KKR vs MI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
IPL 2026 • KKR won the match by 4 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of IPL 2026, KKR took on MI on May 22, 2026, 03:11 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: KKR won the match by 4 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 295 runs and 14 wickets fall between MI (147/8 in 20.0 overs) and KKR (148/6 in 18.5 overs).
2. MI Innings Breakdown (147/8)
Batting in the first innings, MI finished on 147/8 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.35 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, MI accumulated 46 runs for the loss of 4 wickets. Corbin Bosch spearheaded the batting effort with 32 runs off 18 balls (including 3 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 177.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Hardik Pandya , who contributed 26 runs off 27 deliveries, while Tilak Varma added 20 (32b). The bowling side conceded 9 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 0, byes: 4, leg-byes: 2). With the ball in the first innings, Cameron Green led the bowling figures with 2/23 in 3.0 overs (economy 7.67), assisted by Saurabh Dubey (2/34 in 4.0 overs).
3. KKR Chase & Second Innings Summary (148/6)
Pursuing a target of 148 runs for victory, KKR recorded 148/6 in 18.5 overs at a scoring rate of 7.86 runs per over. Manish Pandey anchored the chase for KKR with 45 runs from 33 balls (6 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 136.4), alongside Rovman Powell who chipped in with 40 off 30 balls. Defending the total, Corbin Bosch delivered a key spell of 3/30 across 3.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.00, while AM Ghazanfar finished with 1/25 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Rovman Powell and Manish Pandey (KKR), who combined for 62 runs off 47 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 9 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Anukul Roy making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Corbin Bosch (MI) topped the match rankings with 171.0 total points, followed closely by Cameron Green (104.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Manish Pandey.