Rohit Sharma Or Shubman Gill: Who Will Be Match-Winner In GT Vs MI IPL 2025 Match?

Gill Vs Rohit, Match Winner Today [Source: @iplt20.com]

The 9th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will feature the Gujarat Titans up against the Mumbai Indians at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad. Both the sided lost their opening match of the tournament and will be eager to turn things around in this crucial IPL contest.

The highly anticipated match will also witness some of the best batters of the Indian side collide against each other including the likes of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. These two deadly openers will be crucial for their team's fortunes and can decide the fate of the match. 

Ahead of the IPL game today, we look at who can be the match-winner between the two stars in the GT Vs MI battle.

Rohit Sharma Vs Shubman Gill: Overall IPL record

If we purely go by numbers, then Shubman Gill, despite playing almost 150-matches less has a greater impact than Rohit in the IPL. In just 104 matches, Gill has 3249 runs, and is only 3379 runs behind his ODI skipper.

Plus, he has a better strike-rate despite playing most of his matches at the Eden Gardens, where spinners tend to dominate. Rohit, despite being a 5-time IPL champion has an average record as a batter in the league, and if we go by the overall stats, Gill takes the lead here.

Rohit Sharma Vs Shubman Gill: IPL stats in Ahmedabad

Rohit Sharma has played 6 matches at the Narendra Modi Stadium and the former MI skipper has an average record here. He has 142 runs in 6 matches, with the strike rate improving to 137.86. However, he has no fifty-plus score at this venue.

On the other hand, Shubman Gill turns on beast mode whenever he plays here. This is his home ground in the IPL and the youngster has racked up 986 runs, at an astonishing average of 61 and a strike-rate of 161. Moreover, he has 3 hundreds here, showcasing his love for this ground.

Conclusion

Rohit has a cabinet full of trophies, and has played his part well for the MI. However, when it comes to run scoring, Gill is likely to surpass him in the coming few overs. Overall, he has better numbers and at the Narendra Modi Stadium, the youngster ups his game and has astonishing numbers. He could be the one who turns out to be the match-winner in today's match.

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