players to win the tournament once again. MI are set to open their IPL 2021 campaign against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 9 in Chennai. Here we look at the pivotal reasons as to why MI can win a sixth IPL crown and open a formidable gap over the other seven franchises.

MI HAVE ONE OF THE BEST BOWLING UNITS