Rajasthan have replaced injured Australian Brad Hodge with Briton Owais Shah.
Cameron White is leading the hosts in place of Kumar Sangakkara, who is resting today.
Chris Lynn has been drafted into playing XI in place of Sangakkara.
Teams:
Deccan Chargers: Cameron White (C), Parthiv Patel, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Lynn, JP Duminy, Ashish Reddy, Akshat Reddy, Amit Mishra, Dale Steyn, Manpreet Gony and V Pratap Singh.
Rajasthan Royals: Rahul Dravid (C), Ajinkya Rahane, Shane Watson, Owais Shah, Ashok Menaria, Shreevatsa Goswami, Stuart Binny, Johan Botha, Shaun Tait, Siddharth Trivedi and Ajit Chandila.