Overview
- Punjab posted 216 before bowling out Mumbai for 215 in 26.2 overs at Jaipuria Vidyalaya Ground in Jaipur.
- Mumbai crashed from 139/2 and then 201/5, losing their last five wickets for 14 runs after captain Shreyas Iyer fell for 45.
- Gurnoor Brar and Mayank Markande took four-wicket hauls each to trigger and finish the collapse.
- Sarfaraz Khan smashed the fastest List A fifty by an Indian in 15 balls and hit 62 off 20, including a 30-run over off Abhishek Sharma.
- The result put Punjab atop Group C to face Madhya Pradesh, with Mumbai set to meet Karnataka on January 12 in Bengaluru; WION noted the one-run margin equals the tournament’s lowest and is the first since 2021.