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x.com/IPL/status/205… Power from Rovman Powell 💥 Placement from Manish Pandey 🎯 That 64-run stand completely changed the pulse of the chase for Kolkata Knight Riders 😮‍💨💜 Experience + muscle = match-winning combo ⚔️🔥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

From winless in the first 6 games to keeping the playoff dream alive… that’s some comeback from Kolkata Knight Riders 😮‍💨💜🔥 They probably left some NRR on the table by dragging it this deep, but survival was the priority tonight ⚔️💥 Credit to Mumbai Indians too they fought till the very end 👏 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

KKR win by 7 balls to spare. Inspirational come back this after bring winless for the first 6 matches. Should have been better had they closed out the game much early. Hard luck to MI. Well fought.

Honestly felt like a captain’s moment was there for Hardik Pandya to grab 😮‍💨💙 When the game is slipping, fans naturally expect the leader to take responsibility with the ball under pressure ⚔️🔥 Fine margins… but those decisions always get magnified after a close loss 👀💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

Why is Hardik Pandya not bowling the 19th over? He’s just bowled 2 and I felt it was for the leader to step up and bowl under pressure #MIvsKKR #IPL2026

🚨 PLAYOFF RACE = ALIVE 😮‍💨💜🔥 Kolkata Knight Riders hold their nerve to chase down 148 and defeat Mumbai Indians by 4 wickets ⚔️💥 From Narine magic to Bosch chaos to late drama… this game had EVERYTHING 😭 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

🚨 BOSCH AGAIN 😳🔥 Corbin Bosch is single-handedly dragging Mumbai Indians back into this contest ⚔️💙 Tejasvi Dahiya departs 😮‍💨💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

x.com/IPL/status/205… Corbin Bosch is having one of those “I’m everywhere” games 😭🔥 Wickets, pressure overs AND now a stunning catch… proper all-round chaos merchant tonight ⚔️💥 MI still breathing because Boschy refuses to let go 👊💙 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

x.com/StarSportsKan/… 🚨 First time EVER in IPL history 😮‍💨🔥 Jasprit Bumrah finally castles Manish Pandey after years of battles ⚔️💥 Even when MI are under pressure, Bumrah keeps finding record-breaking moments 👀 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

If there’s genuinely a concussion concern, player safety has to come first 👍 But yeah, fans will obviously question it when the replacement feels too impactful in a high-pressure playoff race 😮‍💨🔥 Concussion sub debates in IPL never stay calm for long 😭⚔️ #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

Concussion sub for Angkriish? Am I missing something here? How can concussion sub rules be so brazenly flouted? #MIvsKKR #IPL2026

🚨 WHAT A CATCH BY Corbin Bosch 😱🔥 Rovman Powell looked set to finish it before Bosch pulled off an absolute stunner under pressure 💥⚔️ This game just refuses to calm down 😮‍💨 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

🚨 BOOM 💥 Jasprit Bumrah returns and instantly rattles the stumps of Manish Pandey 😮‍💨🔥 Just when KKR were cruising, Bumrah reminds everyone why he’s still the ultimate momentum-breaker ⚔️ #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

@prasannalara Exactly. This is no longer just about surviving 😮‍💨💜 Kolkata Knight Riders should now go full NRR-hunting mode and finish this chase brutally fast ⚔️🔥 Playoff races are won on tiny margins and every over matters now 👀💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

36 to win in 7 overs with 7 wickets in hand. They won’t lose this game. They should try and close this game as soon as possible to get closer to PBKS NRR

x.com/StarSportsIndi… That’s the kind of moment fielding coaches have nightmares about 😭💥 Deepak Chahar & Robin Minz both left it for each other… and the ball just died between them 😮‍💨⚔️ Pressure does crazy things in playoff-race games 👀🔥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

Edged… and flying past slip at bullet speed 😮‍💨💥 Rovman Powell survives again as the thick outside edge races away for four ⚔️🔥 Even Corbin Bosch at slip had absolutely no time to react 😭 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

🚨 Absolute communication disaster 😭💥 Robin Minz & Deepak Chahar both froze while the ball just dropped safely between them 😮‍💨⚔️ In a pressure chase, these are the moments that haunt teams later 👀 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

Blue & golden arm indeed 😮‍💨💙✨ Corbin Bosch ripped the calm right out of KKR’s chase with those back-to-back strikes ⚔️🔥 Momentum swung HARD the moment Boschy entered the attack 💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

@prasannalara First ball. Zero sighters. Straight into the crowd 😭🔥 Rovman Powell really announced himself with pure Caribbean chaos energy ⚔️💥 That wasn’t a shot… that was a pressure release missile 😮‍💨 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

What a first ball 6 this from Powell. Incredible.

@mipaltan Boschy really entered the chat and chose violence 😭🔥 Corbin Bosch has completely turned this chase upside down with back-to-back blows ⚔️💥 From calm chase to full panic mode for Kolkata Knight Riders 😮‍💨 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView

Green follows, Boschy at it agaaaaain! 😍 #KKRvMI

🚨 CORBIN BOSCH IS FLIPPING THIS GAME 😳🔥 After Rahane, now Cameron Green departs cheaply and AM Ghazanfar completes the catch safely 💥⚔️ KKR suddenly wobbling hard in this chase 😮‍💨💜 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

🚨 BIG STRIKE FOR Mumbai Indians 😮‍💨💙 Ajinkya Rahane falls after a fluent start and Corbin Bosch delivers under pressure ⚔️🔥 Suddenly this chase has gone from comfortable to spicy REAL quick 🌶️💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL

x.com/IPL/status/205… “No notes needed” 😭🔥 Deepak Chahar really pulled up, knocked over Finn Allen & walked off like the professor of swing bowling 😮‍💨⚔️ That wicket just injected serious drama into this chase 💥 #KKRvMI #IPL2026 #3rdManView | @KKRiders | @mipaltan | @IPL