Top-order batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 45 and a disciplined bowling show by left-arm spinner Shams Mulani helped Mumbai beat Uttarakhand by two runs in a thrilling Group ‘A’ encounter of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Saturday.

Batting first, Mumbai scored 174-5 in the allotted 20 overs. Jaiswal’s 27-ball knock was laced with five fours and one six. Opener Ajinkya Rahane (34 off 28 balls) was the other top-scorer for Mumbai. Leg-spinner Himanshu Bisht claimed three wickets for Uttarakhand.