Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 2nd Match
Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Result Sun, 29 Mar 2026 · 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Toss: Mumbai Indians chose to bowl
Mumbai Indians won by 6 wkts
- Kolkata Knight Riders 220/4 (20 ov)
- Mumbai Indians 224/4 (19.1 ov)
Result
Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 6 wickets in the 2nd Match of the Indian Premier League 2026 at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
Mumbai Indians chose to bowl at the toss. Kolkata Knight Riders made 220/4 in their 20 overs. Mumbai Indians reached 224/4 in 19.1 overs and won with five balls to spare.
The match was scheduled to start at Sun, 29 Mar 2026 · 5:30 AM IST.
Innings by innings
Kolkata Knight Riders: 220/4 (20 overs)
Top scorers
- Ajinkya Rahane: 67 off 40 balls (3 fours, 5 sixes), c Hardik Pandya b Shardul Thakur
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi: 51 off 29 balls (6 fours, 2 sixes), c Tilak Varma b Hardik Pandya
- Finn Allen: 37 off 17 balls (6 fours, 2 sixes), c Tilak Varma b Shardul Thakur
- Rinku Singh: 33 not out off 21 balls (4 fours)
Best bowlers for Mumbai Indians
- Shardul Thakur: 3/39 (4 overs)
- Hardik Pandya: 1/39 (3 overs)
- Mayank Markande: 0/16 (1 over)
Mumbai Indians: 224/4 (19.1 overs)
Top scorers
- Ryan Rickelton: 81 off 43 balls (4 fours, 8 sixes), run out (Anukul Roy)
- Rohit Sharma: 78 off 38 balls (6 fours, 6 sixes), c Anukul Roy b Vaibhav Arora
- Tilak Varma: 20 off 14 balls (4 fours), c (sub) Manish Pandey b Sunil Narine
- Hardik Pandya: 18 not out off 11 balls (3 fours)
Best bowlers for Kolkata Knight Riders
- Sunil Narine: 1/30 (3 overs)
- Kartik Tyagi: 1/43 (4 overs)
- Vaibhav Arora: 1/52 (4 overs)
Key performers
Ryan Rickelton top-scored in the match with 81 off 43 balls. He hit 8 sixes, the most by any batter in the game, before he was run out by Anukul Roy.
Rohit Sharma made 78 off 38 balls with 6 fours and 6 sixes. He was caught by Anukul Roy off Vaibhav Arora.
Shardul Thakur took 3/39 in his four overs, the best bowling figures of the match. His wickets included Ajinkya Rahane and Finn Allen.
Ajinkya Rahane led Kolkata Knight Riders’ batting with 67 off 40 balls. Angkrish Raghuvanshi added 51 off 29 balls.
Hardik Pandya contributed with both bat and ball. He took 1/39, held the catch that dismissed Rahane and finished the chase on 18 not out.
What it means for the series
Mumbai Indians won the 2nd Match of IPL 2026 at their home ground, the Wankhede Stadium. They chased a target of 221 with four wickets down.
Kolkata Knight Riders lost despite posting 220/4. Three of their batters made scores of 37 or more.
Full scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajinkya Rahane | c Hardik Pandya b Shardul Thakur | 67 | 40 | 3 | 5 | 167.5 |
| Finn Allen | c Tilak Varma b Shardul Thakur | 37 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 217.65 |
| Cameron Green | c Sherfane Rutherford b Shardul Thakur | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 180 |
| Angkrish Raghuvanshi | c Tilak Varma b Hardik Pandya | 51 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 175.86 |
| Rinku Singh | not out | 33 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 157.14 |
| Ramandeep Singh | not out | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Boult | 4 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Hardik Pandya | 3 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| AM Ghazanfar | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.8 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.8 |
| Shardul Thakur | 4 | 0 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Mayank Markande | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Mumbai Indians Inning 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Rickelton | run out (Anukul Roy) | 81 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 188.37 |
| Rohit Sharma | c Anukul Roy b Vaibhav Arora | 78 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 205.26 |
| Suryakumar Yadav | c Rinku Singh b Kartik Tyagi | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 200 |
| Tilak Varma | c (sub)Manish Pandey b Sunil Narine | 20 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 142.86 |
| Hardik Pandya | not out | 18 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 163.64 |
| Naman Dhir | not out | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Wd | NB | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaibhav Arora | 4 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Blessing Muzarabani | 3 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Kartik Tyagi | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.8 |
| Sunil Narine | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Anukul Roy | 1.1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who won the Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders 2nd Match in IPL 2026?
- Mumbai Indians won by 6 wickets. They reached 224/4 in 19.1 overs in reply to Kolkata Knight Riders' 220/4.
- Who was the top scorer in MI vs KKR?
- Ryan Rickelton of Mumbai Indians top-scored with 81 off 43 balls, including 4 fours and 8 sixes.
- Who had the best bowling figures in the match?
- Shardul Thakur of Mumbai Indians took 3/39 in 4 overs.
- What happened at the toss?
- Mumbai Indians chose to bowl first at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.
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