Openers Rohit, De Kock make it count
WITH 565 runs in 15 matches, MI skipper Rohit Sharma and wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock were the second most successful opening pair behind SRH's David Warner and Jonny Bairstow who contributed 791 runs. The MI opening duo shared five 50-plus run stands with the highest, 96, coming at home against Rajasthan Royals.

Pacers shine
Speedsters Jasprit Bumrah and Lasith Malinga were impressive with their incredible death bowling. Bumrah and Malinga held their nerve brilliantly at the death. Between overs 17 to 20, Bumrah [13 wickets] finished second best to DC pace ace Kagiso Rabada [17 wickets], while Malinga [11 wickets] was joint third highest wicket-taker with Kings XI Punjab's Mohd Shami.