Ramandeep has primarily played as a finisher for KKR, seldom batting above No. 7 spot for the franchise. But, he sent a loud and clear message to the franchise, asking to be given the opening role.

Ananya Pandey opened the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders at Wankhede. She performed chartbuster Bollywood songs and entertained the viewers. Her father Chunky Pandey was present in the stands and cheered for his daughter as she lit up the stadium.

Opting to bowl, MI rode on debutant Ashwani Kumar's brilliant display with the ball to bundle out KKR for 116 before they chased down the target in 12.5 overs