Kolkata Knight Riders, chasing a target of 153, were in control of the match for the first 15 overs of their innings. They needed 31 off 30, and a well set Rana & Shakib al Hasan were at the crease. However, Mumbai bowlers turned the game around with their impressive bowling. Jasprit Bumrah & Trent Boult snatched the win away from Kolkata. Rahul Chahar also picked up four wickets. For KKR, Nitish Rana was the highest scorer with 57.

In the first innings, Suryakumar Yadav looked in good touch as he scored 56 from 36 balls. Captain Rohit Sharma also scored 43 off 32 balls. MI scored 152/10 in 20 overs. Andre Russell picked up 5 wickets.

Earlier, Captain Eoin Morgan Won the toss and elected to Field first against Mumbai Indians in the fifth match of IPL 2021. The match was played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.

Brief Score - 

Kolkata Knight Riders: 142/7 in 20 Overs (Nitish Rana - 57(47), Shubhman Gill - 33(24), Rahul Chahar - 4/27, Boult - 2/27)
Full Scorecard.