MATCH-29|MI VS DC|MI WON THE MATCH|2025
MATCH-29|MI VS DC|MI WON THE MATCH|2025
- MI 205/5 (20)
- DC 193 (19)
- MI WON BY 12 RUNS. MATCH-29|MI VS DC|MI WON THE MATCH|2025
Mumbai Indians Innings – 205/5 (20 Overs)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohit | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 150.00 | lbw b Vipraj Nigam |
| Rickelton (wk) | 25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 166.67 | b Kuldeep Yadav |
| Suryakumar Yadav | 40 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 142.86 | c Mitchell Starc b Kuldeep Yadav |
| Tilak Varma | 59 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 178.79 | c Abishek Porel b Mukesh Kumar |
| Hardik Pandya (c) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | c Stubbs b Vipraj Nigam |
| Naman Dhir | 38 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 223.53 | not out |
| Will Jacks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | not out |
| Extras | 6 (b 0, lb 1, w 5, nb 0, p 0) | |||||
| Total | 205/5 in 20 overs |
Did Not Bat: Santner, D Chahar, Boult, Bumrah, Karn Sharma
Fall of Wickets
- 47-1 (Rohit, 4.6)
- 75-2 (Rickelton, 7.4)
- 135-3 (Suryakumar Yadav, 13.1)
- 138-4 (Hardik Pandya, 14.1)
- 200-5 (Tilak Varma, 19.4)
Bowling Figures
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Starc | 3 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14.30 |
| Mukesh Kumar | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Vipraj Nigam | 4 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10.20 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.80 |
| Axar (c) | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.00 |
| Mohit Sharma | 3 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13.30 |
Delhi Capitals Innings – 193/10 (19 Overs)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Fraser-McGurk | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | c Will Jacks b D Chahar |
| Abishek Porel | 33 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 132.00 | c Naman Dhir b Karn Sharma |
| Karun Nair | 89 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 222.50 | b Santner |
| KL Rahul (wk) | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 115.38 | c and b Karn Sharma |
| Axar Patel (c) | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 | c Suryakumar Yadav b Bumrah |
| Tristan Stubbs | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | c Naman Dhir b Karn Sharma |
| Ashutosh Sharma | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 121.43 | run out (Will Jacks/Rickelton) |
| Vipraj Nigam | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175.00 | st Rickelton b Santner |
| Mitchell Starc | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | not out |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | run out (sub Raj Bawa / Rickelton) |
| Mohit Sharma | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | run out (Santner) |
| Extras | 13 (b 0, lb 4, w 9, nb 0, p 0) | |||||
| Total | 193/10 in 19 overs |
Did Not Bat: Mukesh Kumar
Fall of Wickets
- 0-1 (Jake Fraser-McGurk, 0.1)
- 119-2 (Abishek Porel, 10.2)
- 135-3 (Karun Nair, 11.4)
- 144-4 (Axar Patel, 12.4)
- 145-5 (Tristan Stubbs, 13.3)
- 160-6 (KL Rahul, 15.3)
- 180-7 (Vipraj Nigam, 17.4)
- 192-8 (Ashutosh Sharma, 18.4)
- 193-9 (Kuldeep Yadav, 18.5)
- 193-10 (Mohit Sharma, 19)
Bowling Figures
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deepak Chahar | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Trent Boult | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.50 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.00 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5.00 |
| Hardik Pandya (c) | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13.50 |
| Karn Sharma | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 |
Mumbai Indians Pull Off a Stunning Comeback Win
Slow starts? That’s just part of the Mumbai Indians DNA. Year after year, they begin quietly, then roar back into contention—and tonight felt like the spark of another one of those classic MI turnarounds. Up against the only unbeaten team in the tournament, they were on the ropes. Karun Nair was in full flow, tearing into the bowling with ease and threatening to take the game away single-handedly.
For a while, it looked like MI were destined to fall short. But this team has a knack for digging deep and fighting back from the brink. Somehow, they found a way. They held their nerve, stuck to their plans, and pulled off what felt like an impossible win. It wasn’t just about skill—it was about heart, belief, and a refusal to accept defeat.
That’s all from us tonight. I’m Anurag Hegde signing off, alongside Sagar Chawla, Nikhil Jadhav, and AV Venkatesh. Until next time, goodnight!
Karun Nair (in pre-match interview with Cricbuzz):
“I definitely have aspirations to play at the next level again,” said Karun. After a prolific domestic season, he’s been working hard behind the scenes, preparing for opportunities, and staying ready for the big stage.
Player of the Match – Karn Sharma:
(Translated from Hindi) “It feels amazing when your hard work pays off. Whenever I get the opportunity, I just want to give it my all. It’s a huge tournament—only 12 players can be in the XI, so I focus on my process. The rest is out of my hands. Getting KL Rahul out was the moment for me—it was a crucial wicket at a crucial time. I pray a lot, and I hope that whenever I get the chance, I perform and help the team win. There wasn’t any dew early on, but the changed ball later gave us more grip, which helped.”
Hardik Pandya (MI Captain):
“Wins like this are special,” Hardik said after the match. “Karun was batting beautifully, and for a moment, it did feel like it was slipping away. But Karn showed such great character—brave enough to toss it up despite short boundaries. That’s what you need in crunch moments.”
On the team’s mentality, he added: “We never gave up. The talk in the huddle was simple—stay in the game. We knew that a couple of wickets could turn it around. We made sure the players in form faced the most balls, and yes, dew was a huge factor later in the innings. But these are the kind of wins that can shift momentum completely. I’ve been in these situations before—this kind of win can turn your season around.”