International Series
15/01/2026 - 04:40 PM
KI

Kings Chennai

77/35.0 Overs
VS
KN

Knight Riders

73/25.0 Overs

Kings Chennai won the match by 4 run

Man of the MatchMartin Guptil

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Kings Chennai Inning

77/35.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
R
Rohit Sharma
b Virat Kohli780187.5
S
Shubhman Gill
b Jadeja01000.0
T
Trevis Head
b Suresh Raina18603300.0
B
Ben StokesStriker
not out17612283.3
M
Martin Guptil
not out34943377.8
Extras1 (wd 1, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total77/3 (5.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
D
Dj Bravo
1.00707.00
J
Jadeja
1.0018118.00
S
Suresh Raina
1.0017117.00
V
Virat Kohli
1.0014114.00
D
Dale Steyn
1.0021021.00

Partnerships

Trevis Head & Rohit Sharma
Trevis Head 18 · Rohit Sharma 1
19 (7b)
Martin Guptil & Ben Stokes
Martin Guptil 34 · Ben Stokes 1
35 (11b)
Rohit Sharma & Ben Stokes
Rohit Sharma 0 · Ben Stokes 16
16 (5b)
Shubhman Gill & Rohit Sharma
Shubhman Gill 0 · Rohit Sharma 6
6 (7b)
Match Timeline5 Overs
Over 5Dale Steyn
21 Runs
0
1
6
6
4
4
Over 4Virat Kohli
1 Wkt14 Runs
W
0
4
0
6
4
Over 3Suresh Raina
1 Wkt17 Runs
1
W
6
4
6
0
Over 2Jadeja
1 Wkt18 Runs
W
0
6
6
0
6
Over 1Dj Bravo
7 Runs
0
0
6
0
Wd
0
0

Knight Riders Inning

73/25.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
M
Methew Hayden
b Shoaib4410100.0
M
Mike Hussey
b Siraj16912177.8
J
Jos ButtlerStriker
not out281032280.0
M
MS Dhoni
not out25732357.1
Extras0 (wd 0, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total73/2 (5.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
S
Shoaib
1.00616.00
S
Siraj
4.0067116.75

Partnerships

Mike Hussey & Jos Buttler
Mike Hussey 16 · Jos Buttler 18
34 (17b)
MS Dhoni & Jos Buttler
MS Dhoni 25 · Jos Buttler 10
35 (9b)
Methew Hayden & Mike Hussey
Methew Hayden 4 · Mike Hussey 0
4 (4b)
Match Timeline5 Overs
Over 5Siraj
24 Runs
4
6
4
6
0
4
Over 4Siraj
1 Wkt11 Runs
0
0
W
1
6
4
Over 3Siraj
16 Runs
4
2
6
0
0
4
Over 2Siraj
16 Runs
0
0
6
4
6
0
Over 1Shoaib
1 Wkt6 Runs
0
0
4
W
2
0
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Kings Chennai vs Knight Riders — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Club Cricket Fixture • Kings Chennai won the match by 4 run

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 150 runs & 5 wickets
Kings Chennai Top Batter: Martin Guptil — 34 (9b, 4x4, 3x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Virat Kohli — 1/14 (1.0 ov)
Knight Riders Top Batter: Jos Buttler — 28 (10b, 3x4, 2x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Shoaib — 1/6 (1.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Martin Guptil & Ben Stokes — 35 runs (11b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Martin Guptil (Kings Chennai) — 51.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 5-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Kings Chennai took on Knight Riders on Jan 15, 2026, 10:37 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Kings Chennai won the match by 4 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 150 runs and 5 wickets fall between Kings Chennai (77/3 in 5.0 overs) and Knight Riders (73/2 in 5.0 overs).

2. Kings Chennai Innings Breakdown (77/3)

Batting in the first innings, Kings Chennai finished on 77/3 from 5.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 15.40 runs per over. During the opening 5 overs, Kings Chennai accumulated 77 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Martin Guptil spearheaded the batting effort with 34 runs off 9 balls (including 4 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 377.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Trevis Head, who contributed 18 runs off 6 deliveries, while Ben Stokes added 17 (6b). The bowling side conceded 1 extra runs (wides: 1, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Virat Kohli led the bowling figures with 1/14 in 1.0 overs (economy 14.00), assisted by Suresh Raina (1/17 in 1.0 overs).

3. Knight Riders Chase & Second Innings Summary (73/2)

Pursuing a target of 78 runs for victory, Knight Riders recorded 73/2 in 5.0 overs at a scoring rate of 14.60 runs per over. Jos Buttler anchored the chase for Knight Riders with 28 runs from 10 balls (3 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 280.0), alongside MS Dhoni who chipped in with 25 off 7 balls. Defending the total, Shoaib delivered a key spell of 1/6 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while Siraj finished with 1/67 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Martin Guptil and Ben Stokes (Kings Chennai), who combined for 35 runs off 11 balls. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Martin Guptil (Kings Chennai) topped the match rankings with 51.0 total points, followed closely by Jos Buttler (43.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Martin Guptil.