The eleventh season of the Indian Premier League started.Today Chennai Super Kings marked return to IPL 2018 against the defending champions Mumbai Indians.

Today's first match of the IPL is being held at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium due to the presence of Mumbai's home ground, mental pressure will be somewhere in the direction of Chennai Super Kings, but Dhoni can prove to be the most powerful point in Chennai.

Deepak Chahar with the ball for the CSK as Rohit Sharma and Evin Lewis opened for the hosts.

In first over there is a Good start by pacer Deepak Chahar and after that Mumbai Indians lost its first wicket as Evin Lewis went to pavilion.

 Mumbai Indians was 50/2   in 7.5 overs

 In Overs 6: Suryakumar Yadav 16* and Ishan Kishan 7*  are guiding Mumbai Indians to 39/2 after Power play overs.

In Overs 3.5 In the form of Big wicket, Shane Watson got rid of Rohit Sharma at 15 runs when Mumbai Indians was 20/2

In Overs 3.3 first SIX of IPL 2018 delivered by Rohit Sharma when he smacked Shane Watson for the first maximum of the season.

In Overs 2.1: MI lost first wicket when Deepak Chahar struck early to dismiss Evin Lewis for zero here Mumbai Indians was 7/1.

Rohit showed confidence to encourage his teammates.

"We've won all the three titles for this wonderful crowd here. Looking forward to starting this tournament on a good note," Rohit said amid opening ceremony celebrations.