Watch: Rohit Sharma Video Calls Wife Ritika After Mumbai Indians' Win In IPL 2023. Conversation Is Viral

12.04.2023 - 09:19 sports.ndtv.com

Rohit Sharma was the top performer for Mumbai Indians as the five-time champions registered their first win of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 on Tuesday.

Rohit led by example with a well-deserved fifty as MI defeated Delhi Capitals in a last-ball thriller. After the match, Rohit spoke to wife Ritika Sajdeh on video call and their conversation has won several hearts on the internet.

Rohit could be heard talking about daughter Samaira and Ritika said that she will be happy to see the Man of the Match trophy that Rohit won for his innings.

The couple also spoke about how the match went down to the wire and Rohit even revealed that he did not want to see the last over due to nerves.

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The Mumbai Indians vs Rajasthan Royals encounter at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday was a perfect high-scoring thriller. Chasing a 213-run target, MI got home in the final over but not before a controversial dismissal grabbed the limelight. RR pacer Sandeep Sharma smartly outplayed MI opener Rohit Sharma with a knuckle delivery on the final ball of the second over of the innings. The ball deceived Rohit, who was not at all ready for it, and clipped off the bail of the middle and off stump.

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A number of Mumbai Indians players returned to top form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday. In what was a high-scoring thriller, a number of MI players got respectable scores, including the likes of Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and Tim David. However, the skipper Rohit Sharm couldn't make the most of batting-friendly conditions as he could only muster up 3 runs from 5 balls. However, a few videos of Rohit's dismissal have surfaced on social media, prompting fans to investigate whether the MI skipper actually out.

After Sunil Gavaskar Suggests Rohit Sharma "To Take A Break" from IPL 2023, Mumbai Indians Coach's Clear Update

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Rohit Sharma is now one of the biggest names in world cricket. Apart from being the Indian cricket team captain, his batting prowess has made him one of the most respected cricketers. Always considered as a rare batting talent, made his India debut in 2007 in an ODI against Ireland. Currently, Rohit has 3379 runs in 49 Tests (average 45.66), 9825 runs in 243 ODIs (average 48.63) and 3853 runs in 148 T20Is (average 31.32). He is one of the few players to have scored a ton in all three formats. Despite having such a track record, there was a time when Rohit was depressed due to his cricket career.

Ex-Mumbai Indians Star's Warning: There's Much 'Wrong' In Rohit Sharma-led Side's Bowling

Gujarat Titans picked up an emphatic 55-run win in an IPL 2023 match against Mumbai Indians in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. The Titans batted first and piled up a total of 207 runs, courtesy a brilliant half-century by Shubman Gill (56, 34b, 7x4s, 1x6s) and important contributions by David Miller (46, 22b, 2x4, 4x6) and Abhinav Manohar (42, 21b, 3x4s, 3x6s). Mumbai couldn't match that firepower with their highest scorer being Nehal Wadhera with 40 runs (21b, 3x4, 3x6).

Hardik Pandya Strolls With Aakash Ambani After GT vs MI IPL 2023 Match. Watch

Mumbai Indians (MI)'s decision to release star all-rounder ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 mega auction didn't go exactly as planned as the five-time champions finished at the foot of the points table last season. However, for Hardik, it turned out to be a blessing as he was drafted and named captain by one of the two new franchises -- Gujarat Titans. Hardik repaid the trust shown by the management, leading the franchise to the IPL title in their maiden season.