IPL 2021: Chennai Super Kings win toss, opt to bowl first; both teams unchangedAuthor : AZIndia News Desk
Chennai Super Kings have won the toss and chosen to bowl first against the Punjab Kings in their second game of the IPL 2021. Both the Kings and the Super Kings went with the same team as they played in the first game of their campaigns.
While CSK skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni stressed the fact that dew will come on later and will make things interesting in the second innings, which is why he chose to bowl, while KL Rahul talked about the learnings from the last game and how it is important to stick to one's plans and back them despite going for runs.
Playing XIs
Punjab Kings: KL Rahul, Mayank Agarwal, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Deepak Hooda, Shahrukh Khan, Jhye Richardson, Murugan Ashwin, Mohammed Shami, Riley Meredith, Arshdeep Singh
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ambati Rayudu, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni(w/c), Moeen Ali, Ravindra Jadeja, Sam Curran, Dwayne Bravo, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar
Source : DNA India