Mumbai

Kolkata

Cricket

IPL 2026

The MI captain Hardik Pandya then cheekily confronts the KKR batter Rinku, forcing him to explain his visit. 

Rinku Singh enters MI dressing room for Rohit Sharma's bat

Rinku Singh gate crashes into Mumbai Indians dressing room to ask Rohit Sharma for bat, gets confronted by Hardik Pandya - WATCH

Editor's Choice

Rohit Sharma was spotted engaging in a serious chat with MI owner Nita Ambani after his dismal batting in IPL 2025 clash against KKR

Rohit Sharma scored just 13 runs in MI's winning cause against KKR in IPL 2025 clash

Right after the match, Rohit Sharma was seen having a serious chat with MI owner Nita Ambani

Rohit Sharma's intense chat with MI owner Nita Ambani goes viral after hitman's another flop show in IPL 2025

Watch: Rohit Sharma's intense on-field chat with MI owner Nita Ambani goes viral after hitman's another flop show in IPL 2025

Mumbai Indians took a massive jump in the IPL 2025 points table after thrashing Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets to record their first win of the IPL 2025

Mumbai Indians surged in the IPL 2025 points table after crushing KKR by 8 wickets

Meanwhile KKR slumped to bottom place after losing to MI

Mumbai Indians' Ashwani Kumar (2R) celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders' Andre Russell (R) during IPL 2025 clash

IPL 2025 updated points table: Mumbai Indians rise from ashes after recording 1st win, defending champions KKR bite dust after 8-wicket loss

Hardik Pandya was a happy captain after Mumbai Indians rode on Ashwani Kumar's dream debut to crush Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets for their first win of the IPL 2025 

Hardik Pandya was all praise for his match-winner Ashwani Kumar after MI thrash KKR

Ashwani Kumar's sensational four-fer on IPL debut helped MI bundled out KKR for just 116 runs

Mumbai Indians' captain Hardik Pandya (R) speaks with his teammate Ashwani Kumar in this frame

'The way Ashwani Kumar took that wicket was very crucial': Hardik Pandya reveals turning point of the MI vs KKR IPL 2025 match

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane was left disappointed by his team's poor batting display which saw them going down to MI by 8 wickets in their IPL 2025 clash

Ajinkya Rahane isn't happy with KKR batters' poor batting display against MI

KKR lost to MI by 8 wickets after posting a lowly total of 116 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Ajinkya Rahane in frame

'When you are fighting....': Captain Ajinkya Rahane tears into KKR's flop batting after crushing 8-wicket defeat against MI in IPL 2025 clash

Mumbai Indians rode on Ashwani Kumar's dream debut to bulldoze reigning champions Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets in their IPL 2025 clash

Mumbai Indians thrashed Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets in their IPL 2025

Debutant Ashwani Kumar remained their match hero, who sizzled with a brilliant 4-wicket haul

Mumbai Indians' Ashwani Kumar (2R) celebrates with his teammates in this frame

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians return to winning ways, ride on debutant Ashwani Kumar's four-fer to annihilate Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets

Mumbai Indians' young pacer Ashwani Kumar created history with his four-wicket haul on his IPL debut in the match against KKR 

Ashwani Kumar made a historic IPL debut for Mumbai Indians

Ashwani Kumar took a brilliant four-fer to break KKR's back

Mumbai Indians' star bowler Ashwani Kumar in this frame

Who is 23-yr-old MI star Ashwani Kumar, who scripted history by breaking KKR's back with memorable four-fer on IPL debut?

Shane Bond has made a sensational claim and said that Jasprit Bumrah is on the borderline of a fracture ahead of India's Test series against England

L-R: India's pacer Jasprit Bumrah, head coach Gautam Gambhir and captain Rohit Sharma in frame

Jasprit Bumrah is on the borderline of a fracture': Ex-MI bowling coach’s shocking claim sends red flags for Gambhir, Rohit ahead of India-England Test series

Mumbai Indians won the toss and chose to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 2025 clash at the Wankhede stadium

MI won the toss and opted to bowl first against KKR in their IPL 2025 encounter

Know the Playing XIs of both the teams here:

MI captain Hardik Pandya (L) and KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane in frame

IPL 2025: Mumbai Indians put Kolkata Knight Riders to bat first, Ajinkya Rahane brings back superstar player; Know playing XI of both teams

Ex-India star encouraged MI to turn things around quickly, claiming that they have the proper players and only need to find the right combination

Rohit Sharma and Hardik Pandya in frame

6-time IPL winner gives massive advice to Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians ahead of KKR clash, says 'placing the pieces correctly, maybe sending...'

India vs South Africa 2nd ODI

Dynamic Banner

South Africa tour of India, 2025

Ranji Trophy, 2025/26

England tour of Australia, 2025/26

DP World Asia Cup Rising Stars, 2025

Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan, 2025

Ireland tour of Bangladesh, 2025

West Indies tour of New Zealand, 2025

Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe tour of Pakistan, 2025

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2025

Vijay Hazare Trophy, 2025/26

New Zealand tour of India, 2026

ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2026

Sri Lanka Women tour of India, 2025

Pakistan tour of Sri Lanka, 2026

Women's Premier League, 2026

Featured League

Insights

WPL 2026

Mumbai Indians (MI) notched up a commanding 50-run win over Delhi Capitals in their second Women's Premier League (WPL) 2026 clash on January 10

Mumbai Indians thrashed Delhi Capitals by 50 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

DC failed to chase down the 196-run target and were bundled out for mere 145

Mumbai Indians' Nat Sciver-Brunt (R) and captain Harmanpreet Kaur celebrate with each other in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Harmanpreet-Sciver Brunt combine to hand MI 50-run win over DC

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine combined to hand Gujarat Giants (GG) a 10-run win over UP Warriorz (UPW) in their Women's Premier League 2026 clash 

Gujarat Giants beat UP Warriorz by 10 runs in their WPL 2026 clash

Ashleigh Gardner and Sophie Devine remained the architects of Giants' victory

Gujarat Giants' Ashleigh Gardner (R) and Sophie Devine in this frame. (Getty)

WPL 2026: Gardner-Devine's all-round show helps GG edge UPW by 10 runs 

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) head coach Malolan Rangarajan confirmed that India all‑rounder Pooja Vastrakar will miss at least two weeks of Women’s Premier League (WPL) matches due to a hamstring injury.

RCB defeated MI by three wickets in WPL 2026 opener.

Pooja Vastrakar set to miss two weeks of WPL 2026.

Pooja Vastrakar of India prepares to bowl during game two of the ODI series between India and South Africa at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 19, 2024 in Bengaluru, India.

RCB shares worrisome update on Pooja Vastrakar’s WPL 2026 comeback

Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Mumbai Indians captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted her side fell short in the final over of their three-wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the WPL 2026 opener, saying they failed to bowl even one good delivery under pressure.

RCB defeated Mumbai Indians by three wickets. 

Nadine de Klerk picked up four wickets against MI in WPL 2026 opener.

Mumbai Indians' Amelia Kerr (L) speaks with her captain Harmanpreet Kaur during the Women's Premier League (WPL) 

Harmanpreet Kaur indirectly blames Nat Sciver-Brunt after MI’s defeat vs RCB

Nadine de Klerk said it would take time for RCB’s thrilling three-wicket win over the Mumbai Indians to sink in, after she played a key role in the WPL opener. She picked up 4/26 with the ball and then scored an unbeaten 63 off 44 balls to guide RCB to a last-ball victory against MI.

Nadine de Klerk celebrates after her team's win in the Women's Premier League (WPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru 

De Klerk reveals her mindset after guiding RCB to their nail-biter win vs MI

Football

Darren Fletcher says Manchester United’s board will decide the club’s interim managerial future with long-term success as the top priority ahead of the FA Cup clash with Brighton.

Fletcher remains confident in United’s direction after Ruben Amorim’s dismissal, stressing trust in the board’s plan.

United hold a perfect FA Cup record against Brighton despite recent league struggles against the Seagulls.

Interim Head Coach Darren Fletcher of Manchester United speaks during a press conference at Carrington Training Ground on January 09, 2026 in Manchester, England.

Man United caretaker boss Fletcher drops KEY update on club's...

New Zealand tour of India 2026

India featured with six bowlers in their playing XI as skipper Shubman Gill opted to bowl in the first ODI against New Zealand at BCA Stadium, Kotambi, Vadodara. 

Shubman Gill opted to bowl in 1st ODI vs New Zealand.

Nitish Kumar Reddy benched in 1st ODI vs New Zealand.

Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir along with Irfan Pathan

Irfan Pathan questions Gill, Gambhir over India's playing XI in 1st ODI vs NZ

Dewald Brevis has not score a fifty in the last 10 T20 innings. The Pretoria Capitals has copped criticism from former Proteas opener Herschelle Gibbs.

Dewald Brevis has not done well in the ongoing SA20 edition so far.

Brevis was not at his best in the T20I series on Indian soil as well. 

Dewald Brevis, Herschelle Gibbs

Amid lean patch, Brevis hits back at Gibbs over criticism, says 'they are no...'

Mitchell Santner was not exceptional with bat or bowl but he led Northern Knights to a comprehensive six-wicket win over Wellington.

Mitchell Santner walked out to bat at no.3 and scored 12 runs from 11 balls.

Santner broke Wellington batters' 2nd wicket partnership which triggered a collapse.

Mitchell Santner

Skipped ODIs vs IND, NZ captain Santner plays in this T20 league, bats at no.3

Arshdeep Singh will warm the bench for the first ODI of the series against New Zealand as Shubman Gill went with Mohammed Siraj, Harshit Rana and Prasidh Krishna.

Mumbai vs Kolkata Stats

Match Stats

WORM

MANHATTAN

Series Stats

Most Runs

Best Strike Rate

Most 4s

Most 6s

Most Wickets

Sai Sudharsan

GT

759 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Suryakumar Yadav

MI

717 Runs 16 Matches•16 Inns

Virat Kohli

RCB

657 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Shubman Gill

GT

650 Runs 15 Matches•15 Inns

Mitchell Marsh

LSG

627 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Shreyas Iyer

PBKS

604 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

Yashasvi Jaiswal

RR

559 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Prabhsimran Singh

PBKS

549 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

KL Rahul

DC

539 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Jos Buttler

GT

538 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

Nicholas Pooran

LSG

524 Runs 14 Matches•14 Inns

Heinrich Klaasen

SRH

487 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

Priyansh Arya

PBKS

475 Runs 17 Matches•17 Inns

Aiden Markram

LSG

445 Runs 13 Matches•13 Inns

Abhishek Sharma

SRH

439 Runs 14 Matches•13 Inns

News Updates

Rinku Singh gate crashes into Mumbai Indians dressing room to ask Rohit Sharma for bat, gets confronted by Hardik Pandya - WATCH

Watch: Rohit Sharma's intense on-field chat with MI owner Nita Ambani goes viral after hitman's another flop show in IPL 2025

IPL 2025 updated points table: Mumbai Indians rise from ashes after recording 1st win, defending champions KKR bite dust after 8-wicket loss

759 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

717 Runs

16 Matches•16 Inns

657 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

650 Runs

15 Matches•15 Inns

627 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

604 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

559 Runs

14 Matches•14 Inns

549 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

539 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

538 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns

524 Runs

14 Matches•14 Inns

487 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns

475 Runs

17 Matches•17 Inns

445 Runs

13 Matches•13 Inns

439 Runs

14 Matches•13 Inns