Delhi: The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 qualifier-2 match started between Punjab Kings (PBKs) and Mumbai Indians (Mi) at 9:45 pm after a delay of more than two hours due to rain. Fans were eagerly waiting for this match and as soon as the match started, there was an exciting moments on the field. The Mumbai team came out to bat first as veteran batsman Rohit Sharma.
Stoinis took Rohit’s wicket
During the powerplay, Punjab Kings all -rounder Marcus Stoinis gave a big relief to the team by dismissing Rohit Sharma. However, Rohit was given a life by leaving a catch off the ball of Kyle Jaymison in the second over, but this time he could not last long with the help of luck.
Rohit tried to pull a small ball from Stoinis and in the process of playing a big shot towards Deep Square leg, he gave a direct catch to Vijaykumar Vaitya.
Rohit Sharma 08runs in 5 Ball
In Qualifier 2 pic.twitter.com/vnhgjdj7lo– Ishu Singh (@Ishusingh100) June 1, 2025
Stoinis celebrated in a strong manner after taking wickets. He roared loudly and hit his hand on his chest. This wicket was a very relieved moment for Punjab Kings, especially for Umarzai, who had first left Rohit’s catch. Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 8 runs in 7 balls.
Marcus Stoinis’ Celebration said it all after removing rohit sharma! #IPL2025 #Pbksvmi #ROHITSHARMA pic.twitter.com/wqhyb1figc
– Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 1, 2025
This wicket was also necessary for Punjab because earlier in the Eliminator match against the Gujarat Titans, Rohit also got the benefit of leaving the catch and he scored a brilliant 81 runs in that match, which made Mumbai score a big score of 228/5. In that match, Mumbai won by 20 runs and Rohit was chosen as the Player of the Match.
The winner of this match will now face Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final. RCB defeated Punjab Kings by 8 wickets on Wednesday and confirmed the first place in the final.
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