Kxip vs Rr — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
IPL • Kxip won the match by 31 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of IPL, Kxip took on Rr on May 28, 2026, 07:13 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Kxip won the match by 31 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 523 runs and 11 wickets fall between Kxip (277/5 in 20.0 overs) and Rr (246/6 in 20.0 overs).
2. Kxip Innings Breakdown (277/5)
Batting in the first innings, Kxip finished on 277/5 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 13.85 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Kxip accumulated 93 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Jacob Bethell spearheaded the batting effort with 127 runs off 63 balls (including 14 fours and 6 sixes at a strike rate of 201.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Shreyas Iyer, who contributed 41 runs off 15 deliveries, while Mayank Aggarwal added 40 (17b). With the ball in the first innings, Trent Bolt led the bowling figures with 3/58 in 4.0 overs (economy 14.50), assisted by Zeeshan Ansari (2/48 in 4.0 overs).
3. Rr Chase & Second Innings Summary (246/6)
Pursuing a target of 278 runs for victory, Rr recorded 246/6 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 12.30 runs per over. Devdutt Padikal anchored the chase for Rr with 100 runs from 50 balls (11 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 200.0), alongside David Miller who chipped in with 56 off 36 balls. Defending the total, Md Siraj delivered a key spell of 3/76 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 19.00, while Yuzi Chahal finished with 1/24 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by David Miller and Devdutt Padikal (Rr), who combined for 107 runs off 67 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Yuzi Chahal 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—Jacob Bethell (Kxip) topped the match rankings with 177.0 total points, followed closely by Devdutt Padikal (146.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Jacob Bethell.