New Delhi, April 8 -- Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya has called on his bowlers to take more responsibility following his team's defeat to Rajasthan Royals (RR) in a rain-curtailed match in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Mumbai Indians suffered a 27-run loss to Rajasthan Royals in a match that was shortened to 11 overs due to rain. Rajasthan Royals, who were asked to bat first, posted a total of 150/3 from 11 overs on the back of an unbeaten 77 from opener Yashasvi Jaiswal.

In reply, Mumbai Indians were restricted to 123/9 from 11 overs, with their top-order batters Ryan Rickelton (8), Rohit Sharma (5) and Suryakumar Yadav (6) all failing to fire.

"I would not put this game on the batting. This was definitely the bowling unit which had...