Mumbai Indians (MI) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by a huge margin of 100 runs in the 50th match of IPL 2025 played at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.
Mumbai batted first and scored 217/2 in 20 overs, in response to which Rajasthan were reduced to 117/10 in 16.1 overs.
Brilliant performances from Rohit Sharma (53), Suryakumar Yadav (48*), and Jasprit Bumrah (2/15) played a key role in Mumbai’s victory.
1st innings: Mumbai Indians 217/2 (20 overs)
Mumbai got off to a great start, with Ryan Rickelton (61 runs, 38 balls) and Rohit Sharma (53 runs, 36 balls) sharing a 116-run partnership for the first wicket.
Suryakumar Yadav (48* runs, 23 balls) and captain Hardik Pandya (48* runs, 23 balls) made an unbeaten partnership of 94 runs for the third wicket to take the score to 217.
For Rajasthan, Mahesh Teekshna (1/47) and Riyan Parag (1/12) took a wicket each, but the other bowlers proved expensive.
Mumbai Indians top scorers
- Ryan Rickelton: 61 runs (38 balls, 7 fours, 3 sixes)
- Rohit Sharma: 53 runs (36 balls, 9 fours, 0 sixes)
- Suryakumar Yadav: 48* runs (23 balls, 4 fours, 3 sixes)
- Hardik Pandya: 48* runs (23 balls, 6 fours, 1 six)
Rajasthan Royals top bowlers
- Mahesh Teekshna: 4 overs, 47 runs, 1 wicket
- Riyan Parag: 2 overs, 12 runs, 1 wicket
- Jofra Archer: 4 overs, 42 runs, 0 wickets
- Fazalhaq Farooqi: 4 overs, 54 runs, 0 wickets
- Akash Madhwal: 4 overs, 39 runs, 0 wickets
2nd innings: Rajasthan Royals 117/10 (16.1 overs)
Chasing a mammoth target of 218 runs, Rajasthan got off to a poor start. Vaibhav Suryavanshi (0) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (13) were dismissed early. Nitish Rana (9), Riyan Parag (16), and Shimron Hetmyer (0) also returned to the pavilion cheaply.
Jofra Archer (30 runs, 27 balls) showed some resistance, but Karn Sharma (3/23) and Trent Boult (3/28) took wickets at regular intervals to bundle out Rajasthan for 117.
Jasprit Bumrah (2/15) and Hardik Pandya (1/2) also bowled effectively for Mumbai.
Rajasthan Royals top scorers
- Jofra Archer: 30 runs (27 balls, 2 fours, 2 sixes)
- Riyan Parag: 16 runs (8 balls, 3 fours, 0 sixes)
- Shubham Dubey: 15 runs (9 balls, 2 fours, 1 six)
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: 13 runs (6 balls, 0 fours, 2 sixes)
Mumbai Indians top bowlers
- Karn Sharma: 4 overs, 23 runs, 3 wickets
- Trent Boult: 2.1 overs, 28 runs, 3 wickets
- Jasprit Bumrah: 4 overs, 15 runs, 2 wickets
- Hardik Pandya: 1 over, 2 runs, 1 wicket
- Deepak Chahar: 2 overs, 13 runs, 1 wicket
Decisive moment of the match
The decisive moment of the match came in the fifth over, when Jasprit Bumrah took the wickets of Riyan Parag (16) and Shimron Hetmyer (0) was dismissed on consecutive balls to reduce Rajasthan to 47/5.
This double blow completely devastated Rajasthan’s batting, and they could never get close to the target again.
Mumbai registered a comfortable 100-run win with the wicket of Trent Boult in the 16.1st over.
