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Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli each passed 50 as RCB overwhelmed Mumbai’s attack and set a record 240/4.
- On Sunday, Royal Challengers Bengaluru posted 240/4 against the Mumbai Indians at Wankhede Stadium. Phil Salt, skipper Rajat Patidar, and Virat Kohli each scored half-centuries in the IPL 2026 encounter.
- Virat Kohli became the first-ever batter to hit 1,000 runs against the five-time champions on Sunday. At Wankhede Stadium, he has amassed 888 runs across 23 matches, averaging 55.5.
- Salt anchored with a blistering 78 off 36 balls, while Patidar raced to 53 off 20 deliveries. Kohli added a steady 50 off 38 balls as the trio's aggressive batting propelled RCB past 200.
- Mumbai Indians now face the highest-ever T20 total at Wankhede Stadium. Hardik Pandya, Mitchell Santner, Shardul Thakur, and Trent Boult each took one wicket but could not contain the scoring.
- Both teams entered the match seeking composure after recent defeats against the Rajasthan Royals. The coin flip has historically influenced outcomes at this venue, making Mumbai Indians' near-perfect batting performance essential for contention.
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