Lucknow, Dec 6 (PTI) Star-studded Mumbai returned to winnings ways following their loss to Kerala in the previous round, defeating Chhattisgarh by eight wickets with skipper Shardul Thakur starring with the ball and Ayush Mhatre slamming a half century in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group A match here on Saturday.

With one more round to go in the group stage, defending champions Mumbai (20 points), who have won five out of six games so far, and Andhra (20 points) -- who too have won five games -- advanced to the next stage of the competition.

Mumbai, who had lost to Kerala by 15 runs in the previous game, were served well by India all-rounder Thakur who returned excellent figures of 3/19 in three overs as Chhattisgarh were bundled out for a paltry 121 in 19.4 overs.

Mumbai openers Ayush Mha

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