MI vs KKR IPL 2026 Yesterday Match Result: Who won yesterday’s match in Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders Indian Premier League 2026, know the full result of the match, important moments and highlights here.
MI vs KKR IPL Match Result: In the second match of IPL 2026, the match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders was played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In this exciting match, Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets. This victory was also special because Mumbai successfully chased its biggest target in IPL history. With this, Mumbai’s 14-year-old record was also broken, in which the team lost in its first match.
KKR Batting Highlights: Great innings by Rahane and Raghuvanshi
MI captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bowl first. KKR started with captain Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen. Both of them made a fast start and took the team’s score beyond 50 in just 5 overs. In the sixth over, Shardul Thakur broke the partnership by dismissing Finn Allen (37 runs, 17 balls). After this, Cameron Green scored 18 runs in 10 balls, but he was also out in the 9th over. However, Rahane remained at one end and completed his fifty in 27 balls. He was out in the 14th over after scoring 67 runs. After this Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Rinku Singh scored runs rapidly. Raghuvanshi played an inning of 51 runs in 29 balls, while Rinku Singh scored unbeaten 33 runs in 21 balls. With the help of these innings, KKR made a big score of 220 runs in 20 overs.
MI Chase Highlights: Rohit and Rickelton’s storm
Mumbai Indians had a great start to chase the target of 221 runs. Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton batted fast and took the team’s score beyond 50 in just 5 overs. Rohit Sharma batted aggressively and scored fifty in just 23 balls. After 6 overs, Mumbai’s score was 80 runs without any wicket. Rohit was out in the 12th over after scoring 78 runs (38 balls), when the team’s score was 148 runs. Rohit hit 6 fours and 6 skyscraper sixes in his innings.
Middle Overs: Contribution of Surya and Rickelton
After Rohit’s dismissal, Suryakumar Yadav hit some good shots, but was out after scoring 16 runs. On the other hand, Rickelton continued batting brilliantly and scored 81 runs in 43 balls. His innings included 4 fours and 8 sixes. His wicket fell in the 16th over, but by then Mumbai was in a strong position.
MI Historic Chase: Win in the last over
Mumbai Indians achieved this big target on the first ball of the 20th over itself. The team registered a historic victory while chasing the target of 221 runs by losing 4 wickets. This also became Mumbai Indians’ biggest successful run chase in IPL history. Shardul Thakur, who took 3 wickets for 39 runs, was chosen as ‘Man of the Match’.