India, March 31 -- Mumbai Indians young paceman Ashwani Kumar made waves with a sensational spell on his IPL debut to break Kolkata Knight Riders back at Wankhede Stadium. The left-arm pacer, who was feeling the debut pressure, made an instant impact by dismissing KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane on the first ball of his IPL debut. The big wicket boosted his confidence and he ended up claiming a four-fer as KKR were bundled out for just 116.

Ashwani was right on the money and ran riot against the defending champions to dismantle their star-studded batting line-up by claiming the big wickets of Rahane, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell and Manish Pandey.

The 23-year-old pacer revealed that he ate only a banana for lunch because the pressure didn't ma...