Chennai Super Kings win toss, elect to bat against Rajasthan Royals

For Chennai, Australian pacer Doug Bollinger replaced Thilan Thushara, while Sudeep Tyagi came in place of Manpreet Gony. Aniruddh Srikkanth replaced C Ganapathy.Shane Watson came in place of Adam Voges in the Rajasthan team. Siddharth Trivedi and Paras Dogra have been replaced by Srikant Wagh and Abhishek Raut.

The Teams:
Chennai Super Kings: M S Dhoni (c), Matthew Hayden, M Vijay, Suresh Raina, S Badrinath, S Anirudha, Albie Morkel, Muttiah Muralitharan, S Jakati, Doug Bollinger, Manpreet Gony
Rajasthan Royals: Shane Warne (c), Naman Ojha, AS Raut, S Narwal, S Wagh, A Jhunjhunwala, Yusuf Pathan, F Fazal, Shane Watson, M Lumb, Shaun Tait.