Rohit Sharma achieved this milestone in his team’s Indian Premier League match against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Uppal Stadium on Wednesday. In his game, Rohit Sharma maintained his improving form-wise trend, registering his second consecutive fifty in the tournament, scoring 70 in 46 balls, with eight fours and three sixes. His runs were scored at a strike rate of 152.17.
Career Stats and IPL 2025 Form of Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma has scored 12,058 runs from 456 games and 443 innings with eight hundreds and 80 half-centuries at 30.91, and a personal highest score of 121*. He is the eighth-most prolific run-scorer in T20s.
Rohit Sharma is gradually getting into the groove in this season, having scored 228 runs in eight matches at a batting average of 32.57 and a strike rate of 154.05, including two half-centuries and the highest score of 76*.
The previous such occurrence of Rohit Sharma attaining back-to-back 50-plus scores in the IPL was in 2016. He had achieved it twice during that year, with four 50-plus scores coming in five innings, finishing with 489 runs in 14 innings and five fifties as the sixth-highest run-getter and his team’s leading scorer.
Virat Kohli’s Dominance in T20s
The top Indian run-getter in T20s is Virat Kohli, he has scored 13,208 runs in 407 games and 390 innings at a strike rate of 134.33 and an average of 41.79. He has nine centuries and 101 half-centuries, with a top score of 122*. He is the fifth-top run-getter in the format.
The highest run-getter in T20 cricket in the all-time list is West Indies icon Chris Gayle. He has scored 14,562 runs in 463 matches and 455 innings at a strike rate of 144.75 and an average of 36.22. He has 22 centuries and 88 fifties with a highest score of 175*.
Match Summary: Mumbai Indians vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
Arriving at the match, Mumbai Indians won the toss and decided to field first. The five-time champions had SRH down and out at 35/5, but Heinrich Klaasen and Abhinav Manohar’s 99-run partnership saw MI reach 143/8 from their 20 overs.
Trent Boult was MI’s highest wicket-taker with 4/26 in four overs. Deepak also took 2/12 in four overs. Pandya and Bumrah took a wicket apiece.
A 64-run partnership between Will Jacks and Rohit Sharma, and a 53-run partnership between Rohit and Suryakumar Yadav, powered MI to an easy seven-wicket victory in 15.4 overs. Rohit registered his second consecutive fifty, making 70 from 46 balls, with eight fours and three sixes. Suryakumar remained unbeaten at 40* off 19 balls, with five fours and two sixes, with Tilak Varma remaining unbeaten.
MI have moved to third position in the points table, with five victories and four defeats, and 10 points and their fourth consecutive win. SRH stands at ninth position with two victories and six defeats, and four points only.
