Rohit Sharma got here on because the Impact Player, changing Riley Meredith, in Mumbai Indians’ chase of 186 in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
Rohit opened the innings with Ishan Kishan and was dropped by Umesh Yadav off the primary ball because the bowler missed a catch off his personal bowling.
Earlier, Suryakumar Yadav, who accompanied Nitish Rana of Kolkata Knight Riders on the toss, mentioned that Rohit had a abdomen bug because of which the common skipper didn’t determine within the first taking part in XI.
In the final match in opposition to Delhi Capitals, Rohit ended his half-century drought within the IPL with a match-winning 53-ball 62. Rohit’s final fifty earlier than that had come again in April 2021 in opposition to Punjab Kings in Chennai. In between the 2 fifties, Rohit endured a spell of 24 innings and not using a half-century.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com