KKR vs SRH: Rahane says looking to bat first, Cummins wins toss; team changes for both sides

The skipper of the Kolkata Knight Riders - Ajinkya Rahane says they were looking to bat first as well. Rahane adds that the break before this game has certainly helped the side to look into themselves and regroup a bit better. Rahane informs that Finn Allen is back in place of Tim Seifert, and Manish Pandey plays his first game of the season, with Ramandeep Singh making way. The captain of the Sunrisers Hyderabad - Pat Cummins says that they will bat first. He adds that the pitch looks good, and it is quite hot, so they want to put runs on the board. Adds that the young guys have stepped up and done well, and everyone is giving their best. He reckons that they will try to keep on winning games. Pat ends by mentioning that Nitish Kumar Reddy misses out due to an illness, and Ravichandran Smaran comes in. There is another change with Harshal Patel coming in for Harsh Dubey.