New Delhi: IPL 2025 ke Sunday night clash mein Delhi Capitals ka sapna chuur ho gaya jab unhe Mumbai Indians ke haathon sirf 12 runs se haar ka samna karna pada. Ye match hua tha Arun Jaitley Stadium mein – aur is defeat ke baad DC ne ek aisa record banaya jo kisi bhi team ko pasand nahi aayega.
Record kya hai? DC ab Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ke saath tie ho chuki hai IPL history ke sabse zyada home ground losses ke record mein. Dono teams ke naam ab 45 defeats likhe ja chuke hain – RCB ne ye record pehle hi bana liya tha jab unhe last week DC ke khilaaf hi home par defeat mili thi.
DC ki form acchi chal rahi thi – unhone Chennai, Bengaluru, aur Vizag mein matches jeete the. Lekin ghar wapsi mein MI ke khilaaf 206 ka target chase karte hue, poori team 193 par all-out ho gayi in just 19 overs.
Heroic efforts bekaar gaye: Karun Nair ne 40 balls mein 89 runs ki dhamakedaar innings kheli aur Abishek Porel ne 25 balls mein 33 runs banaye. Dono ne milkar 119 runs ki partnership bhi banayi, lekin baaki team ke wickets girte hi momentum chala gaya. Mitchell Santner aur Karn Sharma ne game palat diya – especially Karn Sharma ne 3 wickets le kar sirf 36 runs diye.
Top 5 teams with most home ground losses in IPL:
- 45 losses – Delhi Capitals (DC), Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
- 45 losses – Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- 38 losses – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- 33 losses – Mumbai Indians (MI), Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
- 30 losses – Punjab Kings (PBKS), PCA Stadium, Mohali
Delhi Capitals fans ke liye yeh loss ek wake-up call ho sakta hai. Kya Axar Patel ki team wapas comeback karegi? Ya phir home ground ka pressure unhe aur neeche kheench lega?