KM Asif picks five as Mumbai collapse against Kerala in chase

Mumbai suffered a dramatic collapse, falling from 127/3 to 163 all out in chase of Kerala's 178/5. Fast bowler KM Asif triggered it, finishing with figures of 5/24 in 3.4 overs.

Earlier, Kerala were powered by Sanju Samson, who smashed 46 off 28 opening the batting, while Vishnu Vinod (43 off 40), Mohammed Azharuddeen (32 off 25) and Sharafuddeen (35* off 15) consolidated well. Mumbai lost Ayush Mhatre early but were propped up by an 80-run stand between Ajinkya Rahane and Sarfaraz Khan, with the latter scoring a half-century. Once Rahane was dismissed, Suryakumar Yadav made 32 off 25. After Sarfaraz fell, Suryakumar and Shivam Dube added 28 runs. Asif then bowled a triple-wicket 18th over to dismiss Sairaj Patil, Suryakumar and Shardul Thakur, leaving Mumbai struggling at 149/7. Asif capped off his fifer in the final over to secure a 15-run victory.

Other Match Summaries

Hyderabad vs Jammu & Kashmir

• Result: Hyderabad won by 6 wickets.
• Key Performances: Tanay Thyagarajan (50 off 33) and Pragnay Reddy (31 off 29) revived Hyderabad's chase from 38/4 with a 72-run partnership. Left-arm spinner Nitin Sai Yadav and captain Chama Milind took three wickets each to bowl J&K out for 115.

Rajasthan vs Saurashtra

• Result: Rajasthan won by 1 wicket.
• Key Performances: Kamlesh Nagarkoti (37* off 32), Kunal Singh Rathore (27 off 27) and Ashok Sharma (15* off 7) propelled Rajasthan from 57/6 to chase down 145. For Saurashtra, Vishvaraj Jadeja scored 69 off 40, while Ashok Sharma took 4/20 for Rajasthan.

Haryana vs Himachal Pradesh

• Result: Haryana won by 7 wickets.
• Key Performances: Yashvardhan Dalal (76 off 44), captain Ankit Kumar (44 off 23) and Arsh Ranga (39 off 28) helped Haryana chase 177 in 18 overs. For Himachal, Ekant Sen (44) and Pukhraj Mann (43) had a key partnership.

Baroda vs Gujarat

• Result: Baroda won by 10 wickets.
• Key Performances: Raj Limbani (3/5) led Baroda's attack as Gujarat were bowled out for 73. Shashwat Rawat (30*) and Vishnu Solanki (27) then chased the target in 5 overs.

Jharkhand vs Uttarakhand

• Result: Jharkhand won by 7 wickets.
• Key Performances: Anukul Roy's bowling and a top-order batting effort guided Jharkhand. Virat Singh smashed a 22-ball 43* to chase down 151 with 19 balls to spare. For Uttarakhand, Kunal Chandela scored a half-century.

Uttar Pradesh vs Chandigarh

• Result: Uttar Pradesh won by 40 runs.
• Key Performances: Sameer Rizvi (70 off 42) and Madhav Kaushik (67 off 41) powered UP to 212/7. Bhuvneshwar Kumar took 3/23. In reply, Manan Vohra's 61 for Chandigarh was in vain.

Assam vs Vidarbha

• Result: Assam won by 58 runs.
• Key Performances: Abdul Ajij Kuraishi and Nihar Deka scored fifties in a 115-run stand to lift Assam to 175/7. Mukhtar Hussain (3/36) and Akash Sengupta (3/12) then bowled Vidarbha out for 117.