Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the grand finale of the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League at the picturesque Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.
Chennai Super Kings will aim to lift their third IPL title while the Kane Williamson’s men to have an eye on the second IPL title in 3-year time.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have made two changes to their playing XI. Wriddhiman Saha misses out due to injury and Shreevats Goswami comes in to keep the wicket while Sandeep Sharma replaces Khaleel Ahmed in the summit encounter
Karn Sharma comes in for Chennai Super Kings in the playing XI and he will replace veteran Indian Harbhajan Singh.
Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI): Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni(w/c), Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Deepak Chahar, Karn Sharma, Shardul Thakur, Lungi Ngidi
Sunrisers Hyderabad (Playing XI): Shikhar Dhawan, Shreevats Goswami(w), Kane Williamson(c), Shakib Al Hasan, Deepak Hooda, Yusuf Pathan, Carlos Brathwaite, Rashid Khan, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Sandeep Sharma