29th Match, IPL 2025- Delhi Capitals vs Mumbai Indians

Last night's IPL 2025 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium was a rollercoaster of emotions as the Delhi Capitals faced their first defeat of the season against the Mumbai Indians. In a match filled with high-octane performances and dramatic turns, Mumbai emerged victorious by 12 runs, reigniting their playoff aspirations. 🏏 Mumbai's Batting Brilliance Opting to bat first, Mumbai Indians set a formidable target of 205/5. Tilak Varma led the charge with a scintillating 59 off 33 balls, while Ryan Rickelton (41) and Suryakumar Yadav (40) provided solid support. Naman Dhir's unbeaten 38 ensured Mumbai crossed the 200-run mark, despite an early setback with Rohit Sharma's dismissal for 18. 🎯 Delhi's Valiant Chase Delhi Capitals' chase began on a shaky note with the early loss of Jake Fraser-McGurk. However, Karun Nair, introduced as the Impact Player, played a masterful innings, scoring 89 runs. His partnership with Abishek Porel (33) added 119 runs, bringing Delhi back into contention. The momentum shifted when Karn Sharma and Mitchell Santner claimed crucial wickets, tightening Mumbai's grip on the game. ⚡ Dramatic Conclusion Needing 23 runs from the final two overs with three wickets in hand, Delhi's hopes were dashed in a dramatic fashion. Jasprit Bumrah's final over saw a hat-trick of run-outs, a rare and shocking end to the innings, as Delhi was bowled out for 193. This collapse handed Mumbai a much-needed victory and marked Delhi's first loss of the season.​​ 📸 Match Highlights Here are a couple of moments from the match: Karun Nair's Commanding Knock: A snapshot capturing Nair's elegant strokeplay during his 89-run innings.​ Bumrah's Decisive Over: An image showcasing the moment of the third run-out, sealing Mumbai's victory. This match will be remembered for its thrilling twists and the rare occurrence of three consecutive run-outs, underscoring the unpredictable nature of T20 cricket.