Mumbai Bowl First; Sangakkara Left Out

Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Harbhajan Singh won the toss and decided to field against Deccan Chargers in the return leg game of the Indian Premier League at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

Skipper Kumar Sangakkara has been left out from the playing XI and Cameron White is leading the Deccan side for the match. "Sangakkara and Lehmann thought the XI they selected today was the best XI," said stand-in captain White.

Mumbai brought back Richard Levi and Munaf Patel for the game.

Chargers have made several changes in the squad, their four overseas players for the match are White, Dale Steyn, JP Duminy and Daniel Christian.

Teams:

Mumbai Indians: Richard Levi, Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Ambati Rayudu, James Franklin, Robin Peterson, Harbhajan Singh (captain), Lasith Malinga, Munaf Patel, RP Singh

Deccan Chargers: Parthiv Patel (wk), Shikhar Dhawan, Cameron White (captain), Daniel Christian, Jean-Paul Duminy, Ishank Jaggi, Bharat Chipli, Ashish Reddy, Amit Mishra, Dale Steyn, Veer Pratap Singh

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