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MI vs. KKR live score, IPL 2026: Rickelton and Rohit help MI overcome the opening game curse

MI vs. KKR live score, IPL 2026: Rickelton and Rohit help MI overcome the opening game curse

MI vs. KKR live: This second match of the Tata IPL was played on Sunday at 7:30 pm. A fierce match was played between MI and KKR. Mumbai captain Hardik Pandya won the toss and decided to bat first.

MI vs. KKR live score, IPL 2026: Rickelton and Rohit help MI overcome the opening game curse

MI vs. KKR live: Both teams will try their best to win this game. Batting first, KKR put up a big total in front of Mumbai. The question here is, will Mumbai be able to chase this score? The biggest total in IPL history is 247. This big score was made on 27 April 2024 against the Delhi Capitals. But after making such a big score, the Mumbai Indians had to face defeat. Mumbai Indians had never chased a score of 220 runs, but Mumbai had tried to chase 220+ runs, and Mumbai Indians had to face defeat.

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TABLE OF CONTENT

  • Introduction to the match
  • Playing XI
  • KKR 1st Innings
  • MI 2nd Innings
  • Key Records & Stats

MI(PLAYING XI)

MI vs. KKR live: ROHIT SHARMA, Ryan Rickelton, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya, Sherfane Rutherford, Naman Dhir, Shardul Thakur, Mayank Markande, AM Ghazanfar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah

KKR(PLAYING XI)

MI vs. KKR live: Finn Allen, Ajinkya Rahane, Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Blessing Muzarabani,

MI vs KKR — IPL 2026 Scoreboard
IPL 2026  •  Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  •  29 March 2026
MI
224/4
(19.1 overs)
VS
TARGET
221
KKR
220/4
(20 overs)
🏆 Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets
Toss: MI won, chose to bowl first
Player of the Match
Ryan Rickelton
Mumbai Indians
81 runs (43 balls)  •  8 sixes  •  4 fours  •  SR 188.37
KKR — 1st Innings
Run Rate: 11.00
220/4
BatterRB4s6sSR
Finn Allen
c Tilak b Thakur
371762217.65
Ajinkya Rahane
c Hardik b Thakur
674035167.50
Cameron Green
c (sub) b Thakur
181011180.00
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
c Tilak b Hardik
512962175.86
Rinku Singh *
not out
332130157.14
Ramandeep Singh *4400100.00
Extras: 9 (7w, 1nb, 1lb)  |  Total: 220/4 (20 Overs)
BowlerORWEcon
Shardul Thakur43933W9.75
Hardik Pandya339113.00
Jasprit Bumrah43508.75
Trent Boult43809.50
A.M. Ghazanfar451012.75
Mayank Markande116016.00
MI — 2nd Innings (Target: 221)
Run Rate: 11.69  •  Won with 5 balls to spare
224/4
BatterRB4s6sSR
Ryan Rickelton *
run out (Anukul)
814348188.37
Rohit Sharma
c (sub) b Vaibhav
783866205.26
Suryakumar Yadav
c Rinku b Kartik
16830200.00
Tilak Varma
c (sub) b Narine
201440142.86
Hardik Pandya *181120163.64
Naman Dhir *5210250.00
Extras: 6 (3w, 1nb, 2lb)  |  Total: 224/4 (19.1 Overs)
BowlerORWEcon
Vaibhav Arora452113.00
Blessing Muzarabani334011.33
Varun Chakravarthy448012.00
Kartik Tyagi443110.75
Sunil Narine330110.00
Anukul Roy1.115012.86
Key Partnerships — MI Chase
Rohit + Rickelton (1st wkt) 148 runs (72 balls)
Rickelton + SKY (2nd wkt) 31 runs (15 balls)
Rickelton + Tilak (3rd wkt) 5 runs (6 balls)
Hardik + Tilak (4th wkt) 31 runs (20 balls)

MI vs. KKR live: KKR will bat first, and Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen will start. If we talk about the IPL/T20 careers of both the players, then Ajinkya Rahane has 199 matches, 5030 runs and a 125 strike rate, and along with him, Finn Allen has 183 matches, 5259 runs and a 176 strike rate; both the players have come out. Ajinkya Rahane will face the fast batsman Trent Boult. Trent Boult, who is a fast bowler from New Zealand, has a record of 121 matches, 143 wickets and an 8.4 economy rate in the IPL. Both players played explosive innings for KKR.

MI vs. KKR live score, IPL 2026: Rickelton and Rohit help MI overcome the opening game curse

MI vs. KKR live: Allen got out from Shardul Thakur’s bowling and scored 37 runs in just 17 balls. Cameron Green came to play at number 3 for KKR, but he could not play a good innings; he scored 18 runs in just 10 balls. Angkrish Raghuvanshi, at number 4 in KKR, played very well in the Vijay Hazari Trophy. If we talk about his IPL career, he has played 23 matches, scored 463 runs, and has a strike rate of 145. Shardul Thakur, known as Lord Thakur in the IPL, gave a big blow to KKR by taking the wicket of KKR’s captain. Ajinkya Rahane played a good innings and scored 67 runs in 40 balls.

MI vs. KKR live: KKR’s vice-captain Rinku Singh has come in to bat at number 5. His IPL record is 60 matches, 1099 runs and a strike rate of 145. Rinku Singh is seen as a finisher, and his role can change the course of the match. He came out of the pavilion after scoring 33 runs in 21 balls.

MI vs. KKR live score, IPL 2026: Rickelton and Rohit help MI overcome the opening game curse

MI vs. KKR live: Mumbai’s king, who reigns in everyone’s hearts — Rohit Sharma — and alongside him, Ryan Rickelton, a South African opening batsman.

MI vs. KKR live: In IPL terms, Rohit Sharma has played 273 matches, scoring 7,046 runs at a strike rate of 132, while his partner Rickelton has played just 15 matches but has already amassed 388 runs at an impressive strike rate of 151.

MI vs. KKR live: Right from the start, Rohit and Rickelton played a beautiful innings together, carrying Mumbai to a very healthy score—and both had earned their half-centuries. Rickelton in particular was in stunning form, playing a thunderous knock of 81 off just 43 balls, single-handedly lifting MI to a score of 159.

MI vs. KKR live: It was off a delivery from Vaibhav Arora that Rohit Sharma was dismissed and began his walk back to the pavilion. Rickelton, too, was eventually run out and made his way back. Suryakumar Yadav, who came in as an impact player, couldn’t quite fire on this occasion — he managed only 16 runs off 8 balls before being dismissed.

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