Defending champions Mumbai thrashed Kerala by eight wickets in an Elite Group 'A' Vijay Hazare Trophy match in Bangalore yesterday. Teenage opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, 17, who registered his second ton of the tournament and pacers Shardul Thakur and Dhaval Kulkarni, who took three wickets each, were the chief architects of Mumbai's victory.

Batting first, Kerala were bowled out for 199 in 48.4 overs with skipper Robin Uthappa top scoring with a 45-ball 43. Left-arm spinners Dhrumil Matkar (2-21) and Shams Mulani (1-40) and medium pacer Shivam Dube (1-42) were also among the wicket-takers for Mumbai.