Archive · 27 May 2025
Sehwag's Jibe at Rohit Sharma's IPL 2025 Powerplay Struggles
Former cricketer Virender Sehwag made a playful comment about Rohit Sharma's performance in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025.
During a match, Sehwag joked that Sharma's slow start in the powerplay might actually be a good thing, as it would keep him at the crease longer.
This came after Sharma struggled to score quickly in the initial overs of a game.
Sharma has been dismissed early in several matches this season.
This lighthearted remark highlights Sharma's recent challenges and his overall performance in the tournament.
Virender Sehwag commented on Rohit Sharma's powerplay struggles in the IPL 2025.
Sehwag joked that Sharma's slower starts might keep him in the game longer.
Rohit Sharma scored 24 runs off 21 balls against Punjab Kings.
Sharma has been dismissed in the powerplay nine times in 13 innings this season.
Sharma has 329 runs at a strike rate of 147.53 in the tournament.
- Who
- Virender Sehwag and Rohit Sharma
- What
- Sehwag made a lighthearted remark about Rohit Sharma's performance in the IPL 2025, focusing on his struggles in the powerplay.
- When
- During the IPL 2025 season, specifically during the match between Mumbai Indians and Punjab Kings.
- Where
- Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur
- Why
- Sehwag commented on Sharma's slow scoring rate and frequent dismissals in the powerplay.
- Commentator
- Virender Sehwag
- Player
- Rohit Sharma
- Match
- Mumbai Indians vs Punjab Kings
- Location
- Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur
- Sharma's score against Punjab Kings
- 21-ball 24
- Sharma dismissed in the powerplay
- Nine times in 13 innings
- Sharma's overall stats
- 329 runs at a strike rate of 147.53