IPL 2025: Fans go frenzy as Mumbai Indians script amazing comeback to hand Delhi Capitals their first defeat of the season

MI registered their second victory of IPL 2025 against DC.
Mumbai Indians (MI) crushed Delhi Capitals (DC) by 12 runs in match No. 29 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 to clinch their second victory of the season. Former Indian cricketers Irfan Pathan and Pragyan Ojha lauded MI with posts on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). Also, after MI won the match, their fans flooded the micro-blogging site with numerous posts to support their team.
Notably, the Hardik Pandya-led side ended DCโs unbeaten run in the tournament. Earlier, DC had won four back-to-back games in IPL 2025. However, they failed to chase down the 206-run target against MI despite a marvellous effort by their Impact Player Karun Nair (89).
Irfan Pathan lauds Mumbai Indiansโ fielding on X, fans go frenzy as MI make comeback
Cricketer-turned-commentator Pathan shared a tweet to hail MIโs fielding in the match. Notably, they dismissed the last three DC batters with a hat-trick of run outs in the 19th over. Former Indian spinner Ojha also shared a tweet after watching the thrilling clash. Have a look at their tweets below.
MI fans were not far behind in lauding their team after Hardik Pandya & Co. won their second match of the season. Ahead of the clash against DC, they had lost four games out of five and were placed in the ninth spot in the points table. Their fans shared hilarious memes to celebrate MIโs much-awaited victory. Have a look at the tweets below.
Meanwhile, MI have moved to seventh spot in the updated IPL 2025 points table after the victory against the Capitals. The five-time champions have won two games and lost four games out of six.
They have four points. They will next clash with Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Thursday (April 17). The encounter will take place at MIโs home ground, Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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Vikas Singh Derek is a core cricket-lover since childhood and has always followed the sport both in his personal and professional life. He started his school life by watching cricket at home with family. Later, he played cricket on the field at local clubs during college. After his Master's in Journalism from Mumbai, he followed his passion by covering cricket news across various digital media. Since 2015, he has been an aspiring sports journalist and cricket content writer with over 50K+ articles.
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