Mumbai Indians will start the match against Delhi Capitals today riding high after achieving several impressive records. Only one loss in their last five games and now they are one of the toughest bowling sides at home. This year alone, they have taken 42 wickets at just 23.19 per dismissal and with a strike rate of 16.4. The two have also ruled in the middle overs, taking 44 wickets while keeping the economy to 7.97 and averaging 21.73. Suryakumar Yadav has shown incredible form at Wankhede Stadium, making 238 runs on average and strike-rate of 59.50 each time. Jasprit Bumrah and Ashwani Kumar are again leading the Mumbai bowling effort.
Mumbai’s Dominance In Recent Form And Home Conditions
The Mumbai Indians played well up to their game against Delhi Capitals, losing just one of their five last matches. Performing well at the Wankhede, Suryakumar Yadav heads the batting perch for India by racking up 238 runs at an average of 59.50 runs and a fabulous strike-rate of 180. Bumrah has been very good in India, getting 9 wickets and letting through just 5.80 runs for each over. So far, MI has bowled the most dangerously at home, with 42 wickets to their name while keeping an average of 23.19 and a strike-rate of 16.4.
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Bowling Strength During Middle Overs And Player Highlights
Mumbai Indians’ dominance during the middle overs has been a key factor in securing victories in IPL 2025.They have taken the most wickets out of any team and do so with an economy of 7.97 and an average of 21.73. Ashwani Kumar has been very valuable at Wankhede, picking up 7 wickets at a strike-rate of 7.71 and averaging 13.43. By taking 6 wickets at just a 12 ball strike-rate in the past three matches versus Delhi Capitals, Bumrah has made MI’s bowling one of the toughest in the IPL this year.
