New Delhi: When critics started questioning their place in XI, Rohit Sharma pressed back into vintage style, broke an unbeaten 76 off 45 balls, his highest score score IPL 2025Mumbai Indians to guide Chennai Super Kings to win nine wickets Wankhed stadium On Sunday.
After being out of the initial XI, Rohit came as one Impact replacement And gave an immediate statement.
To bat while chasing, the experienced opener took full control, gave the ball time like the old “hitman” and tore through the CSK bowling lineup with elegant cruelty.
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Participating with Suryakumar Yadav (68 Not out of 30), the pair stitched an unbeaten 114-Run stand, which did a mild work of CSK’s 177-run target.
His partnership came in just 9 overs, completely silenced the critics and a pack was pleasing the Wankhed crowd.
Meanwhile, Rohit’s innings was reminded of four fours and six sixes (a 37-year-old in an IPL innings) with his footwork and shot selection with his major years.
Earlier, MI opted to bowl first, limited CSK to 176/5.
Shivam Dubey (32 runs 32) and Ravindra Jadeja (53 Not Out 35) were important contributions for Chennai, Kishore’s debutant Ayush Mahatre dazzled with 32 runs off 15 balls.
But the MI bowlers led by Jasprit Bumrah (2/25) put time on time to stop the clan.
This victory breathed a new life in MI’s campaign, bringing him to the sixth position with eight points from several sports.
For Rohit, it was not just about the run; This was the story of a personal return. After a string of low score and growing questions about their fitness and future, the 37 -year -old allowed his bat to talk strongly.
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