MUMBAI, (Reuters) – Rohit Sharma belted a last ball six to lift Mumbai Indians to a dramatic seven-wicket win over Pune Warriors while Kerala Kochi Tuskers successfully defended a small total to beat Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League yesterday.
At Wankhede Stadium, Munaf Patel (3-8) led the Mumbai bowlers as they bundled out Pune for a paltry 118 in just 17.2 overs.
IPL debutants Pune got off to a poor start after opting to bat first and were reduced to 17 for four and they never recovered despite a valiant effort from Robin Uthappa (45). The home team appeared to be coasting to victory but