Sachin Tendulkar, Shai Hope & others react as Rohit Sharma steers Mumbai Indians to an exciting win over Delhi Capitals in IPL 2023

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Mumbai Indians (MI) and Delhi Capitals (DC) engaged in a last-over mystery the place Mumbai controlled to clinch the much-needed victory by way of 6 wickets on the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

Requested to bat first, the Capitals set a goal of 173 runs in 19.4 overs, with skipper David Warner scoring 51 runs off 47 balls and all-rounder Axar Patel smashing 54 runs off simply 25 balls. Jason Behrendorff, Piyush Chawla, and Riley Meredith took 3, 3, and two wickets, respectively.

The competition then went right down to the general ball, the place Mumbai were given the easier of Delhi. Captain Rohit Sharma was once the celebrity of the fit, scoring 65 runs off 45 balls with six fours and 4 sixes. Tilak Varma contributed 41 runs off 29 balls, together with one 4 and 4 sixes.

“Successful the sport is crucial. We’ve got been running onerous because the first recreation. We had a camp in Mumbai, and getting the outcome (in our favour) feels just right. First win is at all times particular. The spinners stored us within the recreation. We had to bat smartly to chase the entire. I believed everybody put their hand up. We needed to make it depend for the staff,” mentioned Rohit after bagging the Participant of the Fit award.

Here’s how Twitter reacted:

1st W, 👆 Quantity win! 🥰#OneFamily #DCvMI #MumbaiMeriJaan #MumbaiIndians #IPL2023 #TATAIPL @ImRo45 %.twitter.com/iP8QCfbtmM

— Mumbai Indians (@mipaltan) April 11, 2023

जिंकलो! 💙

Piyush was once very good & combined his googlies smartly. The opener’s solution to assault speedy bowlers up entrance was once an absolute will have to in this observe & it was once just right to look Rohit amongst runs & play crucial innings. Tilak regarded comfy from ball 1 on a troublesome observe.. %.twitter.com/TeCzCLh6uo

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) April 11, 2023

What a end that was once!

— Shai Hope (@shaidhope) April 11, 2023

Implausible effort to go the road.. Excellent staff effort 👏👏 Particular one from Piyush, Behrendorff, Hitman, Tilak, Inexperienced and Tim.. Congratulations at the first win @mipaltan #MIvDC #IPL2023 %.twitter.com/y3Rm7bw1mm

— Vinay Kumar R (@Vinay_Kumar_R) April 11, 2023

But every other nail biting recreation! What a final over from @AnrichNortje02 however the Aussie duo held their nerves!! Excellent to look Hitman @ImRo45 get some runs!! After all a win for @mipaltan #DCvMI

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) April 11, 2023

nineteenth Participant of the fit award for Rohit Sharma in IPL.

Maximum by way of an Indian in IPL historical past.

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 11, 2023

Mumbai Indians pull off a last-ball victory towards Delhi Capitals.#MIvsDC #cricket #ipl2023 | https://t.co/iNRGo5Ppzy #CricketTwitter %.twitter.com/CcC7YTBiRA

— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) April 11, 2023

Neatly performed and smartly fought @DelhiCapitals – that is the combat we in Delhi are used to. Now not our night time however that is the combat DC and it’s fanatics deserve. Carry on Saturday!

— Parth Jindal (@ParthJindal11) April 11, 2023

Anrich Nortje- all elegance with yorkers within the loss of life.👌🏾 #DCvMI

— Shikha Pandey (@shikhashauny) April 11, 2023

Unbelievable Premier League…Impactful Premier League. It was once Tim David-the Affect Participant for #MI and Mukesh Kumar-The Affect Participant for #DC. 3 thrillers in 3 days. Loving it utterly 🫶🤗 #TataIPL #DCvMI

— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) April 11, 2023

That from Anrich Nortje was once one of the most best possible loss of life bowling you’re going to see. Yorker after yorker at prime tempo. Implausible.

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) April 11, 2023

What a fit !
Mumbai Indians nearly misplaced it, after which Delhi made a comeback, and simply when it gave the impression the sport was once heading for a Tremendous Over, Mumbai snatched it clear of the hosts. Loopy 3 days of the easiest order of leisure in #IPL2023. 🤯🤯 #DCvsMI

— Ridhima Pathak (@PathakRidhima) April 11, 2023

Terrible run of shape in recent years for Suryakumar Yadav. In his final 7 innings:

Runs 24
Golden geese 4#Cricket

— Saj Sadiq (@SajSadiqCricket) April 11, 2023

Defeat by way of the barest of margins 💔#YehHaiNayiDilli #IPL2023 #DCvMI %.twitter.com/v0yIsL8r4v

— Delhi Capitals (@DelhiCapitals) April 11, 2023

Mumbai fortunate to flee truly. How may they take it to the final?
And it reinforces the purpose of batsmen letting their guard down when on most sensible #MIvDC

— Vikrant Gupta (@vikrantgupta73) April 11, 2023

Reduction for @mipaltan and @ImRo45 large 2 issues however you need to say Anrich Nortje was once implausible in that final over towards two energy finishers. Excellent bowling. Tremendous over would were an even outcome! @RevSportz #MIvDC

— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) April 11, 2023

Delhi Capitals are having a nightmare begin to the IPL with 4 losses in a row

MI win their first recreation of the match, by way of 6 wickets#IPL2023 #MIvDC

— ThePoppingCrease (@PoppingCreaseSA) April 11, 2023