🏏 Rohit Sharma (MI): Back in Blue, Ready to Roar
The Hitman is back where he belongs – leading the Mumbai Indians with his calm head and explosive bat. After a rollercoaster season in 2024, Rohit Sharma is hungry to restore MI’s dominance and add another feather to his already decorated IPL cap.
Rohit Sharma IPL 2025 Stats
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Runs: 310
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Strike Rate: 139.45
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Average: 38.75
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50s/100s: 3/0
His crisp pull shots and big-match temperament make Rohit the danger man at Wankhede.
🏏 Ruturaj Gaikwad (CSK): Calm Captain, Silent Assassin
Stepping into MS Dhoni’s gigantic shoes isn't easy, but Ruturaj Gaikwad has made it look effortless. With his composed captaincy and fluent strokeplay, he’s the new face of Chennai Super Kings.
Ruturaj Gaikwad IPL 2025 Stats
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Runs: 285
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Strike Rate: 135.20
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Average: 40.71
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50s/100s: 2/1
Expect Ruturaj to go deep in the innings and take on MI's pace battery with elegance.
⚔️ The MI vs CSK Rivalry: A Decade of Drama
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Head-to-head wins: MI – 21 | CSK – 17
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Closest finish: MI won by 1 run in 2019 final
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Star clashes: Rohit vs Deepak Chahar | Bumrah vs Ruturaj
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Wankhede Factor: MI’s fortress and CSK’s favorite hunting ground!
There’s more than just two points at stake – it’s honor, bragging rights, and legacy on the line.
🔥 Players to Watch
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Jasprit Bumrah (MI) – The death-over master
Shivam Dube (CSK) – Big hits, big moments
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Suryakumar Yadav (MI) – X-factor for Mumbai
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Ravindra Jadeja (CSK) – Spin, bat, and magic in the field
