KKR vs MI Dream11 Prediction, Match 65, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates

Kolkata Knight Riders set to face Mumbai Indians in the 65th match of the Indian Premier League 2026 (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday, May 20.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 20 May 2026, 19:30 IST

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Preview

In the 65th match of the IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Mumbai Indians. Kolkata Knight Riders delivered an outstanding performance in their previous match, winning by 29 runs against Gujarat Titans. Batting first, KKR posted a competitive total of 247; Gujarat managed only 218. KKR got off to a strong start from the top order, with Finn Allen scoring 93 off 35 balls. Moreover, Angkrish Raghuvanshi also played a brilliant knock of 82 off 44 balls, while Cameron Green added a useful 52, helping the team reach a huge total.

With the ball, Sunil Narien was the standout performer, picking up two wickets. While Cameron Green and Saurabh Dubey got one wicket each, Kolkata's bowlers defended the total successfully.

On the other hand, the Mumbai Indians also performed well and won by 6 wickets against the Punjab Kings in their last match. Batting first, Punjab posted a competitive total of 200, but Mumbai chased it down in the last over of the game. Tilak Varma led the scoring with 75 runs, while Ryan Rickelton added a valuable 48.

On the bowling front, the Mumbai Indians' bowling was excellent, with Shardul Thakur proving to be the best bowler, taking four wickets, while Deepak Chahar also got two wickets. Moreover, due to excellent batting in the death overs, Mumbai won the game comfortably.

Match Information

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians, Match 65

Indian Premier League, 20 May 2026, Wed, 7:30 PM IST ,Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

JioHotstar

Weather Report

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Haze

30.0°C

89% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Kolkata Knight Riders

W
L
W
W
W

Mumbai Indians

W
L
W
L
L

Players Stats in current Series

436 Runs

11 Matches

422 Runs

13 Matches

3

Tilak Varma

MI - bat

356 Runs

13 Matches

4

Finn Allen

KKR - bat

329 Runs

10 Matches

5

Cameron Green

KKR - all

320 Runs

13 Matches

6

Naman Dhir

MI - bat

312 Runs

13 Matches

1

Finn Allen

KKR - bat

219.33

10 Matches

2

Trent Boult

MI - bowl

200.00

5 Matches

187.12

11 Matches

4

Will Jacks

MI - bat

182.76

6 Matches

5

Corbin Bosch

MI - bowl

177.78

5 Matches

164.00

8 Matches

1

Kartik Tyagi

KKR - bowl

18 Wkts

13 Matches

2

Sunil Narine

KKR - all

14 Wkts

12 Matches

3

13 Wkts

10 Matches

4

Vaibhav Arora

KKR - bowl

11 Wkts

11 Matches

10 Wkts

10 Matches

6

Corbin Bosch

MI - bowl

10 Wkts

5 Matches

1

Sunil Narine

KKR - all

6.40

12 Matches

2

Raghu Sharma

MI - bowl

8.20

5 Matches

3

8.51

13 Matches

8.78

10 Matches

5

Saurabh Dubey

KKR - bowl

8.83

3 Matches

8.93

4 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Kolkata Knight Riders

Finn Allen, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), C Green, RK Singh, Rovman Powell, AS Roy, SP Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, Kartik Tyagi

Bench : Tejasvi Dahiya, Tim Seifert, Manish Pandey, RA Tripathi, S Ranjan, D Kamra, Ramandeep Singh, Rachin Ravindra, Umran Malik, Prashant Solanki, Matheesha Pathirana, B Muzarabani, SS Dubey, NA Saini

Mumbai Indians

RD Rickelton (wk), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, SA Yadav (C), Tilak Varma, WG Jacks, C Bosch, Shardul Thakur, DL Chahar, JJ Bumrah, Allah Mohammad

Bench : Robin Minzq, Q de Kock, Sherfane Rutherford, Danish Malewar, Rajangad Bawa, HH Pandya, Mayank Rawat, Ashwani Kumar, RS Sharma, Trent Boult, M Markande, Mohd Izhar, Krish Bhagat, KA Maharaj

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is generally considered ‌an excellent one for batting, with a fast outfield making runs easy. Flat pitch with true bounce, allowing batters to dominate. While fast bowlers can get early movement, it often slows down, aiding spinners. With small boundaries and dew as a factor, chasing is highly advantageous. The average first-inning score at this venue is 176 runs.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

65%

Batting Pitch

175

Average Score

35%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9.5
C

Angkrish Raghuvanshi KKR | BAT

Angkrish Raghuvanshi has been in excellent form in the IPL, scoring 319 runs at an impressive strike rate of 138 across the last 10 matches, including 82 runs in the previous game against GT. Supporters will be expecting him to maintain this momentum throughout the season.

8.5
VC

Ryan Rickelton MI | WK

Ryan Rickelton is an excellent top-order batter who has consistently performed well in recent times. He scored 340 runs in the last 8 games. He has the ability to perform well this season.

8

Finn Allen KKR | BAT

Finn Allen is an excellent top-order batter who has consistently performed well in recent times. He scored 321 runs in the last 9 games. He has the ability to perform well this season.

7

Tilak Varma MI | BAT

Tilak Varma is a top-quality batter who has consistently impressed in the IPL. He scored 316 runs in his last 10 games. Tilak is definitely a good choice for a Fantasy team.

8.5

Corbin Bosch MI | BOWL

Corbin Bosch performed exceptionally well recently, taking 7 wickets in the last 3 games. Mumbai fans will expect an excellent performance from him this season.

8.5

Kartik Tyagi KKR | BOWL

Kartik Tyagi has performed well in the IPL. He has taken 14 wickets in the last 9 games. KKR fans will expect a good performance from him this season.

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7.5

Manish Pandey

KKR | BAT

8

Navdeep Saini

KKR | BOWL

Last Updated On - May 20 2026 7:30 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KKR

6 : 5

MI

Credits Left
8.5/100

Mega League
Ryan Rickelton

8.5

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

9.5

Rohit Sharma

9

Tilak Varma
VC

7

Finn Allen
C

8

Rinku Singh

8.5

Will Jacks

7.5

Sunil Narine

9

Cameron Green

7.5

Corbin Bosch

8.5

Kartik Tyagi

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

KKR

6 : 5

MI

Credits Left
9.5/100

Grand League
Ryan Rickelton
C

8.5

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

9.5

Rohit Sharma

9

Tilak Varma

7

Naman Dhir

7.5

Finn Allen

8

Rinku Singh

8.5

Cameron Green
VC

7.5

Corbin Bosch

8.5

Varun Chakravarthy

8

Kartik Tyagi

8.5

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