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Watch: Rohit Sharma smashes 4,4,6,6 to attack Avesh Khan in MI vs LSG clash

Cricket Gully | May 5, 2026 2:39 AM CST

Rohit Sharma gave Mumbai Indians a strong push in the chase with a powerful over against Avesh Khan. Rohit hit four big shots in a row during the sixth over which brought an instant change to the match.

The first boundary came with a strong drive through extra cover. Rohit hit the full delivery outside off stump with power to send it down the field. The next ball also went for four as he moved down the pitch and guided it over the infield.

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Rohit followed his two fours with attempts to hit larger shots. A batter pulled a slower short ball which went over deep mid-wicket for a six. Rohit hit the full toss which came to him. He sent the ball over backward square for yet another six.

The over delivered high run totals while it pushed pressure back onto Lucknow. Rohit handled the match with total control while he played his shots confidently.

Mumbai Indians get strong start in chase

The Mumbai Indians required an aggressive beginning to chase their challenging total and Rohit delivered his performance at the exact moment needed. He and Ryan Rickelton maintained the scoreboard progress while they disrupted the bowlers.

Rohit mixed smart shots with power hitting. He picked the right balls to attack and made sure the run rate stayed high. His quick scoring helped Mumbai stay on track in the chase.

Avesh Khan had a tough time in that over. Rohit took advantage of his two mistakes because his line and length were not accurate. T20 matches can shift dramatically because of one terrible over which occurred during this specific instance.

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Match Scenario

The Mumbai Indians reached 71 runs without losing a wicket in 6 overs while chasing 229 runs. Ryan Rickelton scored 34 runs from 16 balls while he hit four fours and two sixes. Rohit Sharma scored 36 runs from 20 balls which included three fours and three sixes. The team also got 1 extra run.

Mohammed Shami bowled for Lucknow Super Giants and gave away 23 runs in his 2 overs while Mohsin Khan bowled 2 overs for 20 runs. Prince Yadav bowled 1 over for just 6 runs. Avesh Khan bowled 1 over but gave away 21 runs, which included Rohit’s four big shots. Mumbai Indians made a powerful beginning to their match while Rohit’s aggressive over brought early pressure to Lucknow in their chase.