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KKR vs MI IPL 2026 Highlights: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets in a tense IPL 2026 clash at Eden Gardens, chasing down 148 with 7 balls remaining. The win keeps KKR’s playoff hopes alive.
Match Summary: KKR vs MI IPL 2026
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians, IPL 2026
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets
- MI Score: 147/8 (20 overs)
- KKR Score: 148/6 (18.5 overs)
- Player Highlights: Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine
Who won yesterday’s KKR vs MI IPL 2026 match?
Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets at Eden Gardens.
Mumbai Indians Innings: Early Collapse Hurts MI
Batting first, Mumbai Indians struggled to build momentum and were reduced to 41/4 early in the innings.
Key Performers:
- Corbin Bosch - 32 (late resistance)
- Tilak Varma - 20 runs
- Hardik Pandya - 26 runs
Despite a late push from the lower order, MI could only manage 147/8.
KKR Bowling Highlights:
- Sunil Narine - economical spell (1 wicket, 13 runs conceded)
- Saurabh Dubey - 2 wickets
- Kartik Tyagi- 2 wickets
- Cameron Green - 2 wickets
Corbin Bosch bossing in the final over 🫡#MI getting some boundaries boost from their all-rounder 👊
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 20, 2026
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KKR Chase: Calm Finish by Middle Order
Chasing 148, Kolkata Knight Riders lost early wickets but recovered through crucial partnerships.
Key Batters:
- Manish Pandey - 45 runs
- Rovman Powell - 40 runs
- Rinku Singh - finished unbeaten
KKR stayed composed in the chase and crossed the finish line in 18.5 overs.
Power and placement combining brilliantly for @KKRiders 💪
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 20, 2026
🎥 Glimpses of Rovman Powell and Manish Pandey's match-defining stand of 6️⃣4️⃣ 👌
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Turning Points of the Match
- MI collapsed to 41/4 in powerplay
- Narine controlled the middle overs with tight bowling
- Pandey-Powell partnership stabilized KKR chase
- Rinku Singh finished the match calmly
KKR vs MI Playing 11
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Playing 11:
1. Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), 2. Finn Allen, 3. Angkrish Raghuvanshi (WK), 4. Cameron Green, 5. Rovman Powell, 6. Manish Pandey, 7. Rinku Singh, 8. Sunil Narine, 9. Anukul Roy, 10. Varun Chakravarthy, 11. Kartik Tyagi
Mumbai Indians (MI) Playing 11:
1. Ryan Rickelton (WK), 2. Rohit Sharma, 3. Naman Dhir, 4. Suryakumar Yadav, 5. Tilak Varma, 6. Hardik Pandya (Captain), 7. Will Jacks, 8. Corbin Bosch, 9. Deepak Chahar, 10. Jasprit Bumrah, 11. Raghav Sharma
Final Verdict
Kolkata Knight Riders produced a disciplined all-round performance to beat Mumbai Indians in a must-win clash, keeping their playoff hopes alive with a crucial 4-wicket victory.
Also Read: KKR vs MI IPL 2026, Pitch Report, Head to Head, Playing 11, AI Prediction
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