Daredevils elect to bat against Knight Riders

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NEW DELHI - Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here Monday.

Gautam Gambhir, who missed three matches due to a hamstring injury, returns to captain Delhi Daredevil. Gambhir replaces Mithun Manhas and AB de Villiers makes way for Paul Collingwood, who will be making his IPL debut.

For Knight Riders, Charl Langeveldt steps in for Shane Bond.

Delhi Daredevils: Gautam Gambhir (captain), Virender Sehwag, David Warner, Paul Collingwood, Dinesh Karthik (wicket-keeper), Andrew McDonald, Kedar Jadhav, Amit Mishra, Dirk Nannes, Umesh Yadav, Rajat Bhatia.

Kolkata Knight Riders: Sourav Ganguly (captain), Ajit Agarkar, Chris Gayle, Manoj Tiwary, David Hussey, Mandeep Singh, Anjelo Mathews, Wriddhiman Saha (wicket-keeper), Charl Langeveldt, Murali Kartik, Ishant Sharma.