Raipur, May 10. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) edged Mumbai Indians by 2 wickets on the final ball in a heart-stopping finish on Sunday night.
The final-over drama
RCB needed 17 off the last over. Dinesh Karthik plundered a boundary and two singles off the first three balls. A two off the fifth and Nicholas Pooran's boundary off the final ball completed the chase. Mumbai's Jasprit Bumrah bowled the final over.
Top of the table
The win lifted RCB to the top of the table with 14 points from 11 matches and a net run rate of +1.103. Sunrisers Hyderabad are also on 14 points but second with NRR +0.737.
Kohli's second consecutive golden duck
Virat Kohli was trapped lbw by Deepak Chahar off the very first ball — his second consecutive golden duck in IPL 2026. "A couple of bad matches happen. I'll bounce back next game," Kohli said after the match.