CSK vs RCB: CSK won toss, RCB get invitations for batting first

Pune: Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, in the 35th match of IPL 2018, won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Royal Challengers Bangalore team will go to bat first in this match.

Both teams are facing each other for the second time in season 11. Earlier, the RCB team had to face defeat in the match played.

RCB team will have to win this match in any situation to stay in the playoffs race. At the same time, Chennai Super Kings wins this match and once again want to come first in the points table. The Chennai team has won six matches from nine matches so far, while the Bangalore team has won three out of eight matches.

The RCB team has made two changes in this match. Instead of Manan Bohra, Parthiv Patel has been given the place in the team. Parthiv will be on the field for the first time this season. At the same time, Murugan Ashwin has been replaced in the playing eleven of Washington Sunder.

CSK has also made two changes in its team. David Willie will debut in IPL against RCB Shardul Thakur has also been given a chance in the team.

Team:

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Virat Kohli (captain), Parthiv Patel (wicketkeeper), Brandon McCullum, Abraham De Villiers, Mandeep Singh, Colin de Grandhomay, Murugan Ashwin, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Siraj and Yuswendra Chahal

Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (Captain), Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Dhruv Shourie, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, David Wiley, Harbhajan Singh, Lungi Nagadi and Shardul Thakur.