#Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav performed an important knock of unbeaten 73 runs in opposition to #Delhi Capitals. Courtesy of his brilliance, #Mumbai posted 180 runs within the first innings. If MI win the match, they’ll qualify for playoffs.

#Mumbai:

Flamboyant #Mumbai Indians batter Suryakumar Yadav continued his stellar kind within the ongoing IPL 2025 with one other spectacular efficiency. Playing in opposition to the #Delhi Capitals on the Wankhede Stadium, the 34-year-old smashed an unbeaten 73, guiding his workforce to a complete of 180.

With this knock, Suryakumar has now equalled South African cricketer Temba Bavuma’s document for essentially the most consecutive 25+ scores in T20 cricket – each standing at 13. He is adopted by Kyle Mayers, Chris Lynn, Kumar Sangakkara, Jacques Rudolph, and Brad Hodge, who’ve every recorded 11 such consecutive scores.

Notably, #Delhi had a terrific begin to the match and at one level, #Mumbai seemed to be scoring lower than 150 runs within the first innings. Suryakumar and Tilak Varma have been struggling closely to get going and issues acquired extraordinarily tough for the #Mumbai gamers within the center. However, in the direction of the loss of life overs, Suryakumar and Naman Dhir modified the complexion of the sport, serving to their workforce set a defendable complete on the board.

In the ultimate two overs, DC conceded 48 runs. Mukesh Kumar conceded 27 runs within the penultimate over whereas Dushmantha Chameera leaked 21. After the sport, the #Mumbai-born famous that the wicket acted gradual for some time and as a workforce, they believed 165 could be a very good complete on the board, however he was blissful to surpass that. He additionally famous the significance of endurance, as by taking the sport deep, Suryakumar might ship within the closing overs of the innings.

“ This is one innings which I hoped for a really very long time. A tough state of affairs I am going into bat and I attempt to bat until the tip and get a rating which is possibly just a little above par. (Was batting tough?) It was a gradual wicket with the climate round however we needed to dig deep, we talked about that in our observe classes. We knew that the wicket’s going to be like this, so we deliberate accordingly and that is the identical approach we batted. (On enjoying the ready recreation until the final 2 overs) Waiting offers you lots of truths in life, it felt I used to be good inside. I have never checked the dew until now, however we thought it is a 160-165 wicket, we have got 15 runs additional, let’s examine, good recreation on the arms,” Suryakumar stated within the mid-match presentation.

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