England elected to bat in the first Odi against India, after jos buttler won the toss in nagpur for the opener of this three-matches.
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Buttler, Playing in just his fourth ODI since the 2023 World Cup, Welcomes Back Joe Root, Who Features on an Odie TEAM Sheet for the first time since the disappointing Title Defense. He Arrived in India Last Week Following a Successful SA20 Stint with Paarl Royals.
Fast Bowler Saqib Mahmood Earns His Third Odi Cap in the last three years, joining a three-man pace attack of Jofra Archer and Brydon Carse, with Mark Wood Wood Prescribit Rest. Along with adil rashid are the part-time Spin options of root, Liam Livingstone and Jacob Beethell.
Both teams will be looking to use this series to tune-up ahead of the champions trophy, particularly giving Lacklustre Results at the start of this 50-over cycle. Since the last world cup, India has been two of Six Odis, while England Boast a Less Flattering Record of 4 out of 11.
India: 1 Rohit Sharma (Capt), 2 Yashasvi Jaiswal, 3 Shreyas Iyer, 4 Shubman Gill, 5 Hardik Pandya, 6 Axar Patel, 7 Kl Rahul (WK), 8 Ravi Jadeja, 9 Harshit Rana, 10 kuldeep Yada, 10 kuldeep Yada
England: 1 ben ducket, 2 phil salt (wk), 3 joe root, 4 harry brook, 5 jos buttler (capt), 6 liam livingstone, 7 jacob beethell, 8 brydon care, 9 Jofra Archer, 10 Adil Rashid, 10 Adil Rashid, 11 Saqib Mahmood
