Mumbai Indians registered their first win of IPL 2023 powered by skipper Rohit Sharma‘s good efficiency as they beat Delhi Capitals on Tuesday. Former India coach Ravi Shastri has praised Rohit and feels that his return to form will give confidence to five-time champions MI within the ongoing match.
In the match which was performed at DC’s residence floor, Arun Jaitley Stadium, MI registered a win by 6 wickets. Coming to bat first after dropping the toss, Delhi have been bundled out at 172 runs in 19.4 overs. On the opposite hand, Mumbai Indians accomplished the chase on the final ball of the ultimate over.
Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan bought off to an important begin for Mumbai Indians. Rohit scored 65 runs in 45 balls, which included 6 fours and 4 lengthy sixes earlier than getting dismissed by Mustafizur Rahman
“Rohit Sharma brilliantly soaked the pressure against Delhi. He led the side from the front and this match-winning performance will do him, as well as Mumbai Indians, a world of good,” Shastri advised Star Sports.
“This win will give MI a lot of confidence going forward into the tournament.”
Meanwhile, the legendary Sunil Gavaskar needs Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni to bat greater up the order to give himself extra time. After profitable their earlier match at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium, CSK will host Rajasthan Royals at residence in a high-voltage match on Wednesday. Interestingly, it is going to be MS Dhoni‘s 2 hundredth match as CSK skipper.
“I hope MS Dhoni promotes himself greater within the batting order.
So that he will get to play greater than two or three overs within the video games.
He could make that distinction for CSK with his batting as a result of he is able to scoring huge runs,” Gavaskar stated.