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IPL 2017: KKR wins toss and elects to bowl first

| | Apr 27, 2017, at 02:04 am
Pune, Apr 26 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss against the Rising Pune Supergiants and elected to bowl first in an encounter of the tenth edition of Indian Premier League here on Wednesday.

While KKR is eyeing on a win to reach the topmost spot in the IPL standing, replacing Mumbai Indians, RPS would like to continue their winning momentum to strengthen their claims to reach the semi finals.

KKR has crushed the Royal Challengers Bangalore in their game reducing the opponent to 49, which the lowest ever total in IPL.

Two squads are given below:

KKR XI: G Gambhir, S Narine, R Uthappa, DM Bravo, M Pandey, Y Pathan, C de Grandhomme, C Woakes, P Chawla, K Yadav, U Yadav

RPS XI: A Rahane, R Tripathi, S Smith, F du Plessis, MS Dhoni, M Tiwary, D Christian, W Sundar, J Unadkat, S Thakur, I Tahir

Image: Official Facebook page of IPL.

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