RCB Beat MI: ‘Game Over’ for Mumbai Indians! RCB pulled the trigger, won by 2 wickets
- Mumbai Indians’ ‘Game Over’!
- RCB got rid of the grass in the mouth
- Great win by 2 wickets
IPL 2026 54th match on Sunday RCB and Mumbai Indians was played between In a match that went down to the very last ball, RCB won by 2 wickets. The match was played at Raipur, where RCB won the toss and elected to bowl first. Batting first, Tilak Verma’s half-century saw Mumbai Indians post a total of 166 runs. RCB successfully achieved this target on the very last ball of the innings. Krunal Pandya scored a brilliant half-century, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar ended the match brilliantly. Five-time champions Mumbai’s play-off run in IPL 2026 has ended. This is their eighth defeat in 11 matches and they are at the ninth position in the points table. On the other hand, RCB have climbed to the top of the points table with their seventh win in as many matches.
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RCB got off to a poor start in chasing the target. Star batsman Virat Kohli returned to the tent once again after being dismissed for zero. Deepak Chahar dismissed Kohli in the first over. In the fourth over, Chahar trapped Devdutt Padikkal (12 off 11 balls) in his net. Even skipper Rajat Patidar (8 runs off 8 balls) could not shine with the bat; He was dismissed by Corbin Bosh in the sixth over. Jacob Bethel (27 off 27 balls) put on a 55-run partnership for the fourth wicket with Krunal Pandya. Bosh took the wicket of Bethel in the 13th over. In the 16th over, Bosh dismissed both Jitesh Sharma (18 off 12 balls) and Tim David (0) in consecutive deliveries. Krunal scored a powerful knock of 73 off 46 balls, which included four fours and five sixes.
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Krunal was dismissed in the 18th over. Bhuvneshwar Kumar (7 runs) and Rasik Salam (3 runs) remained unbeaten. Earlier, after losing the toss, Mumbai posted a total of 166 for seven wickets in their allotted 20 overs. For MI, Tilak Verma scored a half-century. Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowled brilliantly for RCB; In his four-over spell, he took four important wickets for just 23 runs.
MI also had a shaky start. Ryan Ricketts (2 runs off 4 balls) was the victim of Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the first over. In the third over, ‘Bhuvi’ dismissed both Rohit Sharma (22 off 10 balls) and Suryakumar Yadav (0) in consecutive deliveries. With Mumbai’s score at 28 for 3, Naman Dhir and Tilak Verma took charge of the innings. The pair put on an 82-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Rasik Salam Dar took Naman to a hat trick in the 13th over; Naman scored a 32-ball 47, which included five fours and two sixes. Will Jacks scored 10 runs in 10 balls. Jax was sent back to the tent by Romario Shepherd in the 16th over. MI’s sixth wicket fell in the form of Tilak; In the 18th over, Bhuvneshwar took him for a hat-trick. Tilak scored a 42-ball 57, which included three fours and two sixes. In the 19th over, Josh Hazlewood dismissed Raj Angad Bawa (16 off 14 balls).
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Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton (wicketkeeper), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Tilak Verma, Will Jacks, Raj Bawa, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, AM Ghazanfar.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli, Jacob Bethel, Rajat Patidar (captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Suyesh Sharma, Rasik Salam Dar.
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