Chennai, May 2 -- Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya admitted that MI were outplayed in all departments by Chennai Super Kings, saying it simply wasn't their season.

He felt MI were on course for a strong total around 180-190, but lost momentum after the 10th over and failed to finish well.

Mumbai Indians were well placed at 90/2 after the first 10 overs, but their innings lost momentum in the latter half as they managed just 69 runs in the next 10 overs while losing five wickets.

Skipper Pandya struggled throughout his stay at the crease, but it was Naman Dhir's 57 that stood out in the end for MI, which helped the visitors reach 159 in their 20 overs.

Pandya noted that batting wasn't easy early on, requiring calculated play, ...