CSK vs KKR: IPL-2023 (IPL 2023) four times Champion Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) competed. Kolkata captain Nitish Rana won the toss and invited Chennai to bat first at the iconic Eden Gardens stadium. Meanwhile, a player of the CSK team was again heartbroken, who could not get a chance in the playing-11.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Nitish Rana won the toss and decided to field first. He told that the pitch is looking good and chasing the target will be better due to dew eye. If they do well in all the three departments, the result will be in their favour. He made two changes in the playing-11 of the team. David Weiss came in place of Liton Das and Narayan Jagdishan came in place of Mandeep Singh.
CSK vs KKR: This player’s career is over
Hearts were broken for a Chennai Super Kings (CSK) player, who could not be a part of the playing-11 for the 7th consecutive match. This player named Nishant Sindhu is a resident of Haryana and is 19 years old. He has also been a part of the India Under-19 team, representing Haryana in domestic cricket. The left-handed all-rounder has so far scored 726 runs in 12 first-class matches with the help of two centuries and three half-centuries and has also taken 25 wickets.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK playing 11) (Playing XI): Rituraj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dubey, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (Captain/Wicketkeeper), Mathisha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande and Mahesh Theekshana.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR playing 11) (Playing XI): N Jagadishan (wk), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, David Weiss, Kulwant Khejroliya, Suyash Sharma, Umesh Yadav and Varun Chakraborty