After coming from 3 losses in a row, Mumbai Indians bowlers decided to make a comeback and keep the qualification chances for their team alive. MI restricted Punjab Kings at 135/6 after winning the toss and putting PBKS to bat first. For MI, Pollard and Bumrah picked up two wickets each, with Pollard taking two massive wickets of KL Rahul & Chris Gayle in his first over.

For PBKS, Aiden Markram was the highest scorer with 42 runs off 29 balls, smashing 6 boundaries.

Earlier, MI Captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected field first against PBKS in the 42nd Match of the IPL 2021. The match is being played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.

Brief Score:

Punjab Kings - 135/6 in 20 overs. (Markram - 42(29), Bumrah - 2/24, Pollard - 2/8)

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