Cricket-Jayawardene rues winless Mumbai's lack of ruthlessness


MUMBAI (Reuters) - Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene was left to rue the team's lack of killer instinct after the Indian Premier League's most successful franchise slumped to their fifth consecutive defeat in Pune on Wednesday.

Mumbai rejigged their batting order and reinforced their bowling unit against Punjab Kings but still could not snap their losing streak and went down by 12 runs.

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