Bowling coach Paras Mhambrey admitted that Mumbai Indians should have posted a stronger total after their defeat to Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens.
Kolkata Knight Riders kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a composed four-wicket victory over already-eliminated Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens on Wednesday.
At the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan Royals produced a high-pressure chase of 221 to defeat Lucknow Super Giants, sealing a crucial result that reshaped the IPL 2026 playoff picture.
The sight of MS Dhoni walking out for Chennai Super Kings' lap of honour at Chepauk may have been the closest fans get to a farewell.
Ishan Kishan held together a nervy second innings as Sunrisers Hyderabad chased down 180 to defeat Chennai Super Kings by five wickets on Monday night.
MS Dhoni probably will not return to the Chennai Super Kings's line-up ahead of the pivotal IPL 2026 encounter against Sunrisers Hyderabad at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chepauk.