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IPL 2023, Mumbai Indians Vs Chennai Super Kings: CSK Win Toss, Opt To Field First

For MI, Jofra misses out, with Rohit clarifying that the all-rounder has been kept out as a precaution. CSK make two changes, as Stokes and Moeen miss out and Rahane and Pretorious coming in.

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Both teams have met in 34 matches, with MI winning 20 times and CSK claiming 14 victories.
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Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni opted to bowl first against Rohit Sharma's Mumbai Indians in the IPL in Mumbai on Saturday. (More Cricket News) | (Scorecard)

CSK are playing Dwaine Pretorius and Ajinkya Rahane in place of an injured Ben Stokes and an unwell Moeen Ali. 

MI have rested pacer Jofra Archer in a precautionary move, according to Rohit.

Teams: 

Mumbai Indians: Rohit Sharma (capt), Ishan Kishan (wk), Cameron Green, Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma, Tim David, Tristan Stubbs, Arshad Khan, Hrithik Shokeen, Piyush Chawla, Jason Behrendorff.

Chennai Super Kings: Devon Conway, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ajinkya Rahane, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk/capt), Shivam Dube, Dwaine Pretorius, Deepak Chahar, Mitchell Santner, Sisanda Magala, Tushar Deshpande.