Kolkata Opt to Bowl; Unadkat in For Balaji

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir won the toss and decide to bowl against Kings XI Punjab in their IPL 5 match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Knight Riders have made one change as Jaydev Unadkat replaced injured Laxmipathy Balaji.

Punjab brought Paras Dogra and Bhargav Bhatt in place of out of form Paul Valthaty and Parvinder Awana.

Teams:

Kings XI Punjab: Adam Gilchrist (captain & wk), Paras Dogra, Shaun Marsh, David Hussey, Mandeep Singh, Piyush Chawla, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Bipul Sharma, Praveen Kumar, Bhargav Bhatt, Harmeet Singh

Kolkata Knight Riders: Gautam Gambhir (captaion), Jacques Kallis, Manvinder Bisla (wk), Manoj Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, Shakib Al Hasan, Ryan ten Doeschate, Debabrata Das, Rajat Bhatia, Sunil Narine, Jaidev Unadkat

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