IPL 2022: MI vs LSG – Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians created an unwanted and shameful record after their loss to Lucknow Super Giants on Saturday. It was their sixth defeat on the trot and with that MI equalled Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Daredevils (now Delhi Capitals) for the most unwanted record. Follow IPL 2022 Live Updates and Check LSG beat MI Highlights on InsideSport.IN.
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IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians EQUAL RCB and DD for SHAMEFUL RECORD after loss to Lucknow Super Giants – Check what?
The five-time champions Mumbai Indians became the third team to lose the first six games consecutively in an IPL season on Saturday.
IPL Losing streak (Single season):
- Delhi Daredevils in 2013
- Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2019
- Mumbai Indians in 2022 *
IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians EQUAL RCB and DD for SHAMEFUL RECORD after loss to Lucknow Super Giants – Check what?
MI in IPL 2022:
- Lost to DC by 4 wickets
- Lost to RR by 23 runs
- Lost to KKR by 5 wickets
- Lost to RCB by 7 wickets
- Lost to PBKS by 12 runs
- Lost to LSG by 18 runs
IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians EQUAL RCB and DD for SHAMEFUL RECORD after loss to Lucknow Super Giants – Check what?
However, five-time champions Mumbai Indians will be aiming to avoid further humiliation. They are now on the verge of equalling Delhi Daredevils and Pune Warriors India (now defunct) and Kolkata Knight Riders’ record of 9 consecutive losses in one season.
IPL Longest Losing Streak
- 11 – Pune Warriors India (9 matches in IPL 2012, 2 matches in IPL 2013)
- 11 – Delhi Daredevils (9 matches in 2014, 2 matches in 2015)
- 9 – Kolkata Knight Riders (9 matches in IPL 2009)
IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians EQUAL RCB and DD for SHAMEFUL RECORD after loss to Lucknow Super Giants – Check what?
On Saturday, KL Rahul’s unbeaten knock of 103 guided Lucknow Super Giants to a comfortable 18 runs win over Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2022. With the defeat, the Rohit Sharma-led side is the only team yet to win a game this season and stand at the bottom of the table.
This is the first time MI have suffered six successive defeats in the history of the IPL. In 2014, they lost 5 games in a row which were also the first five games in the season. Mumbai Indians are only the third team ever to lose their first six games in an IPL season.
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— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 16, 2022
IPL 2022 Points Table: Can MI still qualify for Playoffs?
- Even if Rohit Sharma-led MI win the remaining 8 matches, they will not be guaranteed a place in the Top 4.
- They will have to depend on other matches.
- MI have the worst NRR at -1.048 and in the next eight matches, MI will have to win big taking the NRR if they still want to be in the contest.
IPL 2022: Rohit Sharma’s Mumbai Indians EQUAL RCB and DD for SHAMEFUL RECORD after loss to Lucknow Super Giants – Check what?
This is Mumbai Indians’ sixth successive loss in the Indian Premier League 2022 while for newcomers Lucknow Super Giants, this is their fourth win in the season. In their next match, Mumbai will face Chennai Super Kings who registered their first win of the tournament against Royal Challengers Bangalore last Tuesday.
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