It was a night to remember for five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians, who are still waiting for a win in IPL 2024. MI faced Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium in their first home match of the season and lost by six wickets. This is their third consecutive defeat, making their comeback even more difficult. Rajasthan Royals elected to bat first and stopped Mumbai Indians for 125 for 9 before chasing the target by 27 balls. In-form Riyan Parag once again performed well and scored 54 not out off 39 balls.

It was a disastrous start for MI as they found themselves teetering on 20 runs for four in the fourth innings of their first home match of the season. Again booed by the fans, MI captain Hardik Pandya responded with 34 runs off 21 balls while Tilak Varma contributed 32 runs off 29 deliveries. Veteran pacer Trent Boult bowled brilliantly and ended with 3/22, while leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took an excellent 3/11 Numbers over, including picking a big wicket when Pandya looked to have more runs.

The match also featured a terrifying moment when a fan broke through security and ran in the direction of Rohit Sharma. The former MI captain looked terrified. The man then hugged Rohit and then shook hands with Ishan. Security guards then took him away.

Rohit Sharma on Monday equaled the record for most ducks in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024. Rohit Sharma scored on Trent during the first over of the match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals at the Wankhede Stadium. Trent) bowled wicketkeeper Sanju Samson to end the game, his 17th in IPL history, equaling Dinesh Karthik’s keep questionable records. Rohit’s record of 17 ducks follows Glenn Maxwell, Piyush Chawla, Mandeep Singh and Sunil Sunil Narine was bowled with 15 ducks each.

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Coming to the match, Trent Boult, Nand Berger and Yuzvendra Chahal’s ruthless spell broke up the Mumbai Indians (MI) batting order to help Rajasthan Royals Team (RR) restricted MI to 125/9 in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday.

Chahal and Boult were at full strength against Mumbai, picking up three wickets each, while Nandre Berg returned with two scalps. Captain Hardik Pandya top-scored MI with 34 runs off 21 deliveries, while Tilak Varma played a vital role with 32 runs off 29 deliveries important role. The bowlers of Rajasthan Royals absolutely slayed the Mumbai batsmen as Pandya-led Mumbai’s comeback didn’t go according to plan, with the team’s lowest total in the IPL so far .

With ANI and PTI inputs

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