IPL 1000th Match Lives Up To Hype

By Avinash Sharma

| Published: Monday, May 1, 2023, 12:25 [IST]

IPL 2023 match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals was the 1000th game of the tournament and Mumbai Indians ended up winning the high-scoring game on their home ground, Wankhede Stadium.

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Tim David hit Jason Holder for three consecutive sixes in the final over of the match as Mumbai Indians won the game in style.

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The crowd at Wankhede Stadium witnessed a spectacle before and during the 1000th IPL match.

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Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma applauds young cricketer Arshad Khan after he picked up a wicket against Rajasthan Royals.

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Mumbai Indians all-rounder Tim David sealed the match for his team in the big run chase of 213. MI had six wickets to spare in the game.

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Young Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma also played a vital cameo in the end to help his team cross the winning line in the historic game.

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Rohit Sharma celebrates with teammate Piyush Chawla after the leg-spinner dismissed Devdutt Padikkal of Rajasthan Royals with a googly.

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Suryakumar Yadav scored a quick fire half-century in the run chase for his team and laid the foundation for Mumbai Indians' win over Rajasthan Royals.

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The match between Mumbai Indians and Rajasthan Royals on April 30 in 2023 was the 1000th IPL match.

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Senior spinner Piyush Chawla once again proved his importance in the middle over for Mumbai Indians against Rajasthan Royals.