Mumbai Indians (MI) are playing against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 clash, which is being played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Batting first MI managed to post only 147/8 at the end of 20 overs.
Deepak Chahar takes a dig at "chit" celebration
Winning the toss, KKR skipper invited MI to bat first in a tricky Eden Gardens pitch. KKR bowlers delivered a collective effort to restrict MI at 147/8, with Sunil Narine, Kartik Tyagi and Cameron Green claiming two wickets each. MI's bowling all-rounder Corbin Bosch turned out to be the top-scorer with 32 runs off 18 balls, including three fours and two sixes.
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In the second innings, Deepak Chahar took a dig at the newly popular "chit" celebration after dismissing Finn Allen and celebrated the wicket by pulling out an imaginary chit from his pocket, mocking the trend. Chahar edged Allen while he was trying to play it on the off-side, with the ball hitting the stumps.
Here is the clip of the moment:
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI):
Ajinkya Rahane(c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Kartik Tyagi, Varun Chakaravarthy, Saurabh Dubey
Kolkata Knight Riders Impact subs: Finn Allen, Vaibhav Arora, Ramandeep Singh, Tejasvi Dahiya, Rahul Tripathi
Mumbai Indians (Playing XI):
Ryan Rickelton(w), Rohit Sharma, Naman Dhir, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Hardik Pandya(c), Will Jacks, Corbin Bosch, Deepak Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Raghu Sharma
Mumbai Indians Impact Subs: Shardul Thakur, Mayank Rawat, Robin Minz, Krish Bhagat, AM Ghazanfar