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IPL: Punjab Kings win toss, opt to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens

| @indiablooms | Apr 27, 2024, at 01:05 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Punjab Kings (PBKS) captain Sam Curran won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday (Apr 26).

Winning the toss here, PBKS skipper Sam Curran said Liam Livingstone missed out, while Jonny Bairstow was back to the squad.

KKR captain Shreyas Iyer said Dushmantha Chameera replaced Mitchel Starc today as he got a cut on his finger in the last game against RCB.

Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer(c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Dushmantha Chameera, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana.

Punjab Kings XI: Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran(c), Rilee Rossouw, Jitesh Sharma(w), Shashank Singh, Ashutosh Sharma, Harpreet Brar, Harshal Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Rahul Chahar, Arshdeep Singh.

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