IPL 2026 points table after Match 65: KKR jump to sixth with win over eliminated Mumbai Indians
Kolkata Knight Riders achieved a crucial victory over Mumbai Indians, securing their playoff hopes in IPL 2026. This win elevated KKR to sixth place in the points table, while Mumbai's elimination was confirmed. The top three teams have already qualified for the playoffs, leaving KKR in a tight race for the final spot.
- ▪Kolkata Knight Riders won against Mumbai Indians by four wickets.
- ▪KKR now has 13 points from 13 matches, with six wins and six losses.
- ▪Mumbai Indians finished their season with only four wins and have been eliminated from playoff contention.
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