Match 56 IPL: MI Vs KKR – Mumbai build after Bond double blow

Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to bat first against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens on Monday.

Mumbai have rested Sachin Tendulkar, Kieron Pollard, Abhishek Nayar and Harbhajan Singh and have brought in Shikhar Dhawan, Dwayne Bravo, R Sathish and Ali Murtaza. Kolkata on the other hand have brought in David Hussey and Wriddhiman Saha in place of Laxmi Ratan Shukla and Chris Gayle.

The game has been rendered inconsequential because all the four semi-finalists have already been finalised. Kolkata though would be hoping to sign-out of the tournament on a high.

Teams

Kolkata Knight Riders

Sourav Ganguly, Brendon McCullum, David Hussey, Cheteshwar Pujara, Manoj Towary, Angelo Matthews, Wriddhiman Saha, Jaidev Unadkat, Murali Kartik, Ashok Dinda, Shane Bond

Mumbai Indians

Dwayne Bravo, Ryan McLaren, Ambati Rayudu, R Sathish, Jean Paul Duminy, Shikhar Dhawan, Sourabh Tiwary, Aditya Tare, Ali Murtaza, Stuart Binny, Dilhara Fernando

via Mumbai build after Bond double blow: Cricket Next.

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