Kochi Tuskers captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and chose to bat against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League on Saturday.
The teams:
Kochi Tuskers Kerala: Mahela Jayawardene (C), Brendon McCullum, Parthiv Patel, VVS Laxman, Brad Hodge, Muttiah Muralitharan, S Sreesanth, RP Singh, Ravindra Jadeja, Raiphi Gomez and R Vinay Kumar.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Daniel Vettori (C), Mayank Aggarwal, AB de Villers, Tillakaratne Dilshan, Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara, Saurabh Tiwary, Asad Pathan, Abhimanyu Mithun, Zaheer Khan and Dirk Nannes.