February 27, 2026 12:19 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
India crush Zimbabwe by 72 runs to stay alive in T20 World Cup semifinal race | 'CBFC didn't apply mind': Kerala High Court stays Kerala Story 2 release | Operation Sindoor 2.0 will be stronger if India forced to launch: Top Army commander warns Pakistan | ‘Heads must roll!’ Supreme Court cracks down on NCERT textbook over judiciary chapter | ‘1.2 crore voters may be dropped’: Mamata Banerjee flags major concern over SIR list | India-US trade deal at risk? Trump imposes massive 126% duty on solar imports | ‘My life reflects this reality’: Shooter Tara Shahdeo recalls forced conversion amid Kerala Story 2 row | Modi begins Israel visit to boost defence, tech and strategic ties | Trump claims Pakistan PM told him he prevented 35 million deaths by stopping India-Pakistan conflict | Supreme Court's big move over Bengal SIR! Odisha, Jharkhand judicial officers allowed to complete revision process
India-England
WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Third ODI: England win toss, opt to bowl first

| @indiablooms | Mar 28, 2021, at 08:37 pm

Pune/UNI: England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bowl against Virat Kohli-led India in the third and final ODI at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here on Sunday.

England left out Tom Curran as Mark Wood returned into the playing XI.

Meanwhile, India dropped spinner Kuldeep Yadav and brought back left-arm pacer T Natarajan.

Playing XI:

India: Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli(c), KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant(w), Hardik Pandya, Krunal Pandya, Shardul Thakur, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Prasidh Krishna, T Natarajan

England: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler(w/c), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, Mark Wood

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.