The Knight Riders made two changes to their playing eleven, bringing in Ryan ten Doeschate and Manoj Tiwary.
Pune, on the other hand, handed Jammu and Kashmir off-spinner Parveez Rasool his debut in IPL.
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Pune Warriors: Aaron Finch (capt), Robin Uthappa, Yuvraj Singh, Angelo Mathews, Mitchell Marsh, Udit Birla, Mahesh Rawat, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Wayne Parnell, Krishnakant Upadhyay, Parvez Rasool.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Gautam Gambhir, Manvinder Bisla, Jacques Kallis, Yusuf Pathan, Eoin Morgan, Manoj Tiwary, Ryan ten Doeschate, Rajat Bhatia, Iqbal Abdulla, Sunil Narine, Laxmipathy Balaji.
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