Bangalore Royal Challengers skipper Kevin Pietersen won the toss and opted to bat against Rajasthan Royals in their first Indian Premier League match at Newlands cricket ground here on Saturday.
The Teams:
Bangalore Royal Challengers: Kevin Pietersen (C) Jesse Ryder, Robin Uthappa, Ross Taylor, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, B Akhil, R Vinay Kumar, Praveen Kumar, Anil Kumble, Dale Steyn.
Rajasthan Royals: Shane Warne (C), Graeme Smith, Swapnil Asnodkar, Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, D Mascarenhas, Mahesh Rawat, Tyron Handerson, Niraj Patel, Kamran Khan, Munaf Patel.