Kolkata Knight Riders stayed alive in the race for the IPL 2026 Playoffs with a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on May 20.
Despite his side suffering defeat, Mumbai Indians all-rounder Corbin Bosch put up a valiant showing. The South African clubbed 32 useful runs from 18 balls before taking three wickets with the ball. He also took an extraordinary catch to remove Rovman Powell.
For KKR, Sunil Narine (1/13 in four overs) and Saurabh Dubey (2/35 in four overs) impressed yet again with the ball in hand.
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS
Finn Allen: 4 — 8 off 5 balls; two fours
Ajinkya Rahane: 4.5 — 21 off 17 balls; four fours
Manish Pandey: 7 — 45 off 33 balls; six fours
Cameron Green: 8 — 2/23 from three overs, 4 off 7 balls
Rinku Singh: 5 — 9* off 5 balls, 2 fours
Tejasvi Singh: 4— 11 off 12 balls; two fours
Rovman Powell: 6.5 — 40 off 30 balls; four fours, two sixes
Sunil Narine: 9 - 1/13 from four overs
Anukul Roy: 5 — 0/6 in one over; 4 off 4 balls
Varun Chakaravarthy: 6 — 0/28 from four overs
Saurabh Dubey: 8.5 — 2/34 from four overs
Kartik Tyagi: 6.5 — 2/37 from four overs
MUMBAI INDIANS
Ryan Rickelton: 2.5 — 6 off 7 balls; one four
Rohit Sharma: 4 — 15 off 13 balls; two sixes
Naman Dhir: 1.5 — 0 off 3 balls.
Suryakumar Yadav: 4.5 — 15 off 6 balls; two fours, one six
Tilak Varma: 1 — 20 off 32 balls; one six
Hardik Pandya: 5 — 26 off 27 balls; two fours, one six; 0/13 from two overs.
Will Jacks: 6 — 14 off 7 balls; one four, one six; 0/7 in 0.5 overs
Corbin Bosch: 9.5 — 32 off 18 balls; three fours, two sixes; 3/30 from three overs
Deepak Chahar: 7.5 — 10 off 6 balls; two fours; 1/23 from four overs
AM Ghazanfar: 7.5 — 1/25 from four overs
Jasprit Bumrah: 6 — 1/26 from four overs
Raghu Sharma: 2.5 — 0/23 from two overs
Published on May 21, 2026