In a high-stakes IPL 2025 encounter at the Wankhede Stadium, Suryakumar Yadav and Naman Dhir turned the tide for the Mumbai Indians with a breathtaking late onslaught against the Delhi Capitals. Match 63 was a virtual knockout, and with playoff hopes hanging in the balance, the pressure was immense.

But MI’s middle-order duo delivered a sensational finish, hammering 48 runs in the final two overs to lift the team to a competitive total of 180/5. For most of their innings, Mumbai found the going tough on a sluggish pitch that offered turn. After 18 overs, they were reeling at 132/5, struggling to find any momentum.

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That’s when Suryakumar Yadav, ever the man for a crisis, shifted gears. He launched Mukesh Kumar for a massive six to begin the 19th over, setting the tone for the assault. On the third ball, Naman Dhir joined the party and showed no mercy, taking Mukesh apart with two boundaries and two towering sixes. The over leaked 27 runs, changing the course of the game.

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In the final over, bowled by Sri Lankan speedster Dushmantha Chameera, Suryakumar continued the fireworks. He began with a boundary and then went on to strike two sixes and another four, collecting 21 off the over. His knock of 73 off 43 balls, laced with seven fours and four sixes, was a masterclass in controlled aggression.

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Meanwhile, Naman Dhir’s 24 off just eight deliveries provided the perfect finishing touch. The late flourish ensured Mumbai posted a par-defying total on a challenging wicket—one that gave their bowlers something to fight with in a game that could define their season.