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New Delhi: Delhi Capitals’ chase started briskly but early chaos brought sudden drama with Nitish Rana’s unfortunate omission. After five overs, DC were 39/2 before the mishap halted their momentum.The incident occurred in the second over when Jasprit Bumrah bowled a slower delivery outside off. Rana gently knocked the ball towards mid-wicket and started playing a quick single. However, there was hesitation midway, and he stuttered, unsure of what the call was about. By then, his partner Pathum Nissanka had committed and was already on the court.Bumrah reacted sharply and quickly moved to the left to receive the ball. He aimed the bowler’s end with a smooth motion and hit the ball straight away. Despite his desperate dive, Rana was nowhere near his crease. That hesitation proved costly, although replays suggest he would have struggled to do so even without the stutter.The ticket gate has been handed over mumbai indians An early breakthrough temporarily shifted the pressure to Delhi. Soon after, right-handed batsman Sameer Rizvi came on to rebuild the innings with the set-piece batsman.Earlier in the match, Mumbai Indians posted 162 for 6, largely thanks to a solid half-century from their stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav. He dominated the innings with 51 off 36 balls while Rohit Sharma contributed 35 balls.However, Delhi’s bowlers maintained their nerves throughout. Mukesh Kumar’s two early knocks dented Mumbai’s top order, while Axar Patel led the way with an economical spell and Rohit’s crucial wicket. The contributions of Lungi Ngidi and T Natarajan ensured that Mumbai could not make the most of the death overs.Despite the early setback, Delhi still have a solid platform in the chase, although the chaos was a reminder of how quickly momentum can shift in T20 cricket.

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