Even though Indian opener Rohit Sharma was full of talent since the beginning of his international career, the Maharashtra batsman discovered the best way to channelize his ability when he was promoted up the order in the Indian cricket team. In the backdrop of India’s second Champions Trophy title in 2013, Rohit found his form continued to impress in the ODI series against Australia. The right-handed batsman scored two centuries, including 209, only the third double in One Day International cricket. Following the remarkable outing, he didn’t just improve as a batsman but developed some leadership skills within his dynamic personality. In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Rohit remains the most successful skipper as he has led Mumbai Indians to the title thrice in the cash-rich league. Under the captaincy of Rohit, Mumbai have lifted the IPL trophy in 2013, 2015 and 2017.
Read MoreMumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma praised Ishan Kishan's fearless character and said he was the 'turning point' in his side's mammoth win over Kolkata Knight Riders.
Sent into bat at the Eden Gardens, defending champions MI scored an imposing 210 for 6, riding on 19-year-old Kishan's 21-ball 62, studded with five fours and six sixes, and then bowled KKR out for 108 in 18.1 overs.
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KKR have an onerous task at hand as they need to defy history against Mumbai Indians, who have won 17 of the 21 matches against the hosts across 11 editions of IPL -- the most wins for any team against any opponent.
Many call him a gifted cricketer but Rohit Sharma, who wants to "leave behind a great body of work", says he is not a fan of that tag.
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Mumbai, placed fifth in the Indian Premier League (IPL) points table, registered a six-wicket win over Punjab at the Holkar Cricket Stadium.
MI's under-performing batsmen finally clicked on Friday against Kings XI and will look to replicate their performance against another top of the table outfit.
Captain Rohit (24* off 15) and Krunal (31* off 12) shared a match-winning 56-run stand off just 21 balls as Mumbai Indians reached the 175-run target in 19 overs against Kings XI Punjab in Indore on Friday.
Chasing a stiff target of 175 to win, opener Suryakumar Yadav (57) and all-rounder Krunal Pandya (31*) played crucial knocks to power Mumbai Indians to an easy six-wicket win against Kings XI Punjab in match 34 of IPL 2018.
A week off has certainly helped the likes of Chris Gayle and KL Rahul recharge their batteries and they will be aiming to come out all guns blazing at their adopted home.
Three-time champions Mumbai Indians have six more games remaining and Bond said they still can turnaround the script.
With this win, RCB have now moved to the fifth place in the table with six points while Mumbai are now seventh with just four points from eight matches.
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Rohit, coming in at number three, hit a match-winning 56 against Chennai Super Kings in Pune on Saturday, raising hopes of the team's comeback.
Having beaten Chennai Super Kings in their adopted home ground in Pune, MI will go out with their tails up with confidence to take on a strong batting line-up of RCB, which has the likes of Virat Kohli and Brendon McCullum.
Mumbai, who are placed sixth in the points table with four points in their kitty, registered their second win after chasing down a 170-run target with two balls to spare against CSK in Pune on Saturday.
Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten 56-run knock as Mumbai Indians pulled off an eight-wicket win against Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2018 on Saturday.
Captain Rohit Sharma blasted an unbeaten 33-ball 56, after openers Evin Lewis (47) and Suryakumar Yadav (44) contributed as Mumbai Indians brought their campaign back on track after beating Chennai Super Kings in the ongoing edition of IPL 2018.
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