3rd ODI: India opt to field vs Australia

Modified Mar 08, 2019 22:37 IST

IANS Image — Ranchi: India's Virat Kohli dons a camouflage cap during the third ODI match against Australia at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on March 8, 2019. 'Men in Blue' are wearing the camouflaged caps to pay tribute to the Indian Armed Forces. The move has been mooted by Dhoni and Kohli. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS)

Ranchi, March 8 (IANS) Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field against Australia in the third contest of the five-match rubber at the JSCA stadium here on Friday.

While the hosts retained the team from their last match, the visitors made one change as pacer Coulter-Nile was replaced by Jhye Richardson.

India lead the series 2-0.

Playing XI:

India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli (Captain), Ambati Rayudu, Vijay Shankar, Kedar Jadhav, M.S. Dhoni (Wicket-keeper), Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah

Australia: Aaron Finch (Captain), Usman Khawaja, Shaun Marsh, Peter Handscomb, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey (Wicket-keeper), Pat Cummins, Jhye Richardson, Nathan Lyon, Adam Zampa

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Edited by IANS