Delhi: The second match of IPL 2026 was played between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, in which MI won by 6 wickets. With this, after 13 years, Mumbai finally got victory in its first match of any IPL season. In the match, Kolkata Knight Riders batted first after losing the toss and scored 220 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. In reply, Mumbai Indians achieved the target of 221 runs with the loss of 4 wickets with 5 balls remaining. For the first time in the history of IPL, Mumbai Indians have chased such a big target.
Talking about the batting of Kolkata team, excellent batting was seen from Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Rahane played an inning of 67 runs in 40 balls. Similarly, Raghuvanshi scored 51 runs in 29 balls with the help of 6 fours and 2 sixes. Apart from these two, Finn Allen (37) and vice-captain Rinku Singh played important innings of 31*. In this way KKR scored 220/4. Shardul Thakur took maximum 3 wickets for Mumbai.
In reply, Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton looked in amazing form from Mumbai Indians. Together they scored runs by playing big shots in every corner of the field. Rohit scored 78 runs in 38 balls, which included 6 fours and 6 sixes. At the same time, Rickelton played a brilliant inning of 81 runs in 43 balls. With the help of these innings, Mumbai achieved the target with 5 balls remaining. Mumbai got an easy victory by 6 wickets. Sunil Narine proved to be the most economical bowler for Kolkata. He took 1 wicket for 30 runs in 3 overs. Shardul Thakur became the player of the match.
Brief Scorecard – MI vs KKR, IPL 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders
220/4 (20 overs)
Ajinkya Rahane – 67 runs
Angkrish Raghuvanshi – 51 runs
Shardul Thakur – 3 wickets
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Mumbai Indians
224/4 (19.1 overs)
Ryan Rickelton – 81 runs
Rohit Sharma – 78 runs
Sunil Narine – 1 wicket
Result
Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 6 wickets
Player of the Match – MI vs KKR
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Shardul Thakur
Bowling: Took 3 wickets for 39 runs
What was the big record made in MI vs KKR match?
Mumbai Indians won their first match in any IPL season after 13 seasons. At the same time, Mumbai Indians chased such a big target for the first time in IPL.
FAQs – Who won the match yesterday? MI vs KKR, IPL 2026
Question 1: Who won the MI vs KKR match?
Answer: Mumbai Indians team won the match by 6 wickets.
Question 2: Who was the player of the match?
Answer: Shardul Thakur was chosen player of the match.
Question 3: What was the final score of the match?
Answer: Kolkata Knight Riders: 220/4
Mumbai Indians: 224/4
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