IPL 2026: Mumbai Indians’ Season Ends with Defeat to KKR in Match 65

IPL 2026 Points Table After Match 65

Following the conclusion of Match 65 on May 20, 2026, the IPL 2026 points table stands as follows:

Rank | Team                         | P  | W  | L  | NR | Pts | NRR -----|------------------------------|----|----|----|----|-----|----- 1    | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 13 | 9  | 4  | 0  | 18  | +1.065 2    | Gujarat Titans               | 13 | 8  | 5  | 0  | 16  | +0.400 3    | Sunrisers Hyderabad         | 13 | 8  | 5  | 0  | 16  | +0.350 4    | Rajasthan Royals            | 13 | 7  | 6  | 0  | 14  | +0.083 5    | Punjab Kings                | 13 | 6  | 6  | 1  | 13  | +0.227 6    | Kolkata Knight Riders       | 13 | 6  | 6  | 1  | 13  | +0.011 7    | Chennai Super Kings         | 13 | 6  | 7  | 0  | 12  | -0.016 8    | Delhi Capitals              | 13 | 6  | 7  | 0  | 12  | -0.871 9    | Mumbai Indians              | 13 | 4  | 9  | 0  | 8   | -0.510 10   | Lucknow Super Giants       | 13 | 4  | 9  | 0  | 8   | -0.702

Match 65 Recap: KKR’s Victory Over Mumbai Indians

In a crucial encounter at Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians (MI), effectively eliminating MI from the playoff race. KKR chased down MI’s total of 147 in 18.5 overs, with Manish Pandey anchoring the chase. (crickettimes.com)

Impact on Mumbai Indians’ Season

The defeat to KKR confirmed Mumbai Indians’ exit from the playoff contention, marking a challenging season for the five-time champions. With only four wins from 13 matches, MI finished with eight points and a net run rate of -0.510. (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

Looking Ahead

As the IPL 2026 season progresses, Mumbai Indians will need to regroup and strategize for the upcoming seasons, aiming to return to their winning ways.