Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to bowl first against CSK at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. MI are seventh in the league table while CSK are eighth, both teams are on four points after six matches.

Dhoni, 44, missed the first six IPL games this season due to a calf strain. However, just like on Tuesday, the CSK star was fully involved in his team’s practice session on the eve of the game.