Mitchell Marsh Parallels Virat Kohli And Chris Gayle In This Striking Milestone News24 –

During his match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Mitchell Marsh delivered an outstanding batting display. His match consisted of 81 runs which he hit from 48 balls and included both six fours and five sixes. Lucknow received an excellent beginning from Marsh and Markram as they opened the innings together. Marsh and his opening partner formed a 99-run alliance at the beginning of the innings. Lucknow’s first casualty happened when Markram left the field with 47 runs on his account. Marsh was dismissed when the team reached 170 runs at the second wicket. The elite record league accepted Mitchell Marsh even before his dismissal from the game.

Mitchell Marsh Entered an Exceptional Record Category

Marsh achieved his fourth half-century of the ongoing season. His fourth consecutive IPL fifty match made him one out of three players to reach four such scores during the opening five fixtures of the tournament’s season. During the first five matches of 2016 Kohli achieved three half-centuries in addition to his century. In 2016 Warner made four half-century scores and in 2018 Gayle achieved the same feat.

Most 50+ Scores in First 5 Innings of an IPL Season:

• Virat Kohli (2016) – 50/100: 3/1
• David Warner (2016) – 50/100: 4/0
• Chris Gayle (2018) – 50/100: 4/0
• Mitchell Marsh (2025) – 50/100: 4/0

Marsh on Fire in IPL 2025

During his first sixteen seasons at IPL Marsh scored three fifty runs throughout thirty-six matches. The 2025 season has been a completely new playing field for Marsh when compared to both his previous seasons and his past performance. During IPL 2025 season he hit the Delhi Capitals for 72 runs while smashing Hyderabad for 52 runs and Mumbai Indians for 60 runs from his quick 36 bat smashes. The bowlers dismissed him when he scored no runs against Punjab before he hit an 81-run innings against Kolkata with his bat using 48 balls.