When Giants Fall: The Story of MI and LSG's
There is no sport where giants fall from their thrones quicker than in cricket, particularly in its shortest format. There were few stories in IPL 2026 more interesting, and also sadder, than that of two franchises that genuinely thought they were destined to go all the way this year only to have it all fall apart. Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants currently sit eighth and ninth on the points table respectively, and tonight at Wankhede Stadium you can see live on Shiva Online Book . Mumbai Indians The campaign of Mumbai Indians itself started with the bad omen which big teams hardly ever plan to have: the injury of Rohit Sharma. The man who led MI to five IPL trophies, the former India captain, went down early in the season, with a hamstring issue, and the franchise is not quite back on its feet. What ensued was a tumultuous reconfiguring of the batting order - several combinations of opening batting was attempted and ...