Separamadu Lasith Malinga (Sinhala: සෙපරමාදු ලසිත් මාලිංග; born 28 August 1983) is an former Sri Lankan cricketer and current T20 international captain of Sri Lanka. The stage is all set for another mad season of the Indian Premier League. By Joshua Peck PUBLISHED: PUBLISHED: 13:30, Sun, Mar 24, 2019 Thank you for subscribing to our daily newsletter. Both teams were tied at three IPL titles each heading into the finale with Mumbai holding the upper hand, having beaten CSK thrice earlier in the competition. Copyright © HT Media Limited All rights reserved. - FILE PHOTO/ K. MURALI KUMAR . Malinga owns the record for most accumulated wickets in IPL history. Young leg-spinner Rahul Chahar also played a key role in the middle overs as he too created pressure by bowling 13 dot balls. IPL 2019, RCB vs MI: Lasith Malinga oversteps, Mumbai Indians cross line Lasith Malinga's undetected no-ball sparks controversy after Jasprit Bumrah’s precision sets … IPL 2019: Lasith Malinga to miss the first six matches for Mumbai Indians. ALSO READ: MI vs CSK IPL Final 2019 Highlights: Mumbai beat Chennai by 1 run to lift fourth title. Rohit Sharma threw the ball to Lasith Malinga, who had conceded 42 runs in three overs and hadn’t picked up wicket until then. https://t.co/AAMNa3F6HX via @ipl. Team Sportstar Chennai 29 March, 2019 00:16 IST Delhi, Mumbai, He won the IPL trophy for his franchise on the last ball of the final over, with a yorker, with the opposition needing just a single to take the match to the Super Over. But Malinga, who has bowled many pressure overs in his career, took up the challenge. The IPL has not begun yet and a disappointing news came for MI. The fast bowler got his famed yorker spot-on in the first ball of the last over as Shane Watson took a single. "Last year, Lasith was injured and not in great form. Lasith Malinga produced an incredible last over to defend nine runs as Mumbai Indians (MI) claimed undisputed supremacy in the Indian Premier League (IPL) by securing their fourth title with a one-run win over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in a pulsating 2019 final at Hyderabad on Sunday. Also See: IPL 2019: Mumbai Indians pacer Lasith Malinga to miss first six matches, could skip entire event for World Cup, claims report. Lasith Malinga (pic source : iplt20) A big disappointing news coming for MI. 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