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Rohit, Simmons cap turnaround with title win

Mumbai Indians crushed Chennai Super Kings in Kolkata to win their second IPL title

Mumbai Indians did not have the best of starts to their second IPL final in three years. They lost the toss and lost Parthiv Patel in the first over  BCCI
It was one-way traffic from there on as Rohit Sharma tore into Super Kings' bowling  BCCI
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Lendl Simmons continued on his excellent run in the tournament to become the third player to cross 500 runs this season  BCCI
Dwayne Smith struck off his first ball of the tournament, but Mumbai Indians, on 120 for 2 in the 13th over, were waiting to explode  BCCI
Super Kings never really challenged the total and lost way once Suresh Raina was stumped off Harbhajan Singh  BCCI
MS Dhoni's wicket confirmed what had seemed inevitable  BCCI
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