The five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) have formally sealed their spot within the IPL 2025 Playoffs after a complete 59-run victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) on the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, on Wednesday, Might 21. With this win, MI grew to become the fourth and the ultimate workforce to get by the league stage and have now joined Gujarat Titans (GT), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), and Punjab Kings (PBKS) within the race for the elusive trophy.
Within the first innings, MI posted a aggressive complete of 180 runs, courtesy of an excellent knock of 73* off 43 balls from Suryakumar Yadav. The remainder of the MI batting line-up chipped in with respectable contributions to construct a powerful complete. For DC, Mukesh Kumar picked up two wickets however conceded 48 runs in his four-over spell.
Within the chase, DC struggled from the beginning as MI bowlers saved putting at common intervals. Sameer Rizvi’s 39-run knock did present a ray of hope, however that was dropped at nonetheless by Mitchell Santner together with his maginficent spell with the ball.
MI’s bowling assault was led by Mitchell Santner, who delivered an excellent spell by taking 3 wickets for simply 11 runs in his 4 overs. Jasprit Bumrah additionally claimed 3 wickets for simply 12 runs in 3.2 overs. After the loss, DC had been formally knocked out of the match.
Key Moments from MI vs DC, Match 63, of IPL 2025
1. Suryakumar Yadav cruises to fifty in type
Suryakumar Yadav introduced up his half-century in type by smashing the primary ball of the nineteenth over, which was bowled by Mukesh Kumar for a towering six.
2. MI duo goes berserk on the dying
Naman Dhir and Suryakumar Yadav unleashed a late assault by smashing 48 runs within the remaining two overs to present MI a powerful end.
3. Santner strikes twice to finish DC’s hopes
Mitchell Santner struck twice in his remaining over, first clear bowling Sameer Rizvi after which dismissing Ashutosh Sharma with an excellent stumping by Ryan Rickelton a number of deliveries later in the identical over.
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