India Opt to bat in Final ODI

     Written by : IANS | Sat, Oct 29, 2016, 01:07 AM

India Opt to bat in Final ODI

Vishakapatnam, Oct 29:Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and chose to bat against New Zealand in the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) at the ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.

The hosts have made two changes. Pacer Jasprit Bumrah and debutant off-spinner Jayant Yadav were included, leaving out seamer Dhawal Kulkarni and Hardik Pandya.

New Zealand have made one change, including all-rounder Corey Anderson in place of batsman Anton Devcich.

Teams:

India: Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, MS Dhoni(w/capt), Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Axar Patel, Jayant Yadav, Amit Mishra, Umesh Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah.

New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Tom Latham, Kane Williamson(capt), Ross Taylor, James Neesham, BJ Watling(w), Corey Anderson, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Ish Sodhi.