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Concerns were raised regarding Rohit's performance in the tournament because this was his 18th duck in the IPL. 

CSK defeated MI in their IPL 2025 campaign opener.

Rohit Sharma got out on a four-ball duck.

Kane Williamson speaks on Rohit Sharma's performance.

Mumbai Indians' Rohit Sharma in frame

'Has a real knack...has faced a huge...': Kane Williamson makes big remark on Rohit Sharma getting out on duck during CSK vs MI game

After the game, Nita Ambani named Vignesh Puthur the team's best bowler of the evening. 

CSK beat MI in their IPL 2025 campaign opener.

Vignesh Puthur was the star bowler for MI.

He received special award from MI owner Nita Ambani.

Mumbai Indians' Vignesh Puthur in frame

Vignesh Puthur gets special reward from Mumbai Indians owner Nita Ambani for sensational debut in MI vs CSK game

Former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain lavished praise on Ruturaj Gaikwad for his captaincy in the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

CSK defeated MI by four wickets in the IPL 2025 tournament opener. 

CSK will face RCB on their second IPL 2025 clash. 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai 

MS Dhoni (2L) and captain Ruturaj Gaikwad (2R) inspect the ball during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Gujarat Titans at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

MS Dhoni was spotted hitting Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake following CSK's 4-wicket win over MI in their IPL 2025 clash

MS Dhoni was seen jokingly hitting Deepak Chahar with the bat during CSK vs MI IPL 2025 clash

CSK defeated MI by 4 wickets in their IPL 2025 campaign opener

MS Dhoni was seen smashing Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake after CSK beat MI by 4 wickets in IPL 2025 clash

Watch: MS Dhoni beats Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake after CSK down MI by 4 wickets in IPL 2025 clash

Chennai Super Kings mystery spinner Noor Ahmad picked four wickets against Mumbai Indians (MI) in the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025. 

Noor Ahmad celebrating Suryakumar Yadav's wicket after MS Dhoni stumping

Someone like Mahi bhai...': Noor Ahmad namedrops MS Dhoni after picking four wickets against MI in CSK's IPL 2025 campaign opener

Chennai Super Kings (CSK) star Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs in 45 balls against Mumbai Indians in team's Indian Premier League 2025 opener clash. 

Rachin Ravindra got an head injury in Pakistan before ICC Champions Trophy 2025. 

Rachin Ravindra scored 65 runs in 45 balls during CSK's IPL 2025 opener against MI. 

Rachin Ravindra looks on as he warms up before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians 

 'It was a freak accident...': Rachin Ravindra's massive revelation on head injury in Pakistan during Champions Trophy 2025 after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

Chennai Super Kings defeated Mumbai Indians by four wickets in their IPL 2025's campaign opener at the MA Chidambaram stadium on March 23.

CSK downed MI by four wickets in their IPL 2025 campaign opener

CSK chased down the 156-run target posted by MI

CSK's Noor Ahmad (L), Rachin Ravindra (C) and Ruturaj Gaikwad in frame

IPL 2025: Ruturaj Gaikwad-Rachin Ravindra's robust fifties coupled with Noor Ahmad's 4-fer help CSK pack off MI by 4 wickets in campaign opener

Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't open for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians, instead Rahul Tripathi opened the innings for them

Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't open for CSK in the IPL 2025 clash against MI

Instead Rahul Tripathi came out to open innings for CSK

Chennai Super Kings' captain Ruturaj Gaikwad in frame

Revealed: Why captain Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't come to open for Chennai Super Kings during IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians

BCCI has handed more authority to the fourth umpire for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025

BCCI has given more power to fourth umpire in the IPL 2025

Fourth umpire now have the authority to conduct random checks on bat sizes, both during matches and practice sessions

BCCI empowers fourth umpire with bigger role in IPL 2025 which places batters under strict radar

Rohit Sharma clocked an unwanted record after notching a four-ball duck in the IPL 2025 clash between CSK and MI

Rohit Sharma was dismissed for a four-ball duck in MI's IPL 2025 campaign opener vs CSK

With this Rohit Sharma clocked an embarrassing IPL record

MI's Rohit Sharma (L) and CSK's Khaleel Ahmed in frame

Rohit Sharma bags embarrassing IPL record after Khaleel Ahmed dismisses him for a four-ball duck in MI's campaign opener vs CSK

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The Australia speedster has been in top form in the ongoing Ashes series and will have a chance of achieving a huge Test feat in the final match

Mitchell Starc is on the cusp of achieving a big feat in Test cricket

Starc has taken 26 wickets in the Ashes so far

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Starc on verge of scripting history, needs 6 Test wickets more to bag this feat

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The Trail Blazers and the Pelicans are set to play each other in the upcoming NBA 2025-26 season game. Here is everything you need to know about the schedule, date, time, live stream, and more. 

Trail Blazers are 10th in the Western Conference with a 14-20 record

Pelicans are 15th in the Western Conference with an 8-27 record

Deni Avdija, Zion Williamson

Trail Blazers vs Pelicans 2025-26 schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more

Rajasthan Royals have reportedly booked Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) Stadium in Pune as their home ground for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026

Rajasthan Royals have reportedly locked Pune as their home ground for the IPL 2026

Earlier, RCB also tried to book Pune as their home venue but it was RR who had the last laugh

IPL trophy in this frame. (Getty)

Big move before IPL 2026 as former title winners lock Pune as home venue

The Bulls and the Magic are set to play each other in the upcoming NBA 2025-26 season game. Here is everything you need to know about the schedule, date, time, live stream, and more. 

Bulls are 9th in the Eastern Conference with a 16-17 record

Magic are 6th in the Eastern Conference with a 19-15 record

Josh Giddey, Desmond Bane

Bulls vs Magic 2025-26 schedule: Date, time, live stream, and more

T20 World Cup 2026

South Africa have announced their 15-member squad for the T20 World Cup and multiple notable stars have been snubbed from the team

South Africa have announced their squad for 2026 T20 World Cup

Rabada is set to make his return to the T20I set-up

South Africa's players celebrate after winning the second Twenty20 international cricket match between India and South Africa at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium (via Getty)

Chennai vs Mumbai Scorecard

CSK vs MI, Match 3, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, 23 March 2025 - Scorecard

MI • 1st Innings155-9 (20.0 Ovs)

CSK • 2nd Innings158-6 (19.1 Ovs)

Batters

Rachin RavindraNot Out

Rahul Tripathic Ryan Rickelton b Deepak Chahar

Ruturaj Gaikwad (C)c Will Jacks b Vignesh Puthur

Shivam Dubec Tilak Varma b Vignesh Puthur

Deepak Hoodac Satyanarayana Raju b Vignesh Puthur

Sam Curranb Will Jacks

Ravindra Jadejarun out (Deepak Chahar / Ryan Rickelton)

MS Dhoni (W)Not Out

Did Not Bat

Ravichandran Ashwin

Noor Ahmad

Nathan Ellis

Khaleel Ahmed

Bowlers

Trent Boult

Deepak Chahar

Satyanarayana Raju

Mitchell Santner

Will Jacks

Vignesh Puthur

Naman Dhir

Fall Of Wickets

Rahul Tripathi

Ruturaj Gaikwad

Shivam Dube

Deepak Hooda

Sam Curran

Ravindra Jadeja

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'Has a real knack...has faced a huge...': Kane Williamson makes big remark on Rohit Sharma getting out on duck during CSK vs MI game

Vignesh Puthur gets special reward from Mumbai Indians owner Nita Ambani for sensational debut in MI vs CSK game

'If I give you advice, it doesn't mean you have to follow...': MS Dhoni reveals his conversation with Ruturaj Gaikwad after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

Watch: MS Dhoni beats Deepak Chahar with the bat during players' customary handshake after CSK down MI by 4 wickets in IPL 2025 clash

Someone like Mahi bhai...': Noor Ahmad namedrops MS Dhoni after picking four wickets against MI in CSK's IPL 2025 campaign opener

'It was a freak accident...': Rachin Ravindra's massive revelation on head injury in Pakistan during Champions Trophy 2025 after CSK's four-wicket win against MI

IPL 2025: Ruturaj Gaikwad-Rachin Ravindra's robust fifties coupled with Noor Ahmad's 4-fer help CSK pack off MI by 4 wickets in campaign opener

Revealed: Why captain Ruturaj Gaikwad didn't come to open for Chennai Super Kings during IPL 2025 clash against Mumbai Indians

BCCI empowers fourth umpire with bigger role in IPL 2025 which places batters under strict radar

Rohit Sharma bags embarrassing IPL record after Khaleel Ahmed dismisses him for a four-ball duck in MI's campaign opener vs CSK

MI • 1st Innings
155-9 (20.0 Ovs)

CSK • 2nd Innings
158-6 (19.1 Ovs)

Rachin Ravindra
Not Out

Rahul Tripathi
c Ryan Rickelton b Deepak Chahar

Ruturaj Gaikwad (C)
c Will Jacks b Vignesh Puthur

Shivam Dube
c Tilak Varma b Vignesh Puthur

Deepak Hooda
c Satyanarayana Raju b Vignesh Puthur

Sam Curran
b Will Jacks

Ravindra Jadeja
run out (Deepak Chahar / Ryan Rickelton)

MS Dhoni (W)
Not Out