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The Mumbai Indians edged past Delhi Capitals by 12 runs in their IPL 2025 clash on Sunday.
After being asked to bat first, Tilak Varma led the charge with a brisk 59 off 33 deliveries, helping MI post a competitive total of 205/5.
Solid contributions also came from Ryan Rickelton (41 off 25), Suryakumar Yadav (40 off 28), and Naman Dhir (38 off 17), boosting the team’s total.
In response, Delhi Capitals fell short, bowled out for 193 in 19 overs, despite a valiant 89 off 40 balls from Karun Nair.
Karn Sharma starred with the ball for MI, picking up 3 for 36, while Mitchell Santner chipped in with 2 for 43.
For Delhi, Vipraj Nigam (2/41) and Kuldeep Yadav (2/23) bagged two wickets each, with Mukesh Kumar grabbing one (1/38).
Summary: Mumbai Indians: 205/5 in 20 overs (Tilak Varma 59; Kuldeep Yadav 2/23, Vipraj Nigam 2/41)
Delhi Capitals: 193 all out in 19 overs (Karun Nair 89; Karn Sharma 3/36)
Mumbai Indians beat Delhi Capitals by 12 runs
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Santner brought back into the attack, and Nigam greets him with a massive six to kick things off! He then slices one behind point for a boundary. But the joy is short-lived—Santner outsmarts him with some clever spin, and Nigam is stumped trying to charge down the pitch. Another wicket falls!
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Boult returns to bowl and Nigam squeezes out a quick single—nearly a run-out! Three dot balls follow before another single is taken. DC opts for a review on a wide not called, but the third umpire upholds the on-field decision. Final delivery goes for a single. Just 3 runs off the over—top-notch bowling effort.
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Karn Sharma returns to the attack and strikes once more! Rahul attempts a wild slog, but only manages a top edge—Karn comfortably settles under it and grabs the catch himself. Just like that, the momentum has shifted and the match is hanging in the balance!
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Karn Sharma returns to bowl, and Porel gets in on the action with a six over deep midwicket! He goes for another big shot but this time, he skies it, and Naman Dhir takes a comfortable catch in the deep.
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Mitchell Santner comes into the attack, bringing spin into the game. The first two deliveries yield two runs before Porel pulls the next ball for a boundary! A wide follows, and Porel takes a single from the extra delivery. Nine runs off the over—a solid performance under the circumstances.
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Bumrah comes in to bowl the final over of the powerplay, and Nair effortlessly flicks the first delivery over the ropes for a SIX! A dot ball follows before Nair strikes again, finding another gap for a four! Nair is in sensational form! Oh no! A slower delivery next, and Nair calmly drives it over long-on for another SIX! Nair is making one of the best bowlers in the world look average. He finishes the over with two more runs, bringing up his fifty!
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Chahar keeps going, and Porel executes a controlled pull shot for a boundary! A fantastic piece of fielding from Pandya prevents another four. Nair returns to strike and launches the fourth delivery over the covers for another boundary! The pair brings up a 50-run partnership! A single follows, and the over concludes with a dot ball.
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Bumrah opens his spell with a slower delivery, which Porel defends solidly. He then gets a single, but overthrows turn it into two runs. Nair, meanwhile, continues his attack with another boundary! He chips the ball over the infield, sending it quickly to the boundary. Nair finds the gap once again, and he strikes the last ball for another four to deep backward point!
DC vs MI Live Score, IPL 2025: Chahar continues with the ball, conceding just two singles off the first two balls. Nair then pulls one, sending it wide of the keeper for another boundary!! He takes a single next to rotate the strike, allowing Porel to face the final ball. A total of 9 runs from the over.
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