IND vs WI, 3rd T20I: Windies win toss, elect to field against India

Thiruvananthapuram: India skipper Virat Kohli and West Indies' skipper Kieron Pollard during the toss ahead of the second T20I match between India and West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on Dec 8, 2019. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS)


West Indies skipper Kieron Pollard won the toss and decided to field first against India in the third and final T20 international in Mumbai on Wednesday.

The series is locked 1-1 and with everything to play for, the hosts made two changes to the side that lost the second game. Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav were drafted in for Ravindra Jadeja and Yuzvendra Chahal respectively.

The Windies named an unchanged squad.

West Indies (Playing XI): Lendl Simmons, Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran(w), Kieron Pollard(c), Jason Holder, Khary Pierre, Hayden Walsh, Sheldon Cottrell, Kesrick Williams

India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma, Lokesh Rahul, Virat Kohli(c), Rishabh Pant(w), Shreyas Iyer, Shivam Dube, Washington Sundar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Shami