KKR Vs MI Match Prediction, IPL 2026: Who Will Win Today's Indian Premier League Match In Kolkata?

Kolkata Knight Riders take center stage at the iconic Eden Gardens in match no. 65 of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 as they entertain Mumbai Indians in a must-win game on Wednesday, May 20.

KKR are still contention for the play-offs, with the slightest of margins, and need to beat MI if they are to stand a chance of grabbing the final play-off spot. KKR's final league game is against DC but they must beat Mumbai and must hope that Punjab Kings also lose their game to Lucknow Super Giants.

MI, on the other hand, will look to rest their star players and test their bench strength. Reportedly, Hardik Pandya could make a comeback for this match and it will be interesting to see how the five-time IPL champions line-up for the big clash tonight.

KKR vs MI, IPL 2026: H2H

Matches Played: 36

KKR won: 11

MI won: 25

KKR vs MI, IPL 2026: Predicted XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders

Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (wk), Cameron Green, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy, Saurabh Dubey, Kartik Tyagi, Blessing Muzarabani
 
Impact Player: Finn Allen

Mumbai Indians

Ryan Rickelton (wk), Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Will Jacks, Hardik Pandya (c), Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur, AM Ghazanfar, Jasprit Bumrah, Raghu Sharma

Impact Player: Rohit Sharma

KKR vs MI, IPL 2026: Match Prediction

As per Google, KKR have 46% chance of winning tonight's fixture in Kolkata with MI given 54% chance of registering a victory at Eden Gardens. Rohit Sharma loves playing against KKR, where he has scored 1045 runs at a strike rate of 131.44.