Deccan Chargers to play Chennai Super Kings today

Deccan chargers commence their IPL 5 campaign against two times winner Chennai Super Kings. The match will be played in Y.S.R Cricket stadium of Vishakapatnam and will start at 8 pm in the evening.

Deccan Chargers will play without their captain Sangakkara today as he is playing for his national team in England. Though they are considered underdogs in season 5 there moral will be boosted with the defeat of Chennai in their first match.

On the other hand Chennai will try to win this match and be back on what they do best and have been doing from last two seasons.

Deccan Chargers:

Kumar Sangakkara (C), Ankit Sharma, Arjun Yadav, Ashish Reddy, Akshath Reddy, Amit Mishra,Anand Ranjan, Kuthethur Vasudevadas, Bharat Chipli, Manpreet Gony, Shikhar Dhawan, Tanmay Srivastava, Parthiv Patel, Cameron White, Chris Lynn, Dale Steyn, Daniel Christian, JP Duminy, Danniel Harris, Sneha Kishore, Tanmay Mishra, TP Sudhindra, Ahmed Quadri, Atchuta Rao, Biplap Samantray, Veer Pratap Singh, Sunny Sohal, Abhishek Jhunjhunwala

Chennai Super Kings:

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C), Akash Bhandari, Subhramaniam Badrinath, Dwaraka Ravi Teja, Ishank Jaggi, Vijaykumar Yo Mahesh, Wriddhiman Saha, Ben Hilfenhaus, Doug Bollinger, Dwayne Bravo, Francois Du Plessis, George Bailey, Michael Hussey, Nuwan Kulasekra, Scott Styris, Suraj Randiv, Abhinav Mukund, Suresh Raina, Ganapathi Vignesh, Joginder Sharma, Murali Vijay, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Srikant Anuradha, Sudeep Tyagi, Sahadab Jakati, Albie Morkel