MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match 20 Highlights saw Royal Challengers Bengaluru post a massive 240/4 and defend it by 18 runs at the Wankhede Stadium. Phil Salt blasted 78 off 36 balls including a hat trick of sixes off Santner while Rajat Patidar smashed the joint second fastest RCB fifty in just 17 balls.
Sherfane Rutherford kept MI in the hunt with a stunning 71 off 31 balls featuring nine sixes but RCB’s spinners had already done enough damage. Bumrah remained wicketless for the fifth consecutive IPL match as MI slumped to their third straight defeat.
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match 20 Highlights: First Innings
Kohli flicked Boult for six off the third ball of the match and Salt hammered three consecutive sixes off Santner’s first over to set the tone. The pair put on 120 for the opening wicket with Salt reaching his fifty off just 25 balls.
RCB scored 71/0 in the powerplay. Shardul Thakur finally broke through, having Salt caught at extra cover for 78.
Patidar then walked in and smashed three consecutive sixes off Markande followed by another three boundaries off a hapless Shardul, racing to 53 off 20 balls. Kohli anchored with 50 off 38 before falling to Hardik’s full toss.
Tim David finished with a six off the last ball as RCB posted their sixth highest IPL total.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Phil Salt | 78 runs (36 balls, 6×4, 6×6) |
| Best Bowler | Jasprit Bumrah | 4 overs, 35 runs, 0 wickets |
MI vs RCB IPL 2026 Match 20 Highlights: Second Innings
Rickelton blazed 37 off 22 with two sixes off Duffy but Suyash Sharma removed both him and Tilak Varma in the same over.
Rohit Sharma retired hurt with a hamstring issue after scoring 19. Krunal Pandya then dismissed Suryakumar Yadav for 33 with a sweep straight to deep backward square leg.
Hardik Pandya counter attacked with 40 off 22 including a first ball six off Suyash, yet the required rate kept climbing. He fell slashing Duffy to deep backward point with 96 still needed off 33 balls.
Rutherford unleashed an incredible assault, smashing three sixes off Duffy in the 18th over and four sixes in the final over off Shepherd. His 71 off 31 pushed MI to 222/5 but RCB’s 240 proved too many.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Sherfane Rutherford | 71* runs (31 balls, 1×4, 9×6) |
| Best Bowler | Suyash Sharma | 4 overs, 47 runs, 2 wickets |
Frequently Asked Questions
Patidar reached his fifty off just 17 balls, tying Chris Gayle’s record for the second fastest fifty in RCB history behind Romario Shepherd’s 14 ball effort.
Yes. Bumrah went wicketless for the fifth consecutive IPL match, his longest barren streak in the tournament. He has bowled 98 balls since his last IPL wicket.
Salt scored 78, Kohli made 50 and Patidar added 53. It was only the second time three RCB batters scored 50 plus in the same IPL innings.
