Rohit Sharma exceeded Virat Kohli in the list of Honors IPL© BCCI / SPORTZPICS
The Indians of Mumbai and the icon of the team of India Rohit Sharma climbed in burst to train with a brilliant shot of 76 points on 45 balls in the match of the first Indian League (IPL) 2025 Sunday. Rohit, whose lamentable race with the bat had become a great concern for the franchise, was finally able to convert his start into large score. In the process, Rohit has also exceeded Virat Kohli in the list of IPL honors. With the kind authorization of his undefeated shot of 76 points, Rohit was appointed player of the match against CSK. It was the 20th time in his IPL career that the hitman had become a match winner for his side.
With the kind authorization of the player of the honor of the match, Rohit exceeded the royal bengaluru iconers, Virat Kohli, in the list of players with the greatest number of awards in the history of the T20 League.
Most players in the match of the match in IPL:
25 – AB de Villiers
22 – Chris Gayle
20 – Rohit Sharma
19 – Virat Kohli
18 – David Warner
18 -MS Dhoni
Rohit struck four limits and six maximums in his 75 undefeated bullets to guide the Mumbai Indians towards a victory of nine counters against the Super Kings. These were the first fifty of Rohit of this IPL season after scores of 0, 8. 13, 17, 18 and 26 in previous matches.
“After being here for a long time, it is easy to start doubting yourself and starting to do different things. It was important for me to practice well, hit the ball well. When you are clear in your mind, things like this can happen,” said Rohit.
The former MI skipper said that the pressure showed if a player was starting to doubt his own capacities.
“It’s been a while (get a big score) but if you doubt yourself, you put pressure on yourself. It is important to balance the way you want to play. Today, I wanted to hit the ball, but it was also important to maintain the shape and extend my arms.
“And then if the ball is in the bow, I want to try what I am still doing. It has not happened regularly, but I have no doubt of myself,” he added.
With PTI entries
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