Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders, 22nd Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player HighlightsCSK vs KKR, 22nd Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player Highlights

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, out Caught by Ruturaj Gaikwad!! Noor Ahmad celebrates by closing his eyes with both hands. KKR fans are downcast. It's tossed up full on middle, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward to loft over extra-cover, inside-out, but he miscues it and that's a simple catch for Rutu who's has gone a few paces outside the 30-yard mark at extra-cover. The bat turned on impact and that's why Rahane miscued that. 50th IPL wicket for Noor. Ajinkya Rahane c Ruturaj Gaikwad b Noor Ahmad 28(22) [6s-2]

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, tossed up full on leg-stump, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward to drive to long-on

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, googly and flat outside off, good length, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and opens the face of the bat to punch to sweeper cover

Akeal Hosein to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, good length on off, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and calmly nudges one to the vacant mid-wicket area to retain the strike

Akeal Hosein to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, now Sarfaraz drops it from deep mid-wicket. He was charging in and perhaps too quickly for his own good. Gets both hands and drops it. Similar to Brevis' earlier. Hard hands and down it goes. It's a flat good length on off, Ajinkya Rahane tries to swipe across the line, the top-edge flies high and Sarfaraz did all the hard work by running in, but then fails to hang on

Gurjapneet Singh to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, a slower-ball on a good length on leg-stump, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and closes the face of the bat to glance it to short fine

Gurjapneet Singh to Ajinkya Rahane, SIX, beautiful shot. Ajinkya Rahane breaking the shackles. It's a short of length delivery on middle, thigh-high, Rahane goes on the back foot and pulls, has the elevation to clear deep square-leg. Hint of a top-edge in that and that helped Rahane

Gurjapneet Singh to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, a slower-ball and on a short of length outside off, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and then dabs with an open-face to backward point. Sanju Samson applauds that delivery from Gurjapneet Singh

Gurjapneet Singh to Ajinkya Rahane, SIX, Ajinkya Rahane gets going with this one. It's a clever shot. Premeditation as short fine was inside the ring. It's a length delivery outside off, Rahane gets low and scoops all the way for six over short fine

Gurjapneet Singh to Ajinkya Rahane, wide, starts with a wide down leg, Ajinkya Rahane goes on the back foot to pull and misses, Sanju Samson does well as he dives to his left to collect, saves runs

Akeal Hosein to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, flat good length on off, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and closes the face of the bat to flick to backward square-leg

Akeal Hosein to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, tossed up full outside off, from wide of the crease, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward to slog, thick inside-edge goes to deep mid-wicket

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, 2 runs, full outside the leg-stump, Angkrish Raghuvanshi gets forward and flicks to deep square-leg, they take on Kamboj and come back for the 2nd

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, the googly and wide outside off, turns away, Ajinkya Rahane reaches for it and mistimes the cut to backward point for one

Noor Ahmad to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, flat good length on off, Ajinkya Rahane goes on the back foot and pulls to deep mid-wicket, just one

Akeal Hosein to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, flat back of a length on middle, sort of grips in the surface, Ajinkya Rahane goes on the back foot and mistimes the pull to deep mid-wicket, they are happy with one

Khaleel Ahmed to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, slower-ball and the off-cutter and full outside off, Ajinkya Rahane gets forward and opens the face of the bat to drive to sweeper cover

Khaleel Ahmed to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, wild slog across the line to a length delivery angling into the right-hander from round the wicket, the thick inside-edge goes on to the back leg, rolls to the left of Khaleel Ahmed, they take one

Khaleel Ahmed to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, slashed hard from Rahane. Was short and wide outside off, Rahane cuts it to the right of deep point. The ball bounces just in front of the fielder at a good height, who stops it cleanly and keeps it down to a single

Khaleel Ahmed to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, half-volley outside off, Rahane drives it to mid-off

Khaleel Ahmed to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, angling across the right-hander, Rahane chops the cut to cover-point

Anshul Kamboj to Ajinkya Rahane, 1 run, Rahane drops it to point and sets off for a quick single

Anshul Kamboj to Ajinkya Rahane, no run, fullish length delivery on off, driven straight to mid-off