Suryakumar, Santner and Bumrah lead MI into playoffs
Delhi Capitals, who began the season with four wins on the trot, are now out of contention
21/05Result
63rd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Mumbai, May 21 2025
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Delhi Capitals]( "Delhi Capitals")
121 (18.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
21/05Result
63rd Match (N), Indian Premier League at Mumbai, May 21 2025
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Delhi Capitals]( "Delhi Capitals")
121 (18.2/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Opener troubles, missed chances haunt Delhi Capitals' Badani
DC had seven different opening combinations and they averaged 19.23 in the season, the lowest among all teams
DC seamer Mukesh Kumar fined 10% of match fees after MI defeat
He was pulled up under an article that deals with abuse of cricket equipment or clothing, ground equipment or fixtures and fittings during a match
Aaron: Santner showing his worth in Mumbai Indians colours
He delivered 16 dots in his four-over spell to produce the joint-most economical spell in the IPL at the Wankhede Stadium
Suryakumar and Boult move to No. 3 on Orange and Purple Cap lists
Suryakumar smashed an unbeaten 73 to get back into top three while Boult picked up a wicket against DC
Stats - MI's season of big wins and DC's record slump
Also: a remarkable outing for MI's Mitchell Santner, conceding the joint-fewest runs by an IPL spinner bowling his full quota at the Wankhede
Race to IPL 2025 playoffs: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Capitals for final spot
Three teams have already qualified, and two contenders remain for the final place in the playoffs
Depth over daredevilry: Suryakumar's solo show saves the day for Mumbai Indians
He didn't get off to his usual quick start, yet ended up with an unbeaten 73 on a slow wicket to secure MI's playoffs dream
Suryakumar, Dhir's fireworks at the death take MI to 180
Kuldeep and Vipraj did well on a tricky Wankhede pitch but MI got to 180 thanks to a late flourish
Axar out with illness as DC field against MI
Du Plessis captains DC in Axar's absence
Yellow alert in Mumbai - DC co-owner wants Wednesday game moved out in 'quest for consistency'
Parth Jindal's request came after the IPL relocated the May 23 match between RCB and SRH from Bengaluru to Lucknow because of "unfavourable weather conditions"
Tactics board: Suryakumar-Tilak vs DC's spinners, a potential promotion for Stubbs?
Where will this crucial contest be won and lost?
Rain threat hangs over crucial MI-DC game in Mumbai
The weather had disrupted Rahul's practice session on Tuesday and could also affect the game on Wednesday
Du Plessis: MI's counterpunch cost us in last two overs
DC's stand-in captain said they were struggling to find momentum in the last couple of games
Preview
MI, DC meet in high-stakes clash for last playoffs spot
MI will go through if they win, but victory for DC will extend the playoffs race further
