Mumbai Indians completes its highest successful IPL chase in contest against Kolkata Knight Riders

Mumbai Indians completed its highest successful chase in the IPL to overcome Kolkata Knight Riders in their season opener at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

Half-centuries from Ajinkya Rahane and Angkirsh Raghuvanshi helped KKR post 220 for four at the end of its batting essay.

Shardul Thakur was the pick of the bowlers for MI, picking up three wickets to ensure the target at the end of the innings did not go well beyond reach.

Half-centuries from openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton helped the side chase down the 221-run target with five balls to spare.

Here are MI’s highest successful chases in the IPL:

• 220 vs KKR (Mumbai, 2026)

• 219 vs CSK (Delhi, 2021)

• 215 vs PBKS (Mohali, 2023)

• 213 vs RR (Mumbai, 2023)

• 201 vs SRH (Mumbai, 2023)

Published on Mar 29, 2026