Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma on Thursday turned the third batsman to register 5,000 runs within the Indian Premier League (IPL). He achieved the feat against King XI Punjab at Sheikh Zayed Stadium with an excellent cowl drive. Rohit has now scored greater than 5,000 IPL runs in 191 matches. The opposite two gamers who’ve scored over 5,000 runs within the IPL are Royal Challengers Banglore skipper Virat Kohli and Chennai Tremendous Kings star batsman Suresh Raina.
Kohli has 5,430 runs underneath his belt from 180 video games whereas Raina has scored 5,368 runs from 193 matches. Rohit and Raina have smashed just one century whereas Kohli has slammed 5 centuries within the IPL.
Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner is on the fourth spot within the run-scoring charts in IPL as he has four,793 runs from 129 matches.
Within the ongoing match, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) received the toss and opted to subject first. Mumbai Indians had a nasty begin as they misplaced Quinton de Kock within the very first over.
Each the groups have received a single match up to now out of their three matches. Nevertheless, KXIP are above Mumbai Indians within the factors desk owing to their higher internet run price.
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