KKR win toss, opt to bat

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and elected to bat in the IPL opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders here today.

Teams:

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (Capt.), Michael Hussey, Aditya Tare (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Chidhambaram Gautam, Kieron Pollard, Corey Anderson, Harbhajan Singh, Lasith Malinga, Zaheer Khan, Pragyan Ojha.

Kolkata Knight Riders: Gautam Gambhir (Capt.), Jacques Kallis, Manish Pandey, Robin Uthappa (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, Yusuf Pathan, Suryakumar Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Vinay Kumar, Sunil Narine, Morne Morkel.