Abu Dhabi, September 19

Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni elected to area after profitable the toss within the Indian Premier League opener towards defending champions Mumbai Indians right here on Saturday.

For CSK, the 4 foreigners are Sam Curran, Shane Watson, Faf du Plessis and Lungi Ngidi.

With Sam Curran included within the taking part in XI after arriving right here on September 17, it means there isn’t any separate quarantine for gamers coming from the UK.

For Mumbai Indians, Kieron Pollard, Quinton de Kock, James Pattinson and Trent Boult would be the 4 foreigners.

Teams:

Chennai Super Kings: Shane Watson, M Vijay, Faf du Plessis, Ambati Rayudu, MS Dhoni (capt, wk), Kedar Jadhav, Ravindra Jadeja, Piyush Chawla, Deepak Chahar, Sam Curran, Lungi Ngidi         

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (capt), Quinton de Kock (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Saurabh Tiwary, Kieron Pollard, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, James Pattinson, Rahul Chahar, Trent Boult, Jasprit Bumrah. PTI