On Sunday, April thirtieth, Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals confronted off at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium for the one thousandth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Mumbai Indians’ skipper, Rohit Sharma, turned 36 that day, and followers anticipated him to attain large. However, after Rajasthan Royals set Mumbai Indians an enormous goal of 213, Rohit may solely handle three runs in 5 balls earlier than being dismissed by Sandeep Sharma within the second over.
The dismissal that had the world speaking!
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Rohit’s dismissal generated controversy on social media as some argued that it was Sanju Samson’s gloves that dislodged the bails somewhat than the ball hitting the stumps. However, the IPL put an finish to the controversy by posting a video clip with obvious proof from a number of angles that the ball did certainly hit the bails and that it was a authorized dismissal.
Despite Rohit’s early dismissal, Mumbai Indians managed to realize the very best run-chase on the Wankhede Stadium in IPL’s 15-yr historical past. Suryakumar Yadav scored a half-century, Cameron Green made a fast 26-ball 44, and Tim David completed the sport in model, making an unbeaten 14-ball 45. However, the present-stealer of the match was Rajasthan Royals’ Yashasvi Jaiswal, whose debut IPL century helped his crew put up an enormous rating of 212 as he made a 62-ball 124. Overall, it was an entertaining encounter between two sturdy groups, with Mumbai Indians popping out on prime in a excessive-scoring thriller.