Karun Nair surpasses Virat Kohli but misses breaking record for most runs vs Jasprit Bumrah in an IPL match

Jodhpur-born batter Karun Nair made a spectacular Indian Premier League (IPL) return with 89-run knock for Delhi Capitals (DC) against Mumbai Indians (MI). Nair even managed to nullify Jasprit Bumrah's impact as he went after him in the powerplay overs. Here are top 5 Indian batters to score most runs against Bumrah in an IPL match -
 

5. Royal Challengers Bengaluru's (RCB) Virat Kohli scored 23 runs from 12 deliveries against a young Jasprit Bumrah in the 2015 edition of IPL.
 

4. Playing for Gujarat Titans (GT), former wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha scored 25 runs from nine deliveries in the IPL 2022.
 

3. Representing Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2021, Rahul Tripathi who is currently part of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) , scored 25 runs from just 11 balls.
 

2. Veteran batter Karun Nair on his return to IPL scored 26 runs from nine balls for Delhi Capitals against Jasprit Bumrah on April 13, 2025.
 

1. Opening the innings for Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), former batter Shikhar Dhawan scored 27 runs from 16 balls in the 2016 edition of the cash-rich league.

Nair was also involved in a heated altercation with Bumrah after bumping into him while running between the wickets. The two players were seeing having a conversation after MI beat DC by 12 runs.