Mumbai Indians survive Ashutosh Sharma scare to pip Punjab Kings

Ashutosh Sharma gave the Mumbai Indians a major scare with a spectacular innings of 61, but the five-time champions managed to edge out a nine-run victory over the Punjab Kings in the IPL on Thursday. Ashutosh's explosive 28-ball innings, filled with sixes, brought Punjab from a precarious position close to the finish line, but his dismissal in the 18th over swung the momentum back in Mumbai Indians' favor.

Mumbai Indians survive Ashutosh Sharma scare to pip Punjab Kings
Ashutosh Sharma gave the Mumbai Indians a major scare with a spectacular innings of 61, but the five-time champions managed to edge out a nine-run victory over the Punjab Kings in the IPL on Thursday. Ashutosh's explosive 28-ball innings, filled with sixes, brought Punjab from a precarious position close to the finish line, but his dismissal in the 18th over swung the momentum back in Mumbai Indians' favor.