IPL 2023 [WATCH]: Nehal Wadhera hits the bull’s eye to dismiss Kuldeep Yadav in DC vs MI clash

The 16th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 witnessed yet another last-ball thriller, with M♔umbai Indians (MI) 🍌emerging victorious in the intense match against Delhi Capitals (DC) by six wickets. MI’s skipper Rohit Sharma was the standout performer for his team as he scored an impressive half-century in the clash. However, a brilliant run-out from Nehal Wadhera also played a role in MI’s win off the final dꦡelivery.

Electing to bowl first, Mumbai put up a great show with the ball and bowled out DC for 172 in 19.4 overs. Axar Patel contributed a quickfire 54 off just 25 deliveries to the Delhi-based team’s total and was well supported by his skipper David Warner who scored a fifty as well. Meanwhile, Piyush Chawla and Jason Behrendorff picked up three wickets each for MI. Among the ten wickets that fell during DC’s innings, one was due to the brilliant fielding effort from MI’s Nehal Wadhera.

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The run out from Wadhera played a crucial role in the MI’s run ꦦchase as the Mumbai-based franchise pulled off a last-ball win in the contest an🐻d scored 173 for the loss of four wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Had that not been direct-hit from Wadhera, Mumbai would have fallen one run short in the second innings.