Mubai Indians elect to bat against Knight Riders

Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to bat against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Wankhede Stadium here Tuesday.

The teams:

Mumbai Indians: Dwayne Smith, Sachin Tendulkar, Dinesh Karthik (wicketkeeper), Rohit Sharma (captain), Kieron Pollard, Ambati Rayudu, Harbhajan Singh, Mitchel Johnson, Lasith Malinga, Pragyan Ojha, Abu Nechim Ahmed.

Kolkata Knight Riders; Manvinder Bisla (wicketkeeper), Gautam Gambhir (captain), Yususf Pathan, Jacques Kallis, Eoin Morgan, Debabrata Das, Rajat Bhatia, Ryan McLaren, Iqbal Abdulla, Sunil Narine, Lakshmipathy Balaji.