RR Out of IPL 2025 Play-Off Race; Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton and Bowlers Power Mumbai Indians to Sixth-Consecutive Win
After a dominant win over Rajasthan Royals, Mumbai Indians are one step closer to reaching the IPL 2025 playoffs. Rajasthan, on the other hand, is eliminated from the 2025 edition.
Five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) registered a dominant 100-run win against the inaugural champions Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on May 1. After suffering a one-sided defeat, Rajasthan became the second team, after the Chennai Super Kings, to be eliminated from the 2025 edition. Batting first, Mumbai hammered 217-2 in 20 overs. Openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton stitched a 116-run partnership. Rickelton departed after scoring 61 runs, whereas Rohit played a superb knock of 53 runs. Suryakumar Yadav and captain Hardik Pandya played blistering, unbeaten knocks of 48 runs off 23 balls as the five-time champions posted a daunting total. While chasing, the Royals were blown away for 117 runs in 16.1 overs. For Mumbai, Jasprit Bumrah claimed two wickets each. Leg-spinner Karn Sharma and speedster Trent Boult took three-wicket hauls as the visitors registered a crushing victory. Trent Boult Completes 300 Wickets in T20s, Achieves Feat After Dismissing Yashasvi Jaiswal During RR vs MI IPL 2025 Match (Watch Video).
One-Sided Win for Mumbai Indians
Match 50. Mumbai Indians Won by 100 Run(s) https://t.co/t4j49gX9NW #RRvMI #TATAIPL #IPL2025
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 1, 2025
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