Chennai fielded an unchanged side while Sunrisers strengthened their bowling, bringing in Ishant Sharma for Naman Ojha.
The Teams:
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Shikhar Dhawan (capt.), Aaron Finch, David Warner, Lokesh Rahul (wk), Darren Sammy, Y Venugopal Rao, Karn Sharma, Dale Steyn, Amit Mishra, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ishant Sharma.
Chennai Super Kings: Mehendra Singh Dhoni (capt. & wk), Dwayne Smith, Brendon McCullum, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Mithun Manhas, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ben Hilfenhaus, Ishwar Pandey, Mohit Sharma.