Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab by 48 runs to register their second win in IPL 2020

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Mumbai Indians dished out a splendid all-round performance to outplay Kings XI Punjab by 48 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match

Mumbai Indians beat Kings XI Punjab

Abu Dhabi: Mumbai Indians dished out a splendid all-round performance to outplay Kings XI Punjab by 48 runs in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Thursday.

Put in to bat, skipper Rohit Sharma smashed a 45-ball 70 at the top, while Kieron Pollard (47 not out) and Hardik Pandya (30 not out) provided the late charge as MI posted a challenging 191 for 4.

Chasing the total, KXIP scored 143 for 8 in 20 overs. Nicholas Pooran (44) was the top-scorer for his team.

For MI, Jasprit Bumrah (2/18), Rahul Chahar (2/26) and James Pattinson (2/28) captured two wickets each.

Kings XI Punjab: 143 for 8 in 20 overs (Nicholas Pooran 44; Jasprit Bumrah 2/18).