• Suryakumar Yadav delighted fans in the stadium with impromptu bhangra moves during MI vs DC clash.

  • Suryakumar starred with an unbeaten 73 as MI crushed DC by 59 runs to secure a playoff berth in IPL 2025.

IPL 2025 [WATCH]: Suryakumar Yadav shows off his bhangra moves during MI vs DC game
Suryakumar Yadav shows off his bhangra moves during MI vs DC game (Image source: X)

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The Wankhede Stadium was buzzing with anticipation as Mumbai Indians (MI) faced Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 63rd match of IPL 2025, a virtual knockout that would decide the final playoff spot. With both teams eyeing a crucial win, the stakes were high, but it was Suryakumar Yadav who stole the show—both with his bat and his infectious energy on the field. MI eventually cruised to a dominant 59-run victory, securing their place in the playoffs and sending their fans into raptures.

Suryakumar Yadav’s bhangra on the boundary during MI vs DC match

In a moment that perfectly captured the spirit of IPL, Suryakumar was seen breaking into bhangra moves along the boundary line while fielding. As Punjabi beats echoed through the stadium, SKY’s impromptu dance delighted the crowd, adding a festive flavour to the high-pressure contest. The MI fans, already in full voice, erupted with joy, waving flags and joining in the celebration. It was a testament to Suryakumar’s charisma and his ability to entertain, not just with cricketing skills but with his personality as well.

But the entertainment didn’t start there. When it was his turn with the bat, Suryakumar delivered a masterclass under pressure. Walking in with MI needing stability, he crafted an unbeaten 73 off just 43 balls, lacing his innings with seven boundaries and four towering sixes. His knock was the backbone of Mumbai’s total of 180/5, especially vital on a pitch that proved tricky for most batters. Suryakumar’s late acceleration, including a flurry of boundaries in the final overs, propelled MI to a score that was always going to be tough to chase.

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MI’s clinical win over DC books them a IPL 2025 playoff berth

After posting 180, MI’s bowlers ensured the total was more than enough. Mitchell Santner spun a web around the DC batters, claiming 3 for 11, while Jasprit Bumrah’s fiery spell (3 for 12) dismantled the Capitals’ hopes. Delhi’s chase never got going, with wickets tumbling at regular intervals. Sameer Rizvi’s 39 was the only resistance, as DC were bundled out for just 121 in 18.2 overs.

This emphatic 59-run win not only knocked DC out of the playoff race but also cemented MI’s reputation as tournament comeback kings. Having won seven of their last eight matches, Mumbai surged into the playoffs as the fourth and final qualifier, joining Gujarat Titans, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, and Punjab Kings in the top four. Suryakumar was deservedly named Player of the Match, dedicating the award to his wife and celebrating with fans and teammates alike.

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