Rohit Sharma established himself as the cornerstone of Indian cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL). After starting his IPL journey with Deccan Chargers in the inaugural season of the tournament in 2008, Rohit, since the 2011 IPL season, has been an instrumental figure for Mumbai Indians. He has guided the Mumbai-based franchise for 5 successful IPL seasons. Throughout the years, the star Indian batter has gifted cricket fans multiple memorable knocks. Through this article, we will provide you with the top 5 batting masterclasses by Rohit Sharma. 

1. Mumbai Indians vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 2018

In IPL 2018, Rohit Sharma scored 94 against RCB at Wankhede Stadium with an excellent 10 fours and five 6s. MI put a total of 213 on the scoreboard; Virat Kohli responded strongly with his 92. But Mumbai Indians managed to win the game by a 46-run margin. 

2. Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Mumbai Indians, 2015

It is known to all that Eden Gardens is one of Rohit Sharma's most favorite grounds. Here he played multiple game-changing knocks for club and country. In this match we are talking about, Sharma launched an unbeaten 98-run innings, posting a respectable total of 168. Despite Sharma's 98, MI ended as the losing side. Through this innings, Rohit became the second batter in the history of IPL to achieve 3,000 runs. 

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3. Mumbai Indians vs. Chennai Super Kings, IPL 2015 final

Mumbai Indians claimed their second IPL trophy in 2015 with the help of Rohit Sharma. Rohit's glorious 50 (26) guided his team to a competitive total of 202. CSK falls short by 41 runs; Rohit Sharma was the man of the match. 

4. Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Mumbai Indians, 2012

Another standout performance from Rohit Sharma in the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. This time he scored a ton—an unbeaten 109 against 60 balls. This knock was well marked by his aggressive batting with 12 fours and five sixes. MI won the match. 

5. Deccan Chargers vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, 2009

During his early days, when Rohit Sharma was a middle-order batter, he played a match-winning 32 runs off 13 balls cameo for Deccan Chargers vs. KKR. DC needed 22 runs in the final over, and Rohit did it by hitting a couple of 6s and 4s.