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MI vs RR, 1000th IPL game: Listing milestone matches in cash-rich league

Published: Apr 30, 2023, 06:16 IST | Updated: Apr 30, 2023, 06:16 IST

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1) 100th game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

The 100th game was held between arch-rivals Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (then led by Anil Kumble) in Centurion during IPL 2009. Ross Taylor starred in RCB's six-wicket win. Interestingly, both sides also kicked off the IPL in the inaugural edition's opening clash.

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2) 200th game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

2)200th IPL game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

In the 200th game of the IPL, the now-defunct Kochi Tuskers Kerala (KTK) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata during match 22 of IPL 2011.

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3) 300th IPL game

3) 300th IPL Game

In the 300th IPL game, the Rahul Dravid-led Rajasthan Royals (RR) beat the then-known Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), in Mohali, by 43 runs owing to Shane Watson's all-round blitz (36 off 17 and 2 for 22).

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4) 400th IPL game (Photo | IPL/BCCI/Twitter)

In the 400th game, during IPL 2013, Cameron White-led SRH hosted KKR and defeated them by five wickets in pursuit of 131 with Parthiv Patel being awarded the Player-of-the-Match in Hyderabad.

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5) 500th Game

In the 500th IPL encounter, Rohit Sharma's MI defeated KXIP by 23 runs in IPL 2015's match no. 35 in Mohali. That year, MI won its second title.

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6) 600th IPL encounter

The 600th IPL game also featured the Rohit Sharma-led MI franchise. They defeated now-defunct Gujarat Lions (GL) by six wickets in chase of 177 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. MI went on to win their third title in 2017 edition.

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7) 700th game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

CSK beat KXIP by five wickets in match 56 of IPL 2018 which was the 700th game overall in the cash-rich league. MS Dhoni's men chased down 154 by five wickets. The Yellow Army won the championship in the 2018 season.

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8) 800th IPL game

Dinesh Karthik-led KKR beat SRH by seven wickets in match 8 of IPL 2020, which was the 800th tie overall.

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9) 900th game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

In the 900th IPL game, Gujarat Titans (GT) beat Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six wickets in a high-scoring encounter with Shubman Gill being adjudged the Player-of-the-Match.

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10) 1000th IPL game (Photo | IPL/BCCI)

The 1000th IPL game will be held between five-time winners MI and Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in what will be match number 42 of IPL 2022.