KKR keep their IPL campaign alive with low-scoring win
KKR remain in contention for the playoffs but need other results to go their way
20/05Result
65th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 20 2026
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
148/6 (18.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
20/05Result
65th Match (N), Indian Premier League at Kolkata, May 20 2026
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![Mumbai Indians]( "Mumbai Indians")
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![Kolkata Knight Riders]( "Kolkata Knight Riders")
148/6 (18.5/20 ov)
Player of the Match
Match Day
Raghuvanshi ruled out of IPL 2026 after suffering concussion and finger fracture
KKR wicketkeeper-batter collided with Varun Chakravarthy while playing MI, and was subbed out as a result
Mhambrey won't throw Chahar 'under the train' for catching mishaps
"What we can control is going out there and playing quality 40 overs of cricket," Paras Mhambrey says about Mumbai Indians' motivation with the season having gone bust
Watson lauds injured Varun's 'desperation to play for KKR'
Angkrish Raghuvanshi "ended up having some neck pain, a bit of dizziness and a headache" after his collision with Varun Chakravarthy, Shane Watson says
Kartik Tyagi rises to fifth on IPL 2026 Purple Cap table
With Angkrish Raghuvanshi out with concussion and Ryan Rickelton having a poor outing, nothing much changed on the IPL 2026 Orange Cap table
'A form team is always dangerous' - KKR rise from the ashes
"They have got their combinations right, they have played to their strengths," Abhinav Mukund says about KKR's stunning turnaround in IPL 2026
Hardik: 'We would've had a chance had Tilak or I stayed longer'
MI captain pointed to dropped chances at crucial junctures as another reason for their loss in Kolkata
KKR opt to bowl; Hardik and Suryakumar return for MI
KKR bring Rovman Powell in place of Pathirana
Injuries rule De Kock and Bawa out of remainder of MI's IPL 2026
While Quinton de Kock has sustained a tendon injury in his left wrist, Bawa suffered a ligament tear in his right thumb
Manish Pandey - forgotten, but not gone
On Wednesday, in a match KKR had to win to stay in contention for the IPL 2026 playoffs, they turned to Manish Pandey, their back-up to a back-up, to become the star turn
Preview
KKR meet their bogey team, Hardik and Suryakumar set to return
Rahane's men are still in the race for the playoffs but they will also need other results to go in their favour
