"Mumbai Indians ko GT banane aaya tha RCB bana ke rakh diya"- Top 10 funny memes from MI vs DC IPL 2024 clash
Delhi Capitals (DC) beat Mumbai Indians (MI) narrowly by 10 runs in a high-scoring match in IPL 2024 on Saturday (April 27) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. With 10 points from 10 games, DC now finds themselves at the fifth position in the points table, while MI are at the ninth spot.
After being asked to bat first, DC managed to notch up a mammoth total of 257/4 in 20 overs. Jake Fraser-McGurk (84) led the way for Delhi Capitals with a blistering knock in the top order. Shai Hope (41), Abishek Porel (36), Tristan Stubbs (48*), and Rishabh Pant (29) also chipped in with decent knocks to help DC reach a massive score.
In reply, Tilak Varma (63) fought valiantly in the company of Hardik Pandya (45) and Tim David (37) but couldn't take MI over the line. Mumbai Indians eventually reached 247/9 in 20 overs and fell 11 runs short of the victory.
Rasikh Dar Salam bowled magnificently for DC after coming in as an impact substitute player. He scalped three wickets in his four over after conceding 34 runs in the high-scoring game.
Fans on social media enjoyed the thrilling contest between MI and DC on Saturday evening in IPL 2024. They expressed their reactions to the action by sharing hilarious memes on social media.
Here are some of the best memes related to the game:
"This game is becoming more and more closer"- MI captain Hardik Pandya after loss against DC in IPL 2024 match
At the post-match presentation, Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya reflected on the loss and said:
"This game is becoming more and more closer, you needed to get used to couple of overs first, but now it's about couple of balls. With the kind of games that are happening now, the bowlers are under pressure. we backed ourselves to do it, it was self belief, if I have to point, good couple of overs would've been good for us."
Pandya continued:
"When Axar was bowling to left-handers, going after him was a better option, it's a game awareness which costed us the game."
He said about Fraser-McGurk:
"It was quite amazing the way he batted, very calculated shots, he used the field very well and chipped when it was not in the arc, it was just fearlessness of the youth in IPL."
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