Kolkata Knight Riders will square off against Mumbai Indians in the 65th match of the ongoing IPL 2026 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Wednesday. It will be a must-win game for KKR to keep themselves afloat in the tournament. MI, on the other hand, will play for pride after earlier getting knocked out of the tournament.
KKR were able to register a comprehensive 29-run win in the last game against Gujarat Titans and they would look to carry the good show. When these two teams had met earlier in the season, MI had won comprehensively by six wickets.
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Angkrish Raghuvanshi needs 115 runs to complete 1000 runs in the IPL.
Cameron Green needs one six to complete 50 maximums in the IPL.
Sunil Narine needs nine fours to complete 200 boundaries in the IPL.
Matheesha Pathirana needs three wickets to complete 50 scalps in the tournament.
Rachin Ravindra needs 10 fours to complete 50 boundaries in the IPL.
Manish Pandey needs 58 runs to reach the 4000-run mark in the IPL.
Tilak Varma needs seven fours to complete 150 boundaries in the IPL.
Trent Boult needs five wickets to complete 150 wickets in the IPL.
Mumbai Indians Squad: Rohit Sharma, Ryan Rickelton(w), Naman Dhir, Tilak Varma, Sherfane Rutherford, Will Jacks, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah(c), Raghu Sharma, Trent Boult, Mayank Rawat, Robin Minz, Krish Bhagat, Suryakumar Yadav, AM Ghazanfar, Hardik Pandya, Keshav Maharaj, Ashwani Kumar, Mayank Markande, Danish Malewar, Mohammed Salahuddin Izhar
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Ajinkya Rahane(c), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Cameron Green, Manish Pandey, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy, Saurabh Dubey, Kartik Tyagi, Matheesha Pathirana, Vaibhav Arora, Ramandeep Singh, Tejasvi Dahiya, Rovman Powell, Navdeep Saini, Tim Seifert, Umran Malik, Rahul Tripathi, Sarthak Ranjan, Prashant Solanki, Daksh Kamra, Blessing Muzarabani

