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Third ODI: India win toss, opt to bat against Australia

| @indiablooms | Dec 02, 2020, at 03:04 pm

Canberra/UNI: India captain Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat against Aaron Finch led Australia in the third and final ODI of the three-match series, here at the Manuka Oval on Wednesday.

India made four changes in their playing XI as Shubman Gill, T Natarajan (debut), Shardhul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav came in place of Mayank Agarwal, Navdeep Saini, Mohammed Shami and Yuzvendra Chahal for this match.

On the other hand, Australia made three changes in their team. Chris Green, Sean Abbott and Ashton Agar replaced David Warner, Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins in playing XI for the final ODI of the series.

Playing XI:

Australia: Aaron Finch(c), Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Moises Henriques, Alex Carey(w), Cameron Green, Ashton Agar, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood

India: Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli(c), Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, T Natarajan  

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