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IPL 2018: Dinesh Karthik opt to bowl against Mumbai; Prasidh Krishna makes debut for Kolkata

IPL 2018: Dinesh Karthik opt to bowl against Mumbai; Prasidh Krishna makes debut for Kolkata

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Star pacer of Kolkata, Shivam Mavi is injured so Prasidh Krishna has been added in the squad

Dinesh Karthik has won the toss and opted to bowlat the Wankhede Stadium against host Mumbai.

Both the franchises - Mumbai and Kolkata - are face to face for the first time in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018.

There are two changes for the team Kolkata, Nitish Rana has replaced Rinku Singh and Shivam Mavi is injured, hence, Prasidh Krishnamakes the debut to fill in.

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On the other hand, Mumbai has entered the field without any change, same team and same intent.

Players to watch out for in Mumbai vs Kolkata clash

Playing XI:

Mumbai: Suryakumar Yadav, Evin Lewis, Ishan Kishan(w), Rohit Sharma(c), Jean-Paul Duminy, Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Ben Cutting, Mitchell McClenaghan, Mayank Markande, Jasprit Bumrah

Kolkata: Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Andre Russell, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Johnson, Prasidh Krishna, Kuldeep Yadav