NEW DELHI: Sunday proved to be a day of redemption and dominance in the IPL as Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched emphatic victories over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Punjab Kings (PBKS), respectively.

At the Wankhede Stadium, Ml cruised to a commanding nine -wicket win over arch -rivals CSK India stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Surya Kumar Yadav stole the show with unbeaten half – centuries.

Chasing 177, the duo stitched together a 114-run stand, with Rohit scoring an unbeaten 76 and Suryakumar Yadav hammering 68 off 30 balls . The chase was completed with 26 balls . the marking MI’s third straight win.

meanwhile in the other match of the day , RCB avenged their earlier loss PBKS with a clinical seven – wicket win.

chasing 158 , Devdutt Padikkal (61 off 35 and Virat Kholi 73 out off 54 led the charge with a century -plus stand.

PBKS , batting first , were restricted to 157/6 despite a promising start by Priyansh Arya 22 and Prabhsimran Singh 33 . RCB spinners Kunal Pandya 2/25 and Suyash Sharma 2/27 tightened the noose after the powerplay, triggering a collapse . Punjab lost key wickets rapidly and could not recover momentum.