Published: Oct 14, 2012, 04:46 PM (IST)
Edited: Oct 14, 2012, 04:46 PM (IST)
Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field against Sydney Sixers © AFP
Johannesberg: Oct 14, 2012
Mahendra Singh Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings will take on Australia’s Big Bash League winners on Sunday in Champions League T20 2012 encounter.
CSK have been the most consistent side in the Indian Premier League, while Sydney Sixers are playing the tournament for the first time.
Chennai has a strong top order with Murali Vijay and Michael Hussey likely to open the batting and Suresh Raina expected to come in at number three.
Ravichandran Ashwin will lead CSK’s bowling charge.
Sydney will be led by Australia’s Test wicket-keeper Brad Haddin and he will have the services of players like Shane Watson, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins, Nathan McCullum and Michael Lumb among others.
Teams:
CSK: Murali Vijay, Michael Hussey, Suresh Raina, Faf du Plessis, Subramanium Badrinath, Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c & wk), Ravinda Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Doug Bollinger, Yo Mahesh, Ben Hilfenhaus
SS: Michael Lumb, Shane Watson, Brad Haddin (c & wk), Nic Maddinson, Steven Smith, Moises Henriques, Ben Roher, Steve O’ Keefe, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazelwood
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