CSK opt to bat against RCB

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and chose to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium here on Monday.

The teams:

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

Royal Challengers Bangalore: V Kohli (captain), Nic Maddinson, AB de Villiers, Mandeep Singh, David Wiese, Dinesh Karthik, Sarfarz Khan, Harshal Patel, Mitchell Starc, Yuzvendra Chahal, Iqbal Abdulla.