Abhishek Nayyar found an ally in Rohit Sharma, just days after his contract as the assistant coach of the Indian cricket team was terminated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Rohit Sharma sets a new IPL record with his 20th 'Player of the Match' award, surpassing Virat Kohli. His unbeaten 76-run innings also makes him the second-highest run-scorer in IPL history.