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After Mumbai Indians: After Mumbai Indians' pacer Ashwani Kumar's impressive four-wicket haul against Kolkata Knight Riders, former India spinner Piyush Chawla was full of praise for the debutant, highlighting the difficulty of making such an impact at Wankhede Stadium in the debut match and said despite limited first-class experience, the youngster's performance was an incredible achievement.

The 23-year-old left-arm pacer who made his IPL debut for MI on Monday after playing only four T20 matches on the domestic circuit. He struck with his first ball in the tournament, dismissing KKR's captain Ajinkya Rahane, before picking up the wickets of Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh and Andre Russell to become the first Indian to take a four-wicket haul (4-24) on IPL debut.

With his scintillating show that led MI to their first win of the season, Kumar bagged his maiden Player of the Match award.