Hitman made history in IPL, two big records in his name.

CSK vs MI: Hitman made history in IPL, two big records in his name.

CSK vs MI, IPL 2019: Rohit Sharma scored a fine 67 against Chennai Super Kings on Friday. Hitman was awarded the Man of the Match for this spectacular performance.

Chennai: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma played a superb innings of 67 runs against Chennai Super Kings on Friday. In the current IPL, Rohit got his first half-century, with the help of which Mumbai beat defending champions Chennai by 46 runs. Rohit Sharma was named man of the match for his brilliant innings. With this, Rohit Sharma has made two big records in his name.

Rohit Sharma scored a half century for the seventh time against Chennai Super Kings, who is the highest half-century scored by any batsman against CSK in IPL history. Captain of Mumbai Indians scored fifty for the seventh time in 25 matches against Chennai Rohit left behind Opener David Warner of Sunrisers Hyderabad, who has played six half-century innings in 14 matches against Chennai.

Delhi Capitals opener Shikhar Dhawan is in the third position in terms of playing the most semi-final innings against Chennai. Known as 'Gabbar', Dhawan has scored 6 half centuries in 19 games against Chennai. Virat Kohli remained in fourth place in this list with 6 half centuries in 24 matches.

Apart from this, Rohit Sharma has become the best Indian cricketer to win Man of the Match in IPL history. Rohit won the Man of the Match award for 17th time in IPL history. They left behind Yusuf Pathan and MS Dhoni. Pathan and Dhoni have won Man of the Match 16 times. Apart from this, Suresh Raina has remained in third place with 14 Man of the Match. Former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir is frozen in fourth place with 13 half centuries.

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane are jointly fired at the fifth spot with 12-12 man of the match awards. Rohit Sharma scored a half-century for the first time at the Chepauk Stadium. Mumbai Indians' record of being unbeaten for 9 years at the MA Chidambaram stadium is also intact.