KKR vs CSK: Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and decided to bat against Chennai Super Kings

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 The 57th match of IPL 2025 is being played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss against Chennai Super Kings and decided to bat first.

Kolkata Knight Riders have made one change in the playing-11 of the last match. They have included Manish Pandey in place of Venkatesh Iyer. At the same time, Chennai Super Kings have made two changes in the playing-11 of the last match. Urvil Patel and Dwon Conway have been included in the team in place of Sheikh Rashid and Sam Curran.

After winning the toss, Kolkata captain Ajinkya Rahane said that the pitch looks dry and in the last two matches his team has performed well while batting first, so he has decided to bat first. Ajinkya Rahane said that his team is taking one match at a time. There is one change in the Kolkata team, Manish Pandey has returned in place of injured Venkatesh Iyer.
There was a lot of noise in Kolkata as soon as Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni spoke. Dhoni said that he has played a lot of cricket in and around Eden Gardens even before the start of his international career. Dhoni said that his team’s effort is to find answers to those questions in the remaining matches and prepare for the next season. Dhoni said that he was not sure what would be appropriate to do first. Today Sheikh Rashid and Sam Curran are out. Devon Conway and Ravichandran Ashwin have returned and Urvil Patel will also play today.

Both teams are as follows:

Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI) – Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicket-keeper), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.

Kolkata Knight Riders Impact Substitutes – Harshit Rana, Anukul Roy, Lavnith Sisodia, Anrich Nortje, Mayank Markande.

Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI) – Ayush Mhatre, Urvil Patel, Devon Conway, Ravindra Jadeja, Dewald Brevis, MS Dhoni (wicketkeeper-captain), Ravichandran Ashwin, Anshul Kamboj, Noor Ahmed, Khaleel Ahmed, Mathisha Pathirana.
Chennai Super Kings Impact Substitutes – Shivam Dube, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Ramakrishna Ghosh, Jamie Overton, Deepak Hooda.

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