Captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) M S Dhoni and Mumbai Indians (MI) legend Sachin Tendulkar They had a small chat before the toss ahead of match number 12 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Saturday.
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As Dhoni and MI skipper Rohit Sharma waited for the toss, Sachin walked up to Dhoni as the legends of Indian cricket shared a moment looking at the pitch and laughing.
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For the toss, MSD won and decided to bowl first against MI.
CSK made two changes to their side as Ben Stokes was injured while Moeen Ali is unwell.
“We have some injury concerns. Stokes is hurt. Mo (Moeen) is unwell and we have (Ajinkya) Rahane and (Dwayne) Pretorius in his place. Other than that, same team,” Dhoni said at the toss. said after.
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Rahane made his debut for CSK.
Dhoni said he is looking forward to playing at the Wankhede as it is one of the most memorable venues for him.
“One of the most memorable places. Not only because of the 2011 win (50-over World Cup) but the reception we got after the 2007 T20 World Cup,” he said.
Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma said that he too would have fielded first after winning the toss.
He said, ‘We would have also fielded. It is a good pitch for batting and there will be a good contest between bat and ball. The mood is good and hopefully we can fix the things we didn’t do in Bangalore.
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Mumbai made one change due to an injury – sitting out Jofra Archer as a precaution.
“An injury – not an injury but just a precaution – Jofra is not playing but we have other guys to do the job. It feels great to be back at the Wankhede,” he said.
MI vs CSK Playing XI:
Mumbai Indians: Ishan Kishan (wk), Rohit Sharma (c), Cameron Green, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Tristan Stubbs, Tim David, Arshad Khan, Hrithik Shokeen, 1Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff.
Substitutes: Ramandeep Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Arjun Tendulkar, Kumar Karthikeya, Nehal Wadhera
Chennai Super Kings: Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, Shivam Dube, MS Dhoni (c/wk), Dwaine Pretorius, Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Sisanda Magala, Tushar Deshpande.
Substitutes: Rajvardhan Hangargekar, Ambati Rayudu, Shaik Rasheed, Akash Singh, Subhranshu Senapati
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