Ahmedabad: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and elected to bowl in the Indian Premier League match against defending champions Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium here Sunday.
New Zealand pace bowler comes in place of West Indies all-rounder Jason Holder in the Royals side.
Titans skipper Hardik Pandya said he had to make a “forced change”, bringing in Abhinav Manohar in place of middle-order batter Vijay Shankar. He did not specify the reason for the forced change.
Teams:
Gujarat Titans: Wriddhiman Saha (w), Shubman Gill, Sai Sudharsan, Hardik Pandya(c), Abhinav Manohar, David Miller, Rahul Tewatia, Rashid Khan, Alzarri Joseph, Mohammed Shami, Mohit Sharma.
Rajasthan Royals: Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (w/c), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Adam Zampa, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal.
PTI