KKR vs MI Highlights IPL 2024: Kolkata Knight Riders beats Mumbai Indians by 18 runs to secure playoff spot

MI needs 22 runs to win. Naman Dhir on strike. Harshit Rana with the ball. Length ball and Naman fails to get the necessary connection. Goes high and Rinku completes a safe catch. New batter Kamboj takes a single first ball. Harshit keeps it wide and Tilak edges it to the keeper. That should be it for KKR. 

Tilak Varma c †Salt b Harshit Rana 32 (17b 5x4 1x6)

And KKR wins and becomes first to qualify for the playoffs this season.

Low full toss from Russell and Naman Dhir manages to get underneath it. Crashed over square leg for a six. Russell responds with a sharp yorker. Another low full toss now. Naman Dhir gets it over long on for another six. He isn’t done though. Smokes one over extra cover for a four. 

Harshit with the 14th and Tilak takes him on. First with a sweep/scoop which runs away for a four. Now he brings out the slog and adds another six. Now he brings out the reverse hit. FOUR MORE!!!

MI looks to squeeze in a double last ball. But Wadhera is nowhere in the frame. 

Nehal Wadhera run out (Starc/†Salt) 3 (3b 0x4 0x6)

The pressure of the run rate gets to Mumbai Indians. Tim David tries to go big. But it a bottom edge and easy catch for Shreyas. MI well and truly sinking now. 

Tim David c SS Iyer b Russell 0 (3b 0x4 0x6)

MI 101/5 in 13 overs

Varun will be the bowler to bowl four as KKR looks to go for the kill. Dot ball to star t with. Hardik manages a single before Tilak is beaten by an off-break from Varun. Another single follows. 

Quicker one from Varun and Hardik mishits it. Spliced and easy catch inside the circle. 

Hardik Pandya c Arora b Varun 2 (4b 0x4 0x6)

MI 92/4 in 12 overs

KKR turns to Andre Russell as the chase enters the last six overs. Width from the pacer and Tilak Verma manages to get it over extra cover for a welcome four for MI. SKY too goes for a boundary. But he fails to clear the deep fielder. MI’s chase starting to sink. 

Suryakumar Yadav c Ramandeep Singh b Russell 11 (14b 1x4 0x6)

Varun beats SKY with his variation. Lucky break for the MI batter as the ball misses hitting the top of the stumps by inches. This has been an impressive spell from the KKR spinner. 

Narine goes wide of the off stump against Suryakumar Yadav. Beats him twice. But SKY is ready for the third time. Cuts it between backward point and third man for a four. 

Varun continues. Dot ball against Rohit to start with. Couple of singles follow. Rohit tries to break free with a sweep shot. Top edge and it is an easy catch for Narine. 

Rohit Sharma c Narine b Varun 19 (24b 1x4 1x6)

MI 71/2 in 8 overs

Narine gets another crack. Rohit tries a reverse sweep, but can’t clear the fine leg fielder. But a poor throw from Harshit means Rohit gets off the strike. Kishan with a double to keep the scoreboard ticking. 

Full from Narine and Kishan tries to go over mid wicket, but can’t clear the fielder there. OUT!!

Ishan Kishan c Singh b Narine 40 (22b 5x4 2x6)

MI 65/1 in 7 overs

Varun Chakravarthy into the attack. Another single from Rohit to get the over going. Wide from Varun now and Kishan hits it to deep cover for a single. 

Varun beats Rohit’s inside edge with a slider. Umpire turns down the appeal and KKR goes for the review. Wickets missing and Rohit survives. 

Sunil Narine gets an over in the PowerPlay. Rohit with a sweep shot to take a single. Kishan adds a double before whipping out the reverse hit. Brilliant strike. FOUR!! Now Narine goes short and Kishan launches it over deep mid wicket for a six. 

Back of a length from Harshit Rana. Ishan Kishan shuffles across before pulling it in front of square for a four. Harshit goes wider now and Kishan slashes it and it flies over first slip for another four. Harshit goes too full now. Kishan brings out the flair with a flourishing flick. SIX!!!

Second over for Vaibhav Arora. The ball slips out of his hand and lands outside the pitch and runs away for a four. And it is a no-ball and a free hit. Another wide from Vaibhav. Pressure is mounting on the pacer. High full toss now and Rohit puts it away for a six. MI wastes a review for a waist-high no ball. Arora bounces back with a couple of dot balls. 

Starc into the attack. Full and on the pads. Easy-peasy for Rohit Sharma. Flicked away for a four. Outside the off-stump now. Rohit taps it to mid off for a single. Full toss from Starc and Kishan slices it away for a couple of runs. Kishan adds another four of the last ball of the over with a late cut. 

Rohit Sharma and Ishan Kishan are out in the middle and Mumbai Indians begins the chase. 

Kishan gets going with a single off the first ball against Vaibhav Arora. The KKR pacer beats Rohit’s outside edge with an outswinger. Rohit gets off the mark with a single to mid on. Full from Arora and Kishan clips it off his pads for the first four of the innings. 

MI 6/0 in 1 over

Bumrah comes in to bowl the last over. A quick single to start the over. OUT!!!! Rinku caught behind as the outside off ball kisses the edge.

Rinku c Kishan b Bumrah 20 (12)

Mitchell Starc comes in to bat and takes a single. Another single follows. Flicks it on side next for another single. Ramandeep lofts it over long on to end the innings with a SIX!!!!!

Thushara attacks the stumps next that Rinku flicks on side for a single. Another single follows. A yorker next that goes for a single again. FOUR!!!! Ramandeep hits it with top edge but the ball goes high and behind over the fielders for a FOUR!!!! A wide ball follows. Cuts it behind through third man for a single, Rinku on strike for the last ball. A full-toss next that goes to long on but two runs come off of it. 

Ramandeep and Rinku on crease. Pandya to Rinku who takes a single. A quick double follows. A single next. A short one that Rinku tries to cut but misses. SIX!!!! Rinku gets on one knee and pulls it behind for a maximum. Pulls behind again but straight to a fielder for a single. 

Chawla to Rinku starts with a dot. SIX!!!! Rinku lofts it big for a maximum to get off the mark. A single next. Russel lofts it to long on for another single. OUT!!!! Russell lofts it very high with a wild swing but is caught on-side at the boundary line by Kamboj.

Russell c Kamboj b Piyush 24 (14)

Bumrah to Rana, gives the strike to Russell. A short one next as Russell pushes on side for a single. Rana steps aside and chips it over extra cover for a FOUR!!!! Rana takes the cover of off stump but Bumrah finds the pads with pace. KKR takes a review, pitching outside leg, third umpire says NOT OUT!!!! FOUR!!!!! Rana strikes it through forwards square for a boundary. KKR tries to take a quick single but a direct-hit by Tilak as Rana is RUN-OUT!!!

Rana run-out Tilak 33 (23)

Chawla to Rana, a double and a single to start the over. FOUR!!!! Russell lofts it straight next for a one-bounce boundary. Two singles follow. A dot ball to end the over. 

Thushara back with the ball, starts off with a wide. Slice it to point next for a single. To long off next, but just another single. Rana tries to reverse scoop it next but misses, dot ball. Cuts it behind next but stopped at the bounary line, just a single. A but too full and wide next as Russell lofts it over deep point for a SIX!!!! Pushes it in the covers next for a quick single as MI misses out on a run-out chance. 

Chalwa to Venkatesh as he tries to loft it over long off but is caught. OUT!!!!

Venkatesh c Suryakumar b Piyush 42 (21)

Russell comes in to bat, starts with a dot. SIX!!!!!! Too full next as Russell lofts it over mid wicket for a maximum. Turns it in next as Russell defends. Another dot follows. FOUR!!! Batter drives it through the covers for a boundary. 

Pandya to Venkatesh, starts with a single. FOUR!!!! Venkatesh lofts it over to deep square, away from the fielder for a boundary. Another single follows. Rana cuts the outside off delivery behind for a FOUR!!!! SIX NEXT!! Rana lofts it over deep mid wicket for a big one. Rana tries to play it behind but misses, dot ball. 

Kamboj comes in for his third over. A single to start with, A bouncer next that Venkatesh lofts behind with his top edge for a FOUR!!! Two singles next. A double next as Venkatesh strikes it across on-side which is stopped at the boundary line. Drifts it wide next as it goes for a dot. 

Hardik Pandya joins the bowling attack. Three singles to start the over. FOUR!!!! A bit short outside leg next as Venkatesh pulls behind for a boundary. A dot follow as the batter swings and misses. A dot to end the over as well. 

BOWLED!!!! Shreyas exposes the leg stump as Kamboj strikes the stumps. 

Shreyas b Kamboj 7 (10)

Rana comes in to bat and starts with two dot balls. FOUR!!!!! Batter drives it through the gap in covers for a boundary as Rana gets off the mark. A but short next that Venkatesh leaves for a dot. 

Bumrah to Shreyas as he swings it away from the bat narrowly missing the edge. A single next as Venkatesh is hit by the ball after a throw and the batter goes down. The batter is back up. Venkatesh steps up but hits it with outside edge, the ball just goes over the slip for a FOUR!!!!! SIX MORE!!!!! Venkatesh flick it over deep square for a maximum with a well-time shot. A short one next that goes for a dot. FOUR!!!!! Venkatesh steps up again and lofts it over to long on for a one bounce FOUR to end the over. 

Kamboj to Shreyas, dot ball to begin with. A single follows as Venkatesh gets on strike. SIX!!!! The batter lofts it straight over the bowler for a clean maximum. A short one next as Venkatesh defends and steals a quick single. Wide ball next. Kamboj finds the pads of Shreyas but the umpire says not-out, MI has not taken the review. A dot to end the over. 

BOWLED OUT!!!!! Bumrah strikes the stumps as Narine is bamboozled by the cutter as he leaves it thinking it was missing the wickets.

Narine b Bumrah 0 (1)

A dot ball follows as Shreyas Iyer steps in to bat. Outside edge next but the ball beats the fielders behind for a FOUR!!! A dot ball follows. Swings it across next as Shreyas gets a leg by single. Edge again but stopped by the fielder.

The powerful duo of Salt and Narine open for KKR. Thushara opens the bowling attack for MI. SIX!!!!!! Salt lofts it over long off to start the night with a maximum. A dot ball follows. A yorker next that goes for a dot again. Attacks the leg stump next as Salt flicks it on-side, dot ball again. OUT!!!! Salt lofts it again but is caught at deep fine by Anshul.

Salt c Kamboj b Thushara 6 (5)

Venkatesh drives it through the covers for a FOUR!!!!

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Rinku Singh, Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

Mumbai Indians (Playing XI): Ishan Kishan(w), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Nehal Wadhera, Hardik Pandya(c), Tim David, Anshul Kamboj, Piyush Chawla, Jasprit Bumrah, Nuwan Thushara

I tried it another time (toss), still it came down as heads (smiles at his record on losing tosses). It’s part and parcel but it such games it’s crucial. Not going to take those excuses though. We want the Q next to our team. Nitish comes in for Angkrish.

We are going to bowl. Just want to see how the pitch behaves. It has been under covers for two days. We all are aware of the stats, but you got to turn up and play good cricket on the day. Same team.

MI wins toss and elects to ball first. 

16 overs per side. One bowler can bowl four overs max, four bowlers can bowl three overs max. Powerplay overs - 1 to 5

We are going to have a 16-over-a-side game and it will start 9:15 PM. 

Ground inspection to happen at 8:45 PM. 

The rain has stopped and the groundsmen are clearing the water away!

Toss set to happen anytime soon. 

Heavy rains and the ground is covered completely. Toss delayed!

Matches played: 87

Won: 51

Lost: 36

Last result: Beat DC by 7 wickets (2024)

KKR Highest score: 261/6 (20) vs PK (2024) 

KKR Lowest score: 108 (18.1) vs MI (2018) 

WICKETKEEPERS

Phil Salt (VC), Ishan Kishan

BATTERS

Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer 

ALL ROUNDERS

Andre Russell, Sunil Narine (C)

BOWLERS

Jasprit Bumrah, Varun Chakaravarthy

Team Compostition: KKR 6-5 MI | Credits left: 6.5

Matches played: 10

MI won: 7

KKR won: 3

Tie: 0

Last result: KKR won by 34 runs (2019)

Bat 1st: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Nehal Wadhera, Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla.

Bowl 1st: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya (c), Nehal Wadhera, Tim David, Mohammad Nabi, Gerald Coetzee, Jasprit Bumrah, Piyush Chawla, Nuwan Thushara.

Kolkata Knight Riders predicted XI:

Bat 1st: Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghvanshi, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer (c), Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy.

Bowl 1st: Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora.

Matches played: 33

MI won: 23

KKR: 10

Tied: 0

Last result: KKR won by 24 runs (Mumbai, 2024)

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