Chasing 130 to win their maiden IPL title, the Rising Pune Supergiants were cruising at one stage as Ajinkya Rahane (44 of 38) and captain Steve Smith (51 off 50) stitched a ⦠IPL Fantasy League(Fantasy Guide for MI vs RPS Final) Transfer out: Chris Lynn, Umesh Yadav, Suryakumar Yadav, Siddharth Kaul, David Warner. IPL 2017 Final: How Rohit Sharma And Mitchell Johnson Planned Steve Smith's Dismissal Rohit Sharma revealed the strategy he plotted with Mitchell Johnson to stop the RPS skipper Steve Smith. 2. It was one of the eight teams which were competing in the 2017 Indian Premier League. If all those things have been looked after, results will take care of itself. In the end, finals cricket is finals cricket and it comes down to that game and who plays best on that day," Smith said in the pre-match presser. And it was skipper Rohit Sharma's elegancy that overshadowed their efforts. Steve Smith led Rising Pune Supergiant to the IPL final in 2017 Rising Pune Supergiant was one of the two teams that replaced Rajasthan Royals and ⦠Mumbai Indians win their third IPL title by one run. Steve Smith's Rising Pune Supergiant (RPS) have caused Mumbai Indians (MI) a lot of grief in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017. Mumbai Indians are aiming to win IPL for third time, Pune have beaten Mumbai thrice this season, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics. IPL 2020: Steve Smith hails 'sensational' Ben Stokes and Sanju Samson ... for Pune against Gujarat back in 2017. The RPS coach ahead of IPL 2017 final against Mumbai Indians believes that it is time to sit back and enjoy the summit clash - IPL Final 2017: MS Dhoni and Steve Smith ⦠But Manoj Tiwary attempted the glory shot and picked out long-on, and when Steve Smith picked out the lone man patrolling the cover boundary next ball, the pressure had shifted back. Steve Smith and Rohit Sharma with the IPL trophy. Smith then came into the IPL facing a tough challenge ahead of him. After a modest season in 2016, RPS came back stronger with a change in leadership, booking a date in the final with a third win of the season against MI in the first qualifier. Steve Smith and Rohit Sharma will square off as captains of RPS and MI for the fourth time this season. Rising Pune power through to IPL final. For reprint rights: Syndications Today, Copyright © 2020 Living Media India Limited. Rising Pune Supergiant's Dan Christian after the loss against Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2017 final | Image: iplt20.com ... Steve Smith came very close to winning it ⦠Steve Smith, who replaced the iconic MS Dhoni as Rising Pune Supergiant captain ahead of tenth edition of the Indian Premier League, turned teamâs fortunes and led the team to IPL 2017 final. Visit IPLT20.com the official IPLT20 website for minute-to-minute LIVE updates. Steve Smith-led Pune have defeated Rohit Sharmaâs Mumbai Indians thrice in IPL 2017. Unadkatâs Opening Spell. While Mumbai are aiming to win the title for the third time, Pune have reached the final for the first time after finishing seventh last season which was their first year in the tournament. ( IPL 2017 Final â RPS vs MI: Live Blog | ... Saurabh Tiwary scored 57 and Steve Smith notched up 45 as Pune registred a total of 159. He has amassed 472 runs in 15 matches so far at 42.90 with three half-centuries and is fifth on the list of highest run-getters this season. "Obviously, we can take a little bit of confidence from that. (It) goes to show that team work is so much important whether it's bowling or your batting," he said. For reprint rights: Syndications Today, IPL 2017 Final: Steve Smith's exciting Indian summer ends with a heartbreak, Smith scored 472 runs from 15 matches in this season, Smith hit 499 runs in the four-match Test series against India, He took Pune to the final of the IPL 2017 but lost by 1 run as MI lifted the trophy for the third time. He took Pune to the final in the second and (also their last year) in the IPL after providing India a tough test in the four-match Test series. "We certainly did not have any individual brilliance throughout the tournament. Steve Smith hammered 499 runs from four matches for Australia in the four-match Test series against India while he hit 472 runs in the Indian Premier League for Rising Pune Supergiant who lost the IPL 2017 final vs Mumbai Indians by one run. RPS bought Ben Stokes and big things were expected from him. The New South Wales batsman not only had the backing of the owners, who took a brave call ahead of the tournament but also the players, who only had good words to say about their captain. (window.tercept.setTargeting(midslot_1)):(( midslot_1).setTargeting('tcpt', ['TCPT_NL']), (midslot_1).setTargeting('tcpts', ['TERCEPT'])); googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();var __gdpr = getCookie('__usrloc'); if (__gdpr == 'EU') { googletag.pubads().setRequestNonPersonalizedAds(1);}googletag.enableServices();});Advertisementgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('adslotwapmid1'); }); IPL Final, RPS vs MI: Steve Smith, Rohit Sharma Play Down Past Results. On a personal note as well, Smith had a decent tournament. So, obviously the IPL-10 final has generated a lot of interest in the head-to-head record as Pune take on the Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai side in Hyderabad on Sunday. Steve Smith will leave India with his pride intact even after Rising Pune Supergiant went down in a thrilling IPL final against Mumbai Indians. He tried valiantly but his 51 was not enough to secure victory for RPS, who played their final IPL and won hearts across the nation. IPL 2017: Steven Smith Sends Out Heartfelt Message Ahead of Final. A patient knock of 85 runs by Rohit and MI successfully chased down the total to win by 8 wickets. However, they lost the series 2-1 after losing the last Test in Dharamsala. Smith hit a six off Jasprit Bumrah in the penultimate over to take them closer to the target but he fell in the last over to Mitchell Johnson, failing to take his team past the line. He comically added that despite the fierce rivalry that England shares with Australia, players like Steve Smith just force Stokes to applaud their genius. Rising Pune Supergiant skipper Steven Smith has sent out a heartfelt message to fans on social media ahead of the blockbuster finale of the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League against Mumbai Indians in Hyderabad on Sunday. "We have not had great history against Pune. Indian Premier League 2017. IPL 2017 final: Steven Smith was âunluckyâ, says Ricky Ponting Despite the defeat, Ponting considers Smith to be unlucky for his dismissal in the ultimate over, which changed the course of ⦠IPL 2017 Final: Mumbai Indians wanted Steven Smith to "hit into the wind" in thrilling final over Mumbai Indians had plotted Steven Smith's dismissal to perfection as Mitchell Johnson ran in to bowl the final over the IPL 2017 final vs Rising Pune Supergiant. ... Singh Dhoni-led Chennai Super Kings out of the final ⦠Smith, who was appointed Pune captain, in place of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, did a fantastic job for the franchise. IPL 2017 Final: Steve Smith, Rohit Sharma play down head-to-head records Win over Kolkata Knight Riders gives Mumbai Indians a lot of confidence: Rohit Sharma Latest From Sports Fantasy Guide for MI vs RPS Final IPL 2017 final: Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings. Smith followed it up with his maiden IPL century in 2016 for the He had to turn the tide for a side that finished seventh last season. Guys have come at different points and taken up the responsibility. There were numerous controversies and bad blood among the media but he led the side with finesse and made life difficult for India. Transfer in: Ajinkya Rahane, Ambati Rayudu, Washington Sundar, Jaydev Unadkat, Steve Smith. The match witnessed a last-ball finish as with 4 needed to win off the last ball, Dan Christian managed just 2 runs. MI vs RPS IPL Final, Live Cricket Score: Rising Pune Supergiant captain Steve Smith and Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma with IPL Trophy. The 2017 season started on 5 April 2017 and finished on 21 May 2017, with Hyderabad hosting the opening match and the final. The Smith-led Australia gave the home side a run for their money, providing them stern competition in a hard-fought series. Chasing a paltry total of 130, Mumbai applied the breaks on RPS after Ajinkya Rahane and Smith struck a fifty run partnership but failed to take them to the target as Mumbai won by 1 run. RPS was captained for the season by Steve Smith and coached by Stephen Fleming. The 27-year-old started the summer on a high, hitting 499 in four matches at 71.28 with three hundreds. The Australian captain will now join his national teammates to begin their campaign at the ICC Champions Trophy, with his reputation significantly enhanced. They have been playing some really good cricket throughout the tournament. They've played each other thrice and every time Pune's been victorious, including the last meeting in the first Qualifier. Sadly, however, the highly anticipated duel between Dhoni and Narine would last just four deliveries. That's probably the reasons we lost the game," Sharma said. However, despite the admirable record, Smith played down past results. Rising Pune Supergiant vs Mumbai Indians - IPL 2017 MI players celebrate their IPL 2017 triumph. You need to concentrate on the process rather than thinking too far ahead," he added. Ms Dhoni vs Rohit Sharma IPL Steve Smith vs Rohit Sharma IPL Vivo IPL 2019 rising Pune supergiants vs mi final ipl 2017 , mi winning IPL 2017, Mumbai India IPL 2017 ⦠As the tournament progressed, he worked well with Dhoni -- forming an integral partnership with him, that made Pune's fortunes and turned them into a confident team. Two of Puneâs most impressive bowlers were handed the ball to start the ⦠Rohit Sharma assured fans they would put their best foot forward in the final. IPL Team Preview: Steve Smith's Rajasthan Royals Would Like to Click Collectively ... who holds the experience of playing the IPL final in 2017 with the ⦠googletag.cmd.push(function() {var midslot_1=googletag.defineSlot('/1068322/ndtv_sports_wap_article_mid_1', ['fluid', [300, 250]], 'adslotwapmid1').setTargeting('storyid','1696220').setTargeting('context','rising pune supergiant,mumbai indians,rohit sharma,steven peter devereux smith,rajiv gandhi international stadium hyderabad,indian premier league 2017,cricket').addService(googletag.pubads());(window && window.tercept && window.tercept.setTargeting)? (Source: IPL/BCCI) Letâs get the basic numbers out of the way first as we take a look at the two captains who will lead their side on to the field of play at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Sunday. 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