The tense chase went down to the last ball, where Rasikh Salam scored the winning runs after a dramatic finish that was checked by the third umpire before being confirmed as not out.

Raipur, May 10: Royal Challengers Bengaluru climbed to the top of the IPL 2026 points table after defeating Mumbai Indians by two wickets in a thrilling last-ball match on Saturday. Chasing 167 runs, RCB completed the target on the final delivery of the game and finished at 167/8 in 20 overs.

The tense chase went down to the last ball, where Rasikh Salam scored the winning runs after a dramatic finish that was checked by the third umpire before being confirmed as not out.

The star of the chase was Krunal Pandya, who played a brilliant innings of 73 runs from 46 balls. He kept RCB in the game despite wickets falling regularly at the other end. His knock included four boundaries and five sixes.

RCB had a poor start after Virat Kohli was dismissed for a duck in the first over by Deepak Chahar. Jacob Bethell scored 27 runs, while Jitesh Sharma added 18 during the middle overs.