Match 42 Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians

At the Shiekh Zayed Stadium the Mumbai Indians take on KL Rahul's Punjab Kings. We get to see Rohit Sharma's men in blue winning the toss to bowl first to the Kings. Aiden Markram gets a fine 42 runs off 29 runs. Mumbai Indians all rounder Hardik Pandya makes a valuable contribution to get 40* (30) in the game. Saurabh Tiwary and Quinton De Kock aid him to get to the finish line against Punjab Kings. What looked like a struggling effort for the Punjab Kinds was a steady momentum in the batting order. The bowling effort could not restrict the men in blue. Kieron Pollard, Jasprit Bumrah and Krunal Pandya add to MI's magnificent effort.

The Mumbai Indians win this game in their 19th over by 6 wickets! The Punjab Kings will have to work on some crucial areas to get crucial aspects right in their game.

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