Stand-in Pune Warriors captain Ross Taylor won the toss and elected to bat against Chennai Super Kings in an Indian Premier League match here today.
Regular captain Angelo Mathews will not be playing the match due to Tamil Nadu government's diktat about not allowing the Sri Lankan players to play on Chennai soil.
Steven Smith will replace Mathews in the playing XI while Manish Pandey gets another game in place of Yuvraj Singh.
For CSK, Aniruddha Srikkanth gets a game while Albie Morkel replaces Mike Hussey in the playing XI.
Teams
CSK: Anirudha Srikkanth, Murali Vijay, Suresh Raina, Subramanium Badrinath, Dwayne Bravo, M S Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja, Chris Morris, Albie Morkel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Dirk Nannes
Pune Warriors: Robin Uthappa, Aaron Finch, Manish Pandey, Ross Taylor, Abhishek Nayar, Steven Smith, Tirumalsetti Suman, Mitchell Marsh, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Rahul Sharma, Ashoke Dinda.
