New Delhi: Rohit Sharma’s brilliant performance of 70 runs inspired Mumbai Indians to win their fourth consecutive win from 46 balls. Sunrisers Hyderabad Seven wickets in Hyderabad on Wednesday. The former captain’s return to form has helped Mumbai Indians to climb third with 10 points from nine matches in the IPL 2025 points table.
Rohit’s innings, characteristic of eight borders and three sixes, skillfully chased a target of 144 runs. His performance gave him The Dressing Room Batting Award presented by team partner Suryakumar Yadav.
Rohit addressed the team in the dressing room, “Come on we are working continuously. I spoke in the handle before the introduction of the drama that we need to work continuously, and today was another good example of it. Let’s just take it,” Rohit addressed the team in the dressing room.
The 37 -year -old opener has shown significant improvement in his recent performances. After struggling with an average of 82 runs on an average of 13.7 in his first six matches, he bounced back with a consecutive half -century – not against 76 CSK and 70 against SRH.
This is the first time since 2016 when Rohit has scored a back-to-back IPL half-century. Her previous consecutive half -centuries came against Kolkata Knight Riders and Rising Pune Superenants.
During this innings, Rohit left Kieron Pollard behind to become the highest six-hitter of Mumbai Indians. His current season figures show 228 runs from eight matches, with a strike rate of 154.05 at an average of 32.57.
The franchise shared on social media, “Back-to-back 50s. Dressing room batting award. Rohit Sharma hit him around the ground, and we loved it completely.”
Mumbai Indians now share 10 points with Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings and Lucknow super veterans. However, under the leadership of Hardik Pandya, Mumbai Indians lead the group with a better net run rate.
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