Deccan Chargers opt to bat against Rajasthan Royals

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Deccan Chargers skipper Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in their Indian Premier League match at Sawai Mansingh Stadium here today.

The Chargers have made a few changes to their side. JP Duminy comes in place of Cameron White, while Tanmay Mishra and Abhishek Jhunjhunwala are also included.

The Royals have made just one change, bringing in Rajasthan Ranji wicketkeeper Dishant Yagnik in place of Shreevats Goswami, who pulled up with an injury just 15 minutes before the toss.

Teams

Deccan Chargers: Kumar Sangakkara (C), Bharat Chipli, Shikhar Dhawan, Tanmay Mishra, Daniel Christian,, JP Duminy, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala, Ankit Sharma, Amit Mishra, Dale Steyn, Anand Rajan.

Rajasthan Royals: Rahul Dravid (C), Ajinkya Rahane, Ashok Menaria, Johan Botha, Brad Hodge, Brad Hogg, Owais Shah, Dishant Yagnik, Amit Singh, Siddharth Trivedi and Pankaj Singh.