At the toss, Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been ruled out for "four to five" weeks as a result of a shoulder injury he suffered in the last game.
For Daredevils, star player Kevin Pietersen will miss his third game in a row as he is yet to recover from a finger injury.
Teams:
Chennai Super Kings: Brendon McCullum, Dwayne Smith, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, MS Dhoni (c), Mithun Manhas, Ravindra Jadeja, R Ashwin, Mohit Sharma, Ben Hilfenhaus, Iswhar Pandey.