IPL 2026: KKR vs MI, Match 65: Stats preview of players' records and approaching milestones

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be up against the might of the Mumbai Indians (MI) in Match 65 of the Indian Premier League 2026. The game is set to be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, May 20. 

The Knight Riders have had a mixed season but recently found good form. Right now, they have 11 points from 12 matches. They must win their last two games to have any chance of making the playoffs. If they lose this match, they are nearly out of the tournament. 

The Indians travel to Kolkata after a very hard season. They have won only four out of 12 matches and have eight points. Because of this, they cannot reach the playoffs this year. However, Mumbai has many star players. They want to win for their pride and stop Kolkata from reaching the next round.

The two teams first met this season on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In that game, Mumbai won by five wickets. Kolkata batted first and scored a big total of 220 runs. But Mumbai chased it down easily, thanks to Rohit Sharma, who scored a fast 78 runs.

Here are the most important upcoming stats and milestones from Match 65:

Kolkata Knight Riders:

• Cameron Green: Needs 1 six for 50 IPL sixes
• Rinku Singh: Needs 3 catches for 50 IPL catches
• Rovman Powell: Needs 14 runs for 500 IPL runs
• Manish Pandey: Needs 54 runs for 4000 IPL runs
• Anukul Roy: Needs 1 run for 1000 T20 runs
• Vaibhav Arora: Needs 3 wickets for 50 IPL wickets
• Kartik Tyagi: Needs 5 wickets to complete 50 T20 wickets 
• Angkrish Raghuvanshi: Needs 6 sixes to completer 50 sixes in T20s 
• Sunil Narine: Needs 4 fours to complete 450 fours with the bat

Mumbai Indians:

• Ryan Rickelton: Needs 1 six for 300 T20 sixes
• Rohit Sharma: Needs 1 fifty for 50 IPL fifties
• Will Jacks: Needs 6 wickets for 100 T20 wickets
• Jasprit Bumrah: Needs 2 wickets for 350 T20 wickets
• Shardul Thakur: Needs 23 runs to reach 500 runs in T20 cricket