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CSK Skipper back in action, wins toss and put RCB in to bat first in IPL tie

CSK Skipper back in action, wins toss and put RCB in to bat first in IPL tie

Bengaluru, Apr 21 (UNI) Chennai Superkings skipper M S Dhoni , who missed the previous game in a losing task due to back spasms is back in action and he won the toss and asked Royal Challengers Bengaluru to bat first on a batsman friendly wicket in M Chinnaswamy stadium here on Sunday.
RCB at the receiving end in the season losing seven out of nine games but skipper Virat Kohli said putting runs on the board will be the main task for any team in Bengaluru and his team will do it today. “it is not a bad thing when we had won convincingly in Kolkata two days ago. We could have bowled first but the dew may be a factor in the later part of the day. Good cricket is what matters in IPL and we are ready.’’
On what went wrong with RCB Kohli said IPL was just a notch lower to International cricket. Responsibilities rests on all the players but what the players will relish is how the team won the two games convincingly.

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