Kings XI survive Harbhajan blitz to open account

ESPNcricinfo staff12-Apr-2015Kings XI raced to 60 in seven overs but then lost Sehwag and Glenn Maxwell in the space of seven balls•BCCIDebuant J Suchith and the experienced Harbhajan Singh tied down the Kings XI batsmen in the middle overs•BCCIDavid Miller struck three boundaries during his 24 but fell to Lasith Malinga in the 16th over•BCCIMalinga then dismissed Rishi Dhawan to leave Kings XI at 150 for 5•BCCIGeorge Bailey struck an unbeaten 61 off 32 balls, bringing up his maiden IPL fifty in the process and helped Kings XI to 177 for 5•BCCISandeep Sharma struck on the second ball of Mumbai’s innings to remove Rohit Sharma for a duck•BCCIMitchell Johnson and the Kings XI pacers shackled the Mumbai batsmen and picked a further four wickets, leaving them at a paltry 46 for 5 after 12 overs•BCCIAxar Patel chipped in with two scalps to all but seal the game. Miller had little trouble holding on to a simple offering from Kieron Pollard at long-off•BCCIHarbhajan Singh added some late drama, smoking six sixes during a 24-ball 64 for Mumbai’s fastest IPL fifty. However, he was left with too much to do in too little time, as the visitors completed an 18-run victory•BCCI