IPL 2018: Match 1, MI vs CSK, Toss and Playing XI

The much awaited 11th edition of the Indian Premier League kick started with a grand opening ceremony at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. Stars like Varun Dhawan, Prabhu Deva, Tamannah, Hrithik Roashan, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Mika Singh decorated the event with their sizzling performances.

The returning Chennai Super Kings’ captain MS Dhoni called it right when the coin went up and elected to field first in the first match of the Indian premier League.

Chennai Super Kings (Playing XI):

MS Dhoni (c)(wk), Shane Watson, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Kedar Jadhav, Dwayne Bravo, Ravindra Jadeja, Harbhajan Singh, Deepak Chahar, Imran Tahir, Mark Wood

Mumbai Indian (Playing XI):

Rohit Sharma(c), Evin Lewis, Ishan Kishan(w), Hardik Pandya, Mayank Markande, Kieron Pollard, Suryakumar Yadav, Krunal Pandya, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mustafizur Rahman, Jasprit Bumrah.