IPL 10 RCB vs KKR: Kolkata wins toss; Bangalore to bat

Bengaluru: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the toss and elected to bowl first against downtrodden Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in Indian Premier League match at M Chinnaswamy ground here on Sunday.

Chris Lynn has recovered from his injury and has been included in the squad. The other players who made it to the KKR playing XI are Piyush Chawla and Ankit Rajpoot. Nathan Coulter-Nile, Kuldeep Yadav and Suryakumar Yadav have been dropped for today’s match.

For RCB, which is going through its worst patch this season, has brought back Travis Head in place of Shane Watson.

Also Read: Can Rishabh Pant be the left-handed Sehwag in Champions Trophy?

Here are the two squads:

Royal Challengers Bangalore:

Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Virat Kohli (c), AB de Villiers, Travis Head, Kedar Jadhav (wk), Pawan Negi, Sreenath Aravind, Samuel Badree, Aniket Choudhary and Yuzvendra Chahal

Kolkata Knight Riders:

Gautam Gambhir (c), Chris Lynn, Manish Pandey, Sheldon Jackson (wk), Yusuf Pathan, Chris Woakes, Colin de Grandhomme, Sunil Narine, Ankit Rajpoot, Piyush Chawla and Umesh Yadav