Mumbai Indians vs Rising Pune Supergiant: 5 key player battles in IPL 2017 final

The Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has had a modest IPL with 309 runs at an average of 23.76 while Steve Smith (L) has 421 runs at an average of close to 40. (HT Photo)

Updated on: May 20, 2017 11:16 PM IST

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The Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma has had a modest IPL with 309 runs at an average of 23.76 while Steve Smith (L) has 421 runs at an average of close to 40. (HT Photo)

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RPS opener Rahul Tripathi and Mumbai Indians opener Parthiv Patel have both impressed in this year’s IPL. (HT photo)

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Both MS Dhoni (L) and Kieron Pollard have had a patchy run in IPL 2017, but the final offers both a chance to step up and play a defining role. (ht photo)

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Both Manoj Tiwary (L) and Krunal Pandya have become the sheet-anchors of their respective teams in this year’s Indian Premier League. (HT Photo)

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Jaydev Unadkat (22 wickets) and Jasprit Bumrah (18 wickets) have both been the backbone of their respective bowling line-ups. (HT photo)