It was Ashwin’s antics with ball that set up Punjab’s victory. He dismissed two set batsmen. With the win on Tuesday, Punjab moved to the fourth spot on the points table.

It is worth noting that on Tuesday, Ashwin also contributed with the bat where he blasted 17 off just 4 deliveries. The cameo included 2 sixes and a boundary. He was also adjudged as the Man of the Match for his performance in the match.

Ashwin is also the sixth highest wicket-taker this season, with 11 wickets against his name. Punjab have won 5 matches this season.