Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians Match Highlights

Match Summary

Eden Gardens, Kolkata • IPL 2024

Kolkata Knight Riders

157/7 (16.0 ov)

Top Batters

VR Iyer 42

N Rana 33

AD Russell 24

Key Bowlers

JJ Bumrah 2-39

PP Chawla 2-28

N Thushara 1-31

Mumbai Indians

139/8 (16.0 ov)

Top Batters

Ishan Kishan 40

Tilak Varma 32

RG Sharma 19

Key Bowlers

Harshit Rana 2-34

CV Varun 2-17

AD Russell 2-34

Kolkata Knight Riders won by 18 runs

Match Report

It was Kolkata Knight Riders versus Mumbai Indians at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on May 11, 2024, and the match lived up to its billing as a nail-biting contest. Mumbai Indians called it right at the toss and chose to field, hoping to set the tone early.

Batting first, Kolkata Knight Riders posted a competitive total of 157/7. The innings was anchored by VR Iyer, who scored a explosive 42 off 21 balls. The opposition's bowling effort was led by JJ Bumrah, who picked up 2 vital scalps.

In response, Mumbai Indians fought hard but could only manage 139/8. Despite a valiant 40 from Ishan Kishan, they fell short.

It was a day to remember for Kolkata Knight Riders fans as their team triumphed by 18 runs. CV Varun walked away with the Player of the Match honors.

📊 Full Scorecard

Kolkata Knight Riders Innings 157/7

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
VR Iyer	42	21	6	2	200.00
N Rana	33	23	4	1	143.48
AD Russell	24	14	2	2	171.43
RK Singh	20	12	0	2	166.67
Ramandeep Singh	17	8	1	1	212.50
SS Iyer	7	10	1	0	70.00
PD Salt	6	5	0	1	120.00
MA Starc	2	2	0	0	100.00
SP Narine	0	1	0	0	0.00

Bowling

Harshit Rana	3.0	34	2	11.33
CV Varun	4.0	17	2	4.25
AD Russell	3.0	34	2	11.33
SP Narine	3.0	21	1	7.00
VG Arora	2.0	16	0	8.00
MA Starc	1.0	11	0	11.00

Mumbai Indians Innings 139/8

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR
Ishan Kishan	40	22	5	2	181.82
Tilak Varma	32	17	5	1	188.24
RG Sharma	19	23	1	1	82.61
Naman Dhir	17	6	1	2	283.33
SA Yadav	11	14	1	0	78.57
N Wadhera	3	3	0	0	100.00
HH Pandya	2	4	0	0	50.00
A Kamboj	2	2	0	0	100.00
PP Chawla	1	2	0	0	50.00
TH David	0	3	0	0	0.00