Rohit Sharma

Rohit Sharma’s sensational 84 not out seals Mumbai Indian’s first victory

Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma

Indian Premier League, 5th match: Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, Apr 13, 2016

Kolkata Knight RidersĀ 187/5 (20/20 ov) G Gambhir 64 off 52,4 fours and 1 six, MK Pandey 52 off 29, 3 fours and 3 sixes, AD Russell 36 off 17, 1 four and 4 sixes, MJ McClenaghan 25-2, HH Pandya 22-1, Harbhajan Singh 31-1.

Mumbai IndiansĀ 188/4 (19.1/20 ov) Rohit Sharma 84 not out off 54, 10 fours and 2 sixes, MJ McClenaghan 20 0ff 8, 3 sixes, PA Patel 23 off 20, 4 fours,

Jos Butler 41 off 22, 3 fours, 3 sixes, PP Chawla 28-1, Kuldeep Yadav 37-1

Mumbai Indians won by 6 six wicket and 5 balls remaining.

Jos Butler41 and Rohit Sharma 84 put on 50-run stand off 26 balls. Sensational innings from Rohit Sharma as he stayed till the end. Andre Russell was poor towards the end as he dished out easy deliveries and was punished.