IPL Eliminator: Raina and Sharma help Chennai knock defending champions out of IPL

Raina was named Man of the Match for his stellar knock of 54

Raina was named Man of the Match for his stellar knock of 54

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India batsman Suresh Raina smashed a spectacular unbeaten half-century and pace bowler Mohit Sharma took three wickets to help the Chennai Super Kings crush the Mumbai Indians, who are the defending champions, by seven wickets and knock them out of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

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IPL 2014 Match 56: Anderson delivers in the right place at the right time to hand Mumbai playoffs berth

The Mumbai Indians go ballistic after qualifying for the playoffs

The Mumbai Indians go ballistic after qualifying for the playoffs

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New Zealand all-rounder Corey Anderson delivered in the right place at the right time, smashing an unbeaten 95 to not only knock the Rajasthan Royals out of the Indian Premier League (IPL), but also hand the Mumbai Indians a spot in the playoffs.

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IPL 2014 Match 1: Kallis and Narine kick off Kolkata’s IPL campaign in style

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Kallis was named Man of the Match for his spectacular knock

South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis smashed a superb half-century and West Indies spinner Sunil Narine picked up four wickets in quick succession to flatten the Mumbai Indians, who are the defending champions, by 41 runs in Abu Dhabi.

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