IPL 2025: Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav Energy Mumbai Indians To Convincing 9-Wicket Win Over CSK

Skipper Rohit Sharma (76 not out) and Suryakumar Yadav (68 not out) tore aside Chennai Tremendous Kings at hand Mumbai Indians a commanding nine-wicket win in an one-sided Indian Premier League match in Mumbai on Sunday.

Chasing a below-par goal, the hosts confronted completely no difficulties on a batting-friendly floor in swatting away the problem as they went over the road making 177 for one to win by greater than 4 overs to spare, and take a leap to sixth spot within the factors desk.

Rohit capitalised on something quick from the pacers within the powerplay and swept with command towards the CSK spinners to notch up his maiden fifty of the season, which got here off 33 balls. On a six-hitting spree, Rohit completed at 76 not out off 45 balls with 4 fours and 6 hits over the fence.

MI’s impression substitute Rohit laid the muse with a strong 63-run stand for the primary wicket within the powerplay — their greatest begin undoubtedly on this IPL — and ensured the hosts remained on monitor for a giant win retaining them at a scoring fee of 10 per over.

For CSK, it was a problem stopping the previous MI skipper in his tracks particularly with their seamers failing to make any impression and seasoned spinners in Ravichandran Ashwin (0/25) and Ravindra Jadeja (1/28) not in a position to extract something off the floor both.

CSK additionally launched their most profitable bowler Noor Ahmad (0/36) as late as within the tenth over, by which MI have been nearing the 100-run mark with consummate ease.

The writing was on the wall when Noor was hammered for 15 runs with Suryakumar hitting three fours in a row off the left-arm spinner within the 14th over.

Just a few slender escapes however, Rohit’s blitz innings gave MI their most convincing win and eventually a giant rating to the right-handed batter after a string of peculiar scores.

Suryakumar (68 off 30 balls, 5x4s, 6x6s) produced probably the most fluent knock on this season with the No. 3 batter being immaculate in clearing the leg-side boundaries in addition to together with his compelling sweep pictures towards the spinners.

His second fifty of the season got here off 26 balls as Suryakumar cast a match-winning stand with Rohit for the second wicket so as to add 114 unbeaten runs off solely 54 balls, ending the sport with two consecutive sixes.

Earlier, Shivam Dube and Ravindra Jadeja struck very important half-centuries whereas 17-year-old debutant Ayush Mhatre dazzled to information Chennai Tremendous Kings to 176 for 5.

Despatched in at No. 4 as early as within the seventh over, Jadeja (53 not out off 35 balls, 4x4s, 2x6s) hit his maiden fifty of the season alike Dube (50 off 32 balls, 2x4s, 4×6) to carry CSK after the five-time champions appeared to have misplaced their manner.

Mhatre gave CSK the impetus early on with a 15-ball 32, studded with 4 boundaries and two sixes, to make an impression in his maiden outing however MI bought issues underneath management with some disciplined bowling.

However CSK, who seemed to be buckling underneath stress, have been rescued by Jadeja and Dube, whose fourth-wicket stand gave them a powerful footing within the second half of the innings.

The limelight, nevertheless, was hogged by the younger Mhatre who hit the second ball he confronted previous the non-striker for a 4. He flicked the third supply for a six over deep mid-wicket and pulled the fourth powerfully into the stands for one more most off Ashwani Kumar.

MI had performed properly till the thirteenth over with CSK crawling to 92 for 3, however Dube took cost thereafter. After smacking Hardik Pandya for a six over midwicket, Dube smashed Trent Boult (0/43) for a 4 and a six over effective leg to gather 15 runs off his third over even because the MI pacer erred together with his line and size.

Nevertheless it was Ashwani Kumar who bore the brunt of CSK’s counterpunch within the sixteenth over, with Dube and Jadeja smacking the left-armer for twenty-four runs, together with three sixes and a 4. They added 79 runs for the fourth wicket.