First in franchise’s history as Rohit Sharma is playing 200th match for Mumbai
The answers to these questions whether Rohit Sharma the most important player for Mumbai Indians in the IPL, or is he an absolute crowd favorite?Is that there’s hardly any doubt, that he’s the most successful, be it as a former captain or as a player of MI. Once again, on Wednesday, entire India will witness Rohit in action, as MI take on Sunrisers Hyderabad, at the Uppal Stadium.
The encounter will be a special one for the Hitman, who will be playing his 200th match for the franchise, who has played a major part in his success. Needless to say, he has been an absolute stalwart, with whom Mumbai has seen more good days, than the bad ones. And Rohit too, has thrived as a player.
If one was to track down his MI journey, exceptional would be an understatement. He has scored 5054 runs, at an average of 29.39, with 34 fifties and a ton. And it looks like, the journey will only continue.
Rohit loves batting against CSK and KKR and has scored tons of runs against the two sides. In fact, majority of his fifties (13) have come against these oppositions. Versus Delhi Capitals, he has five and PBKS and RCB, come in next with four fifties each. That just shows, he has come up with good performances across teams, and it just not dependent on one team to score heavily.