Fifth ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bat first


Nagpur, Oct 1 (IANS): Australia skipper Steve Smith won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the fifth and final One Day International (ODI) here on Sunday.

While India made three changes, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Shami and Yuzvendra Chahal making way for Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav; the tourists replaced sick Kane Richardson with all-rounder James Faulkner.

India have already secured an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five match series.

Teams:

Australia: David Warner, Aaron Finch, Travis Head, Steven Smith(c), Peter Handscomb, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade(w), James Faulkner, Pat Cummins, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Adam Zampa

India: Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli(c), Hardik Pandya, Kedar Jadhav, Manish Pandey, MS Dhoni(w), Axar Patel, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav.

  

Top Stories


Leave a Comment

Title: Fifth ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bat first



You have 2000 characters left.

Disclaimer:

Please write your correct name and email address. Kindly do not post any personal, abusive, defamatory, infringing, obscene, indecent, discriminatory or unlawful or similar comments. Daijiworld.com will not be responsible for any defamatory message posted under this article.

Please note that sending false messages to insult, defame, intimidate, mislead or deceive people or to intentionally cause public disorder is punishable under law. It is obligatory on Daijiworld to provide the IP address and other details of senders of such comments, to the authority concerned upon request.

Hence, sending offensive comments using daijiworld will be purely at your own risk, and in no way will Daijiworld.com be held responsible.