Mumbai Indians opt to bat against Chennai Super Kings

Mumbai Indians are still winless in this year’s IPL

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to bat in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2015 encounter against Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium here on Friday.

Mumbai Indians made three changes. Unmukt Chand, the injured Aaron Finch and Shreyas Gopal have been replaced in the playing eleven by Lendl Simmons, Ambati Rayudu and Harbhajan Singh.

The teams:

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (captain), Corey Anderson, Lendl Simmons, Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga, Kieron Pollard, Ambati Rayudu, R Vinay Kumar, Jagadeesha Suchith, Pawan Suyal, Parthiv Patel.

Chennai Super Kings: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Dwayne Bravo, Faf du Plessis, Ravichandran Ashwin, Mohit Sharma, Ishwar Pandey, Ashish Nehra.