Mumbai Indians (MI) locked horns with the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Qualifier 2 match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Sunday, June 1, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
A win in this fixture will seal MI's place in the final against RCB, but the Paltans have a tough job on their hands as they face the league leaders, Punjab Kings, in an all-important clash. The two teams have met only once this season, where Punjab emerged victorious by 7 wickets.
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Rohit Sharma has played some handy knocks throughout the season, the recent one being his 50-ball-81, which helped Mumbai lay a strong foundation in the first innings.
The veteran will be looking to continue his good touch with the bat in the game against PBKS and take the franchise forward in the quest for a sixth IPL trophy.
The Sporting News takes a look at the performance of the Indian superstar in the high-voltage clash against Punjab Kings.
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Rohit opened the batting alongside Jonny Bairstow, who had replaced Ryan Rickelton in the batting order. The England batter was brought in as a replacement for the South African, who had to depart for WTC 2025 Final preparations.
Rohit's stay at the crease was brief as he could manage just 8 runs off 7 deliveries, which included a boundary. Looking to take on Marcus Stoinis with a pull shot, Rohit mistimed the short ball and ended up hitting it straight to Vijaykumar Vyshak at deep square leg.
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Rohit Sharma's record in IPL 2025 matches
Here is how Rohit has performed in his IPL 2025 matches so far.
| Matches | Runs | Highest score | Average | Strike-rate | 50s/100s | 4s/6s |
| 15 | 418 | 81 | 31.53 | 149.09 | 4/0 | 41/22 |