IPL 2018: Ashwin-led Punjab set 175-run target against Mumbai

Punjab have set a 175-run target for Mumbai at Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore against Ashwin-led Punjab.

Earlier, Mumbaiwon the toss and opted to bowl against Mumbai to derive the advantage of a high scoring pitch.

Openers KL Rahul and Chris Gayle gave a blasting start to the team and scored quick 24 and 50 runs respectively.

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Yuvraj Singh fell short in the running between the wickets and lost his wicket after scoring 14 runs.

Karun Nair tried to push the run rate and scored 23 runs off 12 runs.

Axar Patel and Mayank Agarwal scored 13 and 11 runs respectively but Marcus Stoinis ended the inning in a best possible way.

Stoinis scored 29 runs off just 15 balls in the crucial overs to set a decent target for Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai.

Hardik Pandya proved extremely expensive for Mumbai in the last over when he gave 28 runs in the 20th over.