IPL 2025: Cricket news goes viral after Karun Nair’s three -year -old social media post DC vs. MI

Karun Nair Three years later, scored on 40 balls in the match with a brilliant 89 runs with his comeback in the Indian Premier League Delhi capitals And Mumbai Indians on Sunday. Mumbai defeated Delhi by 12 runs, with Karn Sharma’s important 3-36 bowling spell at Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.
Nair’s impressive comeback innings included 12 fours and 5 sixes, targeting Mumbai’s leading bowlers Jasprit Bumrah, Trent Bault and Hardik Pandya. His social media post since 2022 said “Dear cricket, give me another chance” went viral after his performance.
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Chasing 206 for the victory, Delhi appeared comfortably at 135–2 when Nair was rejected. After the collapse of the team, leading the final score of 193 at his home ground, Feroz Shah Kotla.
“Winning is always special,” said Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya. “Especially in such sports. You have to keep fighting and mean a lot.”
After four consecutive wins, Delhi suffered their first defeat, while Mumbai only won the second win in six matches. The match dramatically performed three runs out of the last three balls of the 19th over.
“I always believe that fielding is something that can change the game upside down,” Pandya said. “We were switched, did not give up and they got opportunities and changed. Kamal.”

33 -year -old Nair entered as an impact option when Delhi was 0/1. After seven years, his half -century in the IPL, his first, Abhishek came off 22 balls during a 119 -run partnership with Porl.
Mumbai’s innings included Tilak Verma’s 59 and Naman Dhir’s unbeaten 38, which helped the team reach 205–5.