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Shardul Thakur In, Deepak Chahar Out As CSK Invites KKR To Bat First 

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CSK won the toss and elected to bowl first [x.com]

In a thrilling encounter at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, the 22 match of IPL 2024 witnessed an intense battle between the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The stakes were high as both teams aimed to secure a crucial victory.

CSK won the toss and elected to bowl first, setting the stage for an intense battle.

Talking about the changes, KKR has made no change in the playing XI, and CSK included Shardul Thakur, Sameer Rizvi and Mustafizur Rahman.

CSK vs KKR: Playing XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: Philip Salt (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora.

Chennai Super Kings Playing XI: Ruturaj Gaikwad (c), Rachin Ravindra, Ajinkya Rahane, Daryl Mitchell, Sameer Rizvi, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Shardul Thakur, Mustafizur Rahman, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana.

CSK vs KKR: Captain's Quote

Ruturaj Gaikwad (Chennai Super Kings Captain): "We are gonna bowl first. It really hasn't dented our confidence to be honest because we just lost by few runs. Everyone in the group is really confident, we have forced changes here and there in every match. Looking to get a win in this game."


Shreyas Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders Captain): "We would have bowled first as well. I think our approach and attitude is irrespective of the situation, the way we have adapted to the situation and condition is nice, we appreciate that. The way everyone has stepped up has been amazing."