Anil Kumble ecstatic to see Mumbai clinching its Maiden IPL trophy – Cricket news
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Anil-Kumble-c44737 was pleased to see his side clinching the coveted IPL trophy for the first time in the history, by beating two-time former IPL champions Chennai Super King’s in the final on Sunday.
While speaking to media reporters after Mumbai’s triumph, the former http://www.senore.com/Cricket/RG-Sharma-c2309 and his boys, who held their nerves under pressure in Sunday’s grand finale.
While speaking to the tournament’s official website IPLT20.com, the Mumbai mentor said that the management’s job was just to provide create an environment for the players where they could play their potential, adding that he was very happy that the team
finally managed to win the IPL title.
“Our job was just to create an environment where players could go and play to their potential and the team has responded exceptionally well,” said the 42-year-old former Indian leg-spinner in an exclusive chat with IPLT20.com.
“I'm really glad that after five years, on the sixth attempt - both as player and mentor - I have finally won the Trophy. It's great to be on the winning side,” Kumble went on to add.
Mumbai, after losing the first Qualifier of the 2013 Indian Premier League to http://www.senore.com/Cricket/SL-Malinga-c2540 laid
the foundation for Mumbai’s title clinching victory by sacking CSK’s big guns http://www.senore.com/Cricket/SK-Raina-c2539 in the first over of Chennai’s chase.
Besides Kumble, Mumbai had the likes of experienced http://www.senore.com/Cricket/RT-Ponting-c2377. Kumble said that it is always nice to have a few experienced heads working together.
Kumble said that he and Wright had a good relationship during the national duty and that helped them a lot in getting the Mumbai side together quite quickly. The former http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Karnataka-c801 Cricket Association President also spoke highly of the Aussie veteran Ricky
Ponting for contributing passionately to the team, despite being on the sidelines for major part of the tournament.
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