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IPL 13: KXIP win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR

Sharjah [UAE], October 26 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders at Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Monday.

ANI Oct 26, 2020 19:12 IST

KKR skipper Eoin Morgan and KXIP captain KL Rahul (Photo/ IPL Twitter)

Sharjah [UAE], October 26 (ANI): Kings XI Punjab have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders at Sharjah Cricket Stadium here on Monday.
KKR will look to end Punjab's four-game winning streak and book the place for play-offs whereas KL Rahul-led side is also aiming to finish in the top four.
Both teams are playing with the same team as they played in the last game.
KKR playing XI: Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Dinesh Karthik(w), Eoin Morgan(c), Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Lockie Ferguson, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy.

KXIP playing XI: KL Rahul(w/c), Mandeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Nicholas Pooran, Glenn Maxwell, Deepak Hooda, Chris Jordan, Murugan Ashwin, Ravi Bishnoi, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh. (ANI)

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IPL 13: KXIP win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR

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