NEW DELHI: Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan bought a three-year ban from the stadium for getting embroiled in an argument with safety employees, the final time Kolkata Knight Riders gained a match towards Mumbai Indians on the Wankhede earlier than Friday.
And ending the 12-year drought after the notorious win, KKR lastly breached Fort Wankhede — for the primary time since 2012 — and put the hosts virtually out of the reckoning of the playoffs race.
Because the Knights efficiently defended 169, the crew got here collectively to interrupt the jinx on the venue, placing a smile of the faces of principal proprietor Shah Rukh and mentor Gautam Gambhir.
KKR’s bowling unit fired in unison to win a battle of attrition towards five-time champions.
Whereas the batters had been responsible of not understanding their sport plan on the go within the first half to be bowled out for simply 169 with Venkatesh Iyer contributing 70, Mumbai Indians’ underperforming batters stood no likelihood on a difficult wicket which demanded each utility and persistence. They had been all-out for 145 in 18.5 overs with IPL’s greatest purchase ever Mitchell Starc (4/33) main the best way along with his four-for.
As KKR registered their seventh win of the season, taking one other large leap in direction of playoffs and pushing Mumbai out of the knock-outs rivalry, a number of document had been damaged and rewritten within the sport between the 2 heavyweights.
* First win for KKR in 12 years at Wankhede – solely earlier win over MI at Wankhede got here again in 2012, with Sunil Narine returning 4/15 from 3.1 overs in a 32-run win.
KKR vs MI at Wankhede
Matches: 11
Wins: 2
Defeats: 9
* The match was simply the fourth occasion in 33 head-to-head matches wherein MI bought bowled out towards KKR.
* The sport was additionally simply the fourth in IPL the place each groups bought all-out
DC vs RR, Nagpur, 2010
KKR vs RCB, Kolkata, 2017
MI vs SRH, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2018
MI vs KKR, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2024
* MI pacer Jasprit Bumrah continued his IPL dominance with record-extending three-fer
23 – Jasprit Bumrah (131 innings)
20 – Yuzvendra Chahal (154 innings)
19 – Lasith Malinga (122 innings)
17 – Amit Mishra (162 innings)
* It was the fifth loss for MI whereas chasing this IPL season
Matches: 6
Gained: 1 (vs RCB)
Misplaced: 5
And ending the 12-year drought after the notorious win, KKR lastly breached Fort Wankhede — for the primary time since 2012 — and put the hosts virtually out of the reckoning of the playoffs race.
Because the Knights efficiently defended 169, the crew got here collectively to interrupt the jinx on the venue, placing a smile of the faces of principal proprietor Shah Rukh and mentor Gautam Gambhir.
KKR’s bowling unit fired in unison to win a battle of attrition towards five-time champions.
Whereas the batters had been responsible of not understanding their sport plan on the go within the first half to be bowled out for simply 169 with Venkatesh Iyer contributing 70, Mumbai Indians’ underperforming batters stood no likelihood on a difficult wicket which demanded each utility and persistence. They had been all-out for 145 in 18.5 overs with IPL’s greatest purchase ever Mitchell Starc (4/33) main the best way along with his four-for.
As KKR registered their seventh win of the season, taking one other large leap in direction of playoffs and pushing Mumbai out of the knock-outs rivalry, a number of document had been damaged and rewritten within the sport between the 2 heavyweights.
* First win for KKR in 12 years at Wankhede – solely earlier win over MI at Wankhede got here again in 2012, with Sunil Narine returning 4/15 from 3.1 overs in a 32-run win.
KKR vs MI at Wankhede
Matches: 11
Wins: 2
Defeats: 9
* The match was simply the fourth occasion in 33 head-to-head matches wherein MI bought bowled out towards KKR.
* The sport was additionally simply the fourth in IPL the place each groups bought all-out
DC vs RR, Nagpur, 2010
KKR vs RCB, Kolkata, 2017
MI vs SRH, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2018
MI vs KKR, Mumbai (Wankhede), 2024
* MI pacer Jasprit Bumrah continued his IPL dominance with record-extending three-fer
23 – Jasprit Bumrah (131 innings)
20 – Yuzvendra Chahal (154 innings)
19 – Lasith Malinga (122 innings)
17 – Amit Mishra (162 innings)
* It was the fifth loss for MI whereas chasing this IPL season
Matches: 6
Gained: 1 (vs RCB)
Misplaced: 5
