Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma Surpass Virat Kohli: Mumbai Indians crushed Chennai Super Kings by 9 wickets on the basis of Rohit Sharma’s bang innings. Batting first in the 38th match of IPL 2025 played at Wankhede Stadium, Ravindra Jadeja (53*) and Shivam Dubey (50) scored 176 runs for five wickets with the help of half -century innings. In response, Mumbai Indians achieved a target of 177 runs by losing 1 wicket in 15.4 overs thanks to Rohit Sharma’s stormy half -century. For Mumbai, Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten 76 in 45 balls with the help of four fours and six sixes, while Suryakumar Yadav scored a stormy innings of 68 runs in just 30 balls with 6 fours and 5 sixes.
Rohit selected player of the match
Rohit Sharma was awarded the Player of the Match Award for his brilliant innings. Rohit won his 20th Player of the Match Award in IPL. In this way, he beat Virat Kohli within 4 hours. In fact, on April 20, about half an hour before the debut of Mumbai vs Chennai match, at around 7 pm, Virat Kohli was adjudged the Player of the Match for a 73 -run match winning innings against Punjab. He was awarded this award for the 19th time in IPL. In this way, Virat equaled Rohit Sharma in terms of winning the most player of the match award in the IPL.
Rohit defeated Virat
Virat had just won his 19th Player of the Match Award for a few hours that Rohit Sharma played the match against Chennai, playing a winning innings and won the Player of the Match Award in the IPL for the 20th time. Rohit was awarded the Player of the Match Award at around 11:30 pm. In this way, Virat Kohli could equal Rohit’s record for about 4 hours. That is, within a few hours, Rohit Sharma left Virat behind in winning the most player of the match award. Rohit has now become the first Indian player to win the 20 Player of the Match Award in the IPL.
Players who won the highest player of the match award in IPL
- 25 – AB de Villiers
- 22 – Chris Gayle
- 20 – Rohit Sharma*
- 19 – Virat Kohli
- 18 – David Warner
- 18 – MS Dhoni
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