Australia elect to bat in fifth ODI against India

Team Udayavani, Oct 1, 2017, 4:55 PM IST

Nagpur: Australia won the toss and opted to bat against India in the fifth and final One-day International here today. Australia have made one change, bringing in James Faulkner in place of Kane Richardson, who is sick.

In the Indian playing XI, Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav and Yuzvendra Chahal make way for Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Kuldeep Yadav.

India lead the five-match series 4-1.

Teams:

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.

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.