The fourth and last IPL 2025 playoffs berth was sealed with Mumbai Indians’ 59-run win win over Delhi Capitals on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Might 21.
MI, who had been put in to bat first, struggled a bit at first as Rohit Sharma did not get going whereas Ryan Rickelton and Will Jacks couldn’t convert their begins. Suryakumar Yadav (73* off 43) was the star of the present, as after beginning gradual, he constructed an essential partnership with Tilak Varma. He teed off ultimately within the firm of Naman Dhir as Mumbai Indians added 48 runs within the final two overs to achieve a aggressive 180.
Deepak Chahar and Trent Boult then struck early within the powerplay and put DC on the backfoot. Vipraj Nigam supplied some resistance, however half the DC facet was again within the hut even earlier than the 10-over mark. Mitchell Santner (3 for 11) and Jasprit Bumrah (3 for 12) stifled the middle-order as MI ultimately gained by an enormous margin.
The outcome implies that MI will be a part of Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings within the playoffs whereas Delhi Capitals have develop into the sixth and last group to be eradicated from the match.
Listed below are an important numbers from the sport:
1 – Suryakumar Yadav registered his thirteenth consecutive rating of 25 or extra in all T20s. This can be a joint-world document he shares with Temba Bavuma who achieved the feat between 2019 and 2020.
1 – This match marked the fourth time in IPL 2025 that Tilak Varma performed 25 or extra balls in an innings whereas putting that lower than 130. No different participant has extra such innings this season.
3 – Yadav’s season tally of 583 runs in IPL 2025 is the third-highest by an MI participant. Sachin Tendulkar with 618 in 2010 and Yadav himself with 605 in 2023 are forward.
2 – Yadav has additionally hit 30 sixes on this season – the joint-second most in an IPL season by an MI participant. Sanath Jayasuriya hit 31 in 2008 whereas Ishan Kishan 30 in 2020.
5 – The 48 runs scored by MI within the final two overs of their innings is the fifth-highest in a single innings in IPL historical past. The document (54) was set by RCB this yr towards CSK in Bengaluru. Delhi Capitals made 53 from the final two overs towards GT in Delhi in 2024. In third place are MI, who added 51 off the final two overs by the way towards Delhi Capitals on the Wankhede Stadium. Punjab Kings made 49 towards RCB at Dubai in 2020 within the last two overs.
1 – Jasprit Bumrah’s three-wicket burst made him the best wicket-taker of all time towards Delhii Capitals within the IPL with 30 wickets. The second spot is shared by Sunil Narine, R Ashwin and Piyush Chawla with 27 wickets every.
2 – With their qualification this yr set in stone, Mumbai Indians have made it into the playoffs of an IPL season 11 occasions. Solely CSK with 12 such seasons have completed within the high 4 extra usually.
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