Twitter Reaction: Karun Nair’s explosive knock will be wasted as Tilak Varma and Karn Sharma lead MI and lead DC to a thrilling victory at IPL 2025
In high octane IPL 2025 collision, Mumbai Indians (MI) The edged past Delhi Capitals (DC) By 12 runs in 29 games of the season, Tilak is certainly and Khan Sharma. After the DC skipper axar patel Mi, who won the toss and chose to bowl first, set a difficult total of 205/5. Karun Nya.
Tilak Varma Fireworks drive Mi to a big score
Mi’s batting innings was a roller coaster of aggression and intention. Ryan Rickelton (25 off 41) and Suryakumar Yadav (28 off 40) Set the tone with boundary gusts after early loss Rohit Sharma. However, it was Tilak who stole the spotlight. Walking at 75/2, the stylish Southpaw unleashed an array of strokes, breaking the 59 and ran just 33 balls with 6 fours and three sixes. His timing and placement were perfect, ticking the scoreboard and holding the MI over the 200 mark.
Tilak’s 50 came out of just 26 balls, and his partnership Naman Naman (38*Off 17) We confirmed that the MI ended strongly. Characterized by a ferocious strike rate of 223.52, Dhir’s late attack gave Mumbai perfect prosperity despite Patel’s decision, which appears to be the first fruitful in the patch. Kuldeep Yadav (2/23) was a DC bowler pick, but he lacked support as the mid-order of MI was fired on every cylinder.
Khan Sharma closes the door after Kalun Naia’s classic knock
After chasing 206, the Delhi Capitals began playing horror Jake Fraser McGurk Falls for the golden duck. But what followed was a pure glow from Nia. Introduced as an impact sub, Nare looked like a man on missions, tore into Mi bowling with just 40 balls of breathtaking 89 bowling. His innings were sprinkled with 12 boundaries and five sixes, bringing DC to 150 within 14 overs, bringing hope to a sensational chase.
But Mi had an ace on her sleeve – Karn. Bringing as an impact player, Khan turned the tide with a game-changing spell on 3/36. His dismissal Abhishek Porel, KL was satisfiedand Tristan Stubbs DC’s momentum was stopped and low orders were exposed. From 135/2 for the commander, DC collapsed to 193 in 19 overs, losing the final eight wickets with just 58 runs.
Mitchell Santner (2/43) and Jasprit Bumrah (1/44) Chipped in on an important breakthrough, but it was Khan’s control and courage under pressure that sealed MI’s deal with 12 runs.
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Here’s how the fans responded:
-56 (29) vs. RCB.
-59(33) vs. DC.Tilak Verma made a sensational comeback after his retirement match. π«‘ pic.twitter.com/wi8sjec2wb
-Tanuj (@imtanujsingh) April 13, 2025
Tilakbama plays only for Mumbai Indians pic.twitter.com/jpqoirewbs
– homie (@homelander_yyy) April 13, 2025
You said comeback, I heard Tilak Verma#mivsdc pic.twitter.com/ajilgt9otv
-shreyamishraπ€ (@shreyamishra00) April 13, 2025
50 people who created Starboy Tilak Verma Day. pic.twitter.com/zbfdhjbawu
– ππ¨π (@jod_insane) April 13, 2025
Karun Nair destroyed 50 people seven years later.
– 50 to just 22 balls against Mumbai Indians* pic.twitter.com/oxvutpz1tt
– Johns. (@criccrazyjohns) April 13, 2025
Salute to you, Karun Naia. π«‘
– 89 (40) of 12 Four and 5 Six. He missed out on a magnificent comeback century and deserves all his praise. πββ πββοΈ pic.twitter.com/mvoltzpeo7
-Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 13, 2025
Harsha Bhogle ~ “He (Karun Nair) reads Bumrah like a book.” pic.twitter.com/xmv7seyltb
– Richard Kettleborough (@richkettle07) April 13, 2025
Karun Nair – the best Indian domestic batsman has finally got what he deserves.
All he needed was a chance, and today he “capitalized” it pic.twitter.com/p237mrln8y
-Sagar (@sagarcasm) April 13, 2025
The absolute scene in Delhi
Mi finishes the DC innings for three consecutive years, rounding out his thrilling victory #DCVSMI #ipl2025
Scorecard π https://t.co/ugaseaxdx9 pic.twitter.com/ocihb7anpn-crickettimes.com (@crickettimeshq) April 13, 2025
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3β£Runouts, High Dramas, and #mi I leave with a thrilling victory #DCUndefeated execution π
ScorecardβΆ https://t.co/sp4ar866ud#takelop | #dcvmi | @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/q9wvt5yqoe
– IndianPremier League (@ipl) April 13, 2025
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