Electing to bat, opener Quinton de Kock hit a 27-ball 35 at the top, while Pandya brothers -- Hardik (32) and Krunal (37) provided the late charge as Mumbai posted 168 for five.

The visitors then returned to restrict Delhi to 128 for nine, riding on a three-wicket haul by Rahul Chahar (3/19) and Jasprit Bumrah's 2 for 18.

Hardik bowls the last over. Dot ball. Rabada sends it for six runs over midwicket. Dot ball again. Another slower ball, Rabada goes for big hit but Pollard takes a running catch to dismiss Rabada. The South Africa walks back scoring 9 off 8 balls. Mishra takes two runs. Single for Mishra to end the over and Delhi's hopes. Mumbai win by 40 runs.

Malinga continues. Rabada on strike. He flips is towards deep midwicket for a single. Slower ball, Mishra takes a single. Four leg byes for Delhi. Welcomes runs but too late. Rabada mistimes and hits the ball very very high. Pollard drops it. 10 runs from the over. Delhi 119-8. The hosts need 50 runs from 6 balls.

Keemo Paul is the new batsman. Delhi need 62 runs from 18 balls. Bumrah has the ball now. Patel faces him. Bumrah throws the ball at stumps down at the non-striker's end. Paul gone for a duck. 

Bumrah on fire here, Patel bowled! He walks back scoring 26 off 23 balls. Amit Mishra is the new batsman. Two runs and two wicket from the over. Delhi need 60 runs from 12 balls.

Malinga continues. Axar Patel welcome shim with a six over the mid wicket. Takes a single and Morris on strike. They are taking singles but that's not what Delhi need. Malinga strikes, Hardik takes another catch at long on, Morris walks back scoring 11 off 9 balls.

Malinga is back. Runs coming in singles. Delhi batsmen need to get going now. They need big runs. A few singles and couple of two runs, Axar Patel ends the over with a boundary. 10 runs from the over. Delhi need 83 runs from 30 balls. 

Bumrah continues, Morris hammers the ball for six runs over the long on! Short ball to Morris, no run. Morris takes two quick singles. Two more singles. Dot ball to end the over. 10 runs from the over.

Pant faces Krunal, no run. Takes a single from the next delivery. Just four runs from the over. Delhi 73-4 after 13 overs. 

Bumrah is back. Two dot balls to start the over. Axar takes tow quick singles. Patel then steals a single and Pant on strike. Bumrah strikes! Pant gone for 7 off 11 balls. Is it game over for Delhi? 

Chris Morris is the new batsman. Dot ball to end the over. Delhi need 93 runs from 36 balls.

Krunal Pandya continues. Iyer on strike, dot ball. Krunal strikes again! What a ball! Beauty! Iyer bowled! Walks back scoring 3 off 6 balls. Pant is the new batsman. What an over! 1 wicket and just two runs. 

Jayant Yadav is back. Axar Patel tales a single. Pant on strike and takes two runs. Four runs from the over.

Rahur Chahar is back. Starts with dot ball. Shaw takes a single and Dhawan on strike. OUT! Chahar traps Dhawan. Big shout, LBW given! Dhawan walks back scoring 35 off 22 balls.  

Munrow is the new batsman. Four runs from the over and a wicket. Jayant Yadav is the bowler. Five runs from the over. Delhi 57-1 after 8 overs.

Chahar continues. Shaw takes two runs. Dot ball. Big shout for LBW. Not given. Chahar strikes again! Hardik takes a simple catch at long on. Shaw gone for 20 off 24 balls. After 9 overs Delhi 60-2.

Shreyas Iyer is the new batsman. Krunal Pandya is the new bowler. Runs are coming in singles. Iyer takes single, Munro on strike. Yorker and bowled! Munro walks back scoring 3 off 9 balls. Three runs and 1 wicket from the over. After 10 overs Delhi 63-3.

Rohit brings in Bumrah now. Expect him to give an early breakthrough. Shaw faces Bumrah, no run. Clips towards fine leg, single. Dot ball. Dhawan takes a single. Just four runs from the Bumrah over. Mumbai 42-0 after 5 overs. 

Dhawan faces Jayant Yadav, single. Shaw on strike now. Two dot balls. Shaw takes a single. Dhawan hammers the next ball for one bounce boundary towards deep midwicket. Dot ball to end the over. Time to strategic timeout.

Rohit brings in Malinga. Shaw takes a single. Dhawan on strike, slow ball, no run. The next ball is sent to the ropes through the covers. Slower ball, no run. Dhawna sends the next ball for four runs over extra cover. Quick single to end the over. 10 runs from the over. Delhi 28-0 after 3 overs. 

Jayant Yadav comes around the wicket. Dot ball to start the over. Dhawan then takes two quick singles. Takes a single and Shaw on strike. Jayant goes over the wicket to Shaw. Takes a single and Dhawna on strike. Hammers a huge six over the long-on. 10 runs from the over.

Prithvi Shaw and Shikhar Dhawan are in the middle. Hardik opens the bowling for Mumbai. Shaw faces Hardik, dot ball. Shaw is off the mark with a cracking four runs! Yet another four! Back-to-back boundaries for Delhi. Hardik does well to end the over with three dot balls. Mumbai 8 without any loss after the first over. 

Rahul Chahar from the other end. Dot ball. Dhawan sweeps sends the second delivery for four runs. Do ball. Next delivery is sent to the ropes. No run again. Over the head of the bowler and two runs. Nearly missed the boundary. 10 runs from the over.

Morris to bowl the penultimate over. Yorker, no run. Another yorker but Hardik takes a single. Bowls wide. Krunal on strike, takes two quick runs. Another single and Hardik on strike. Full toss and slams the ball for six runs over long on. The last ball of the over is hammer through the fin leg for a boundary. What an over for Mumbai! 19 runs from the over. Mumbai cross 150 runs mark. 

Rabada bowls last over. Can he stop the Pandya Bros? Starts with a wide. Krunal takes a single and Hardik on strike. What will he do now? Six runs! That brings 50 runs partnership between the brothers. Next ball is short, he hits high but Pant takes an easy catch. Hardik gone for 35 off 15 balls. 

Pollard walks in to bat now. Krunal faces Rabada, called wide. Next delivery is sent for four runs towards the leg side. Another four runs! Single to end the over. 18 runs from the over. Mumbai 168-5.

Chrish Morris is back. Slow delivery and Krunal takes a single. Three more singles in the over. Krunal sends the last ball for four runs past point. Eight runs from the over. Mumbai 118-4 after 17 overs. 

Hardik Pandya faces Keemo Paul now. Takes a single. Krunal sends the ball to the ropes at short third man. Takes a single and over to Hardik. Gets into his groove and four runs towards deep midwicket. Another ball to send into the stands for six runs! Single to end the over. 18 runs from the over.

Axar Patel is back. Dot ball to start. Four runs from the over. Mumbai 104 after 15 overs. 

Rabada continues. And strikes! Excellent catch from Pant who anticipated the ball. Suryakumar Yadav gone for 26 off 27 balls. 

Hardik Pandya is the new batsman. Both Pandya brothers out there. Hardik faces Rabada and is off to a start with a single. Krunal Pandya takes his time and slams the ball for four runs to fine leg. Dot ball to end the over. Six runs form the over and a wicket.

Skipper Shreya Iyer wants to save Rabada for the death overs. Just one over from the South Africa so far. Keemo Paul is brought back into the attack. Krunal faces Paul, takes a single. A dot ball and single for Suryakumar. Two more singles from the over. Four runs from the over. Mumbai 92-3 after 13 overs. 

Here comes Rabada! Two singles to start. Yadav sends the short ball for four runs! Sends it over Pant's head for four runs. Dot ball to end the over. Eight runs from the over.

Axar Patel is back. Starts with two dot balls. Four singles from the over.

Axar Patel continues. Suryakumar takes a single. They are rotating the strike. Take three more singles. But confusion here. De Kock sprints from the non strikers end while Suryakumar Yadav tells him too late to stop. Rabada was quick to throw the ball to Pant who gives the ball to Patel, as both batsmen were at the same end, to run out the set batsman. Well done from the keeper Pant. De Kock walks back scoring 35 off 27 balls. 

Krunal Pandya is the new batsman. Single to end the over.

Amit Mishra continues. Suryakumar defends the first delivery. Takes a single off the next delivery. De Kock faces Misha now, fails to read the googly, no run. After two singles, De Kock sends the last ball for four runs over the deep midwicket. Time for strategic timeout.

New bowler Axar Patel comes over the wicket. De Kock takes time to read him. No run taken. Sends the next delivery to backward square leg for a single. Patel comes around the wicket for Ben Cutting. After a couple of single, Patel strikes! Trapped him in front, umpire take shim time to rule him out. Cutting gone for 2 off 4 balls.  

Suryakumar Yadav is the new batsman and he is off to a start with a single. Four runs and a wicket from the over.

Amit Mishra is in attack now. And strikes! Slower ball and bowled! Rohit gone for 30 off 22 balls. Ben Cutting is the new batsman.

Just two runs from the over and a wicket.

Rohit faces Ishant and with a flick takes an easy single. De Kock and Rohit rotating the strike well. Rohit beats the mid-off fielder and slams four runs! Three more singles added to Mumbai's total. Nine runs from the over. Mumbai 41-0 after 5 overs. 

Keemo Paul is handed the ball now. Can he give Delhi a break through? Dot ball to start the over. Rohit sends the other delivery at extra cover and takes a quick single. De Kock on strike now, he comes out and sends the ball over the deep square leg for huge six runs. It is Rohit's turn now for the big runs. Leaps on the ball and slams it for six runs. Umpire called it no ball. Free hit. Luckily no run taken. 16 more runs in this over. Great over for Mumbai.

Ishant Sharma continues. He has been very effective for Delhi in the opening overs. Can he provide the breakthrough? Just four singles from the over. Mumbai 16-0 after 3 overs. 

Chris Morris is the new bowler. De Kock lofts the ball and takes a single. Rohit on strike now. Ball is slightly high and four runs for Rohit.

With those runs he has completed 8000 runs in IPL. Third after Suresh Raina and Virat Kohli. Great personal milestone for Rohit! 

Next delivery takes a single. De Kock on strike and slams the ball for four runs. The next delivery, ball just misses the stumps! Very close. But de Kock has no pressure has he hammers the ball into the stands for six runs! 16 runs from the over.

Quinton de Kock and Mumbai skipper Rohit Sharma are out in the middle. Ishant Shamra starts with the ball. Rohit goes after the ball but beaten. Bounces in front of Pant, who collects the ball. The next delivery Rohit takes a single. De Kock on strike and big shout from Ishant for LBW. The ball was travelling too high for LBW and leg bye given as the ball rolls towards cover for a single. Two runs to end the over. Five runs from the first over. Ishant Sharma has set the tone of the match. The Kotla pitch seems to produce bounce which could help the bowlers tonight. Stay tuned for more.  

Rabada comes form the other end. Rohit faces him and steals a single. Rabada bowls to countryman de Kock now, no run. He takes a single and Rohit on strike who does well to send the ball to the ropes over extra cover drive. Four runs! Single to end the over. Sevens run from the over for no loss.

Ishan Kishan is sick, so we have Ben Cutting replaces Ishan Kishan and  Jayant Yadav is included in place of Jason Behrendorff.

Shreyas Iyer informed that Delhi would want to maintain stability and hence no changes.

Delhi: Prithvi Shaw, Shikhar Dhawan, Colin Munro, Shreyas Iyer (c), Rishabh Pant (wk), Chris Morris, Axar Patel, Keemo Paul, Kagiso Rabada, Amit Mishra, Ishant Sharma

Mumbai: Quinton de Kock (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Suryakumar Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Ben Cutting, Krunal Pandya, Jayant Yadav, Rahul Chahar, Jasprit Bumrah, Lasith Malinga

Pant has been mum since being ignored for the World Cup in favour of Dinesh Karthik and it would be interesting to see how the 21-year-old's bat responds to the disappointment.