Match Day

2647dThe Report by Sidharth Monga

Rana, Pandya brothers stage stunning heist

On a high-scoring, field-first ground, fighting considerable amount of dew, Kolkata Knight Riders nearly won with an under-par 178 but failed to defend 59 in the last 23 balls

2647dVishal Dikshit in Mumbai

Rana's surprise charge blindsides KKR

Promoted to No. 3 ahead of Rohit Sharma in a chase of 179, Nitish Rana's late charge blindsided Kolkata Knight Riders just when they had the match nearly in the bag

Preview

2647dThe Preview by Vishal Dikshit

Mumbai gain Malinga but lose Rayudu

The arrival of Lasith Malinga for Mumbai Indians and Shakib Al Hasan for Kolkata Knight Riders highlights the high-profile match between the two teams on Sunday

Pollard territory

161.89

Kieron Pollard's strike rate in the last eight overs across IPL seasons

Rohit's favourite

4

Number of fifties Rohit Sharma has got in his last five innings against KKR

Knight Riders above par?

152

The average first-innings total at the Wankhede Stadium in 2016

Mumbai's ever-present

148

Harbhajan Singh is Mumbai Indians' most-capped player. Ambati Rayudu is next on 132.

A long hiatus

2/25

Lasith Malinga's figures in his last IPL game, the 2015 final against Chennai Super Kings

New season, same trend?

0

Last season, teams batting first lost all four matches at the Wankhede Stadium