India opt to bowl against New Zealand in third ODI

VADODARA - Indian captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and opted to field against New Zealand in the third One-Day International here Saturday.

For India, Zaheer Khan comes in for Sreesanth and Ravindra Jadeja replaces Suresh Raina. New Zealand have Brendon McCullum back in the side in place of Jamie How, who has fallen ill, while James Franklin replaces Tim Southee.

Teams:

India: Murali Vijay, Gautam Gambhir (captain), Virat Kohli, Yuvraj Singh, Yusuf Pathan, Ravindra Jadeja, Wriddhiman Saha (wicketkeeper), Ravichandran Ashwin, Ashish Nehra, Munaf Patel and Zaheer Khan

New Zealand: Brendan McCullum, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Kane Williamson, Gareth Hopkins (wicketkeeper), Nathan McCullum, Daniel Vettori (captain), Kyle Mills, Andy McKay and James Franklin