MI vs CSK: The 29th match of IPL 2024 was played between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. This match between the two teams was played at Wankhede Stadium. In this match, Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians badly. Chennai won this match by runs. Due to the defeat in this match, Mumbai Indians team has suffered a huge loss. Whereas Chennai Super Kings has gained in the points table. Many records were made in this match played between the two arch rivals. During this, former MI captain Rohit Sharma also scored a century, but even after the century, his team lost the match.
How was the match?
In the match played between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians, Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bowl first. During this, batting first, Chennai Super Kings team scored 206 runs losing 4 wickets in 20 overs. During this, Ruturaj Gaikwad from Chennai played a strong innings for his team and scored 69 runs in 40 balls. Shivam Dubey’s contribution was also excellent. He played an inning of 66 runs in 38 balls with the help of 10 fours and 2 sixes. The innings of these two gave strength to the team. In the end, former captain MS Dhoni scored 20 runs in just 4 balls with the help of three sixes and a strike rate of 500 and finished the match for his team and took them beyond 200. Talking about the bowling of Mumbai Indians, apart from Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Nabi, all the other players gave away runs heavily.
During the run chase of 207 runs in the second innings of the match, Mumbai Indians openers Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan gave a very good start to the team. Both the batsmen added 70 runs for the first wicket in just 7 overs and after that Ishan Kishan was out. After Ishaan was out, Suryakumar Yadav came to the field to bat. He returned without opening the account. After this, Rohit Sharma along with Tilak Verma added 60 runs for the third wicket. As long as there was a partnership between these two batsmen, it seemed that Mumbai could win this match, but as soon as Tilak Verma was out, it seemed to be slipping out of Mumbai’s hands. Rohit Sharma remained fine from one end, but could not get support from any other player from the other end.
Shameful record added to Rohit Sharma’s name
Former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma scored a brilliant century in the match played against Chennai. Rohit Sharma played an innings of 105 runs in 63 balls in this match. Despite Rohit’s brilliant innings, Mumbai Indians had to face defeat. Rohit also hit 11 fours and 5 sixes during his innings, but after this innings a shameful record was added to his name. Rohit Sharma has become the first such player in IPL history. Who scored an unbeaten century during the run chase, but his team still lost the match. It is rarely seen when a player scores an unbeaten century during a run chase and the team still loses the match.
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