RR vs MI Highlights: In IPL 2025 Match 50, Mumbai Indians defeated Rajasthan Royals by a huge margin of 100 runs at their home ground. With this win, Mumbai Indians have reached the top spot in the points table for the first time in this season of IPL 2025. Considering yesterday’s win, this is their sixth consecutive win and with 7 wins out of 11 matches this season, they have reached the top spot in the points table with 14 points. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are placed at the 8th spot in the points table after their 8 losses and are the second team to be eliminated from this season of IPL 2025.
Rohit Sharma & Ryan Rickelton Made An Explosive Partnership Of 116 Runs
Mumbai Indians lost the toss and had to bat first, MI’s former captain Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton came at the top order from their side. In which Rohit Sharma played a strong innings of 53 runs in 36 balls and supporting him Ryan Rickelton played an explosive innings of 61 runs in 38 balls. Both the brilliant batsmen made a tremendous partnership of 116 runs in 11.5 overs. Later, Mahish Teekshna bowled Ryan Rickelton to give Rajasthan Royals their first success. After this, in the very next over, captain Ryan Parag took the wicket of Rohit Sharma and gave his team the second success.
RR vs MI Highlights: Suryakumar Yadav & Hardik Pandya Made A Brilliant Partnership Of 94 Runs
Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya came to bat after Mumbai Indians lost 2 wickets. Who played explosive batting to take MI’s innings from 123 runs to 200 runs quickly. Both batsmen faced the same 23 balls and played the same unbeaten innings of 48* runs. Suryakumar Yadav hit 4 fours and 3 brilliant sixes in this innings and Hardik Pandya hit 6 powerful fours and 1 six in his innings.
Rajasthan Royals’ Poor Batting Led To A Disappointing Defeat
Rajasthan Royals team started falling apart from the beginning in front of the dangerous bowling attack of Mumbai Indians. Vaibhav Suryavanshi, a 14-year-old young batsman who played a brilliant innings for RR in the last match, lost his wicket on 0 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal, the second order batsman of Rajasthan Royals, also played an innings of just 13 runs and was bowled out by Trent Boult.
Nitish Rana came in after Rajasthan Royals lost 2 wickets on 18 runs. He played an innings of 9 runs and became the second wicket of Trent Boult. After this, RR captain Riyan Parag lost his wicket in the very first over of Jaspreet Bumrah after scoring 16 runs. Immediately in the next ball, Bumrah took the wicket of Shimron Hetmyer and he became his second wicket. Similarly, Rajasthan Royals team lost 5 wickets in the powerplay itself.
One after the other batsmen from RR team were coming to the crease and losing their wickets. Because they lost 6 wickets for 64 runs. Later, their fast bowler Jofra Archer’s brilliant innings of 30 runs helped them cross the 100-run mark, otherwise RR’s team was going to be all out after scoring 100 runs. Similarly, Rajasthan Royals could only put 117 runs on the scoreboard and Mumbai Indians achieved a spectacular victory by 100 runs.
