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Mumbai Indians Edge Out Delhi Capitals in IPL Thriller Marked by Karun Nair’s Heroics and On-Field Drama

Karun Nair's explosive 89 and a heated altercation with Jasprit Bumrah defined the match, which ended with a show of sportsmanship after MI's 12-run victory.

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Jasprit Bumrah hugs Karun Nair
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Overview

  • Mumbai Indians secured a 12-run victory over Delhi Capitals in a tense IPL 2025 encounter at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on April 13.
  • Karun Nair delivered a remarkable 89 off 40 balls, dominating Jasprit Bumrah during the powerplay with 29 runs off 9 deliveries, including two sixes in one over.
  • An on-field collision between Nair and Bumrah during a second run sparked a heated exchange, with Bumrah initially refusing Nair’s apology.
  • Post-match, the two players reconciled, with Bumrah shaking Nair’s hand and giving him a warm hug, as highlighted in a video shared by DC's social media account.
  • Despite Nair's heroics, DC faltered in the chase after a late collapse, with contributions from Tilak Varma and Karn Sharma sealing MI's win.