Rr vs Kxip — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
IPL • Kxip won the match by 5 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of IPL, Rr took on Kxip on May 29, 2026, 01:25 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Kxip won the match by 5 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 362 runs and 15 wickets fall between Rr (178/10 in 12.3 overs) and Kxip (184/5 in 16.2 overs).
2. Rr Innings Breakdown (178/10)
Batting in the first innings, Rr finished on 178/10 from 12.3 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 14.24 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Rr accumulated 85 runs for the loss of 6 wickets. David Miller spearheaded the batting effort with 130 runs off 40 balls (including 6 fours and 16 sixes at a strike rate of 325.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Riyan Parag, who contributed 31 runs off 12 deliveries, while Vaibhav Sooryavanshi added 13 (7b). With the ball in the first innings, Yuzi Chahal led the bowling figures with 4/43 in 4.0 overs (economy 10.75), assisted by Kuldeep Yadav (3/47 in 3.0 overs).
3. Kxip Chase & Second Innings Summary (184/5)
Pursuing a target of 179 runs for victory, Kxip recorded 184/5 in 16.2 overs at a scoring rate of 11.27 runs per over. Jacob Bethell anchored the chase for Kxip with 77 runs from 49 balls (6 fours, 6 sixes, strike rate 157.1), alongside Mayank Aggarwal who chipped in with 67 off 30 balls. Defending the total, Pat Cummins delivered a key spell of 3/60 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 15.00, while Kagiso Rabada finished with 2/25 (3.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Jacob Bethell and Mayank Aggarwal (Kxip), who combined for 137 runs off 75 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Shreyas Iyer 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—David Miller (Rr) topped the match rankings with 182.0 total points, followed closely by Jacob Bethell (119.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Jacob Bethell.