IND vs ENG 5th Test Day 1: Ben Stokes Wins Toss, Rajat Patidar Dropped from Playing XI

England captain Ben Stokes wins toss, opts to bat vs India in Dharamsala.Devdutt Padikkal set for his debut and ...

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IND vs ENG 5th Test Day 1: Ben Stokes Wins Toss, Rajat Patidar Dropped from Playing XI | IND vs ENG 5th Test Day 1: Ben Stokes Wins Toss, Rajat Patidar Dropped from Playing XI

IND vs ENG 5th Test Day 1: Ben Stokes Wins Toss, Rajat Patidar Dropped from Playing XI

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England captain Ben Stokes wins toss, opts to bat vs India in Dharamsala.Devdutt Padikkal set for his debut and skipper Rohit Sharma tells Ravi Shastri that Rajat Patidar got injured last evening hence the change. Other change is Akash Deep misses out as Jasprit Bumrah comes back. For England, as they announced yesterday, only one change with Mark Wood coming in for Ollie Robinson.

After a long gap, the series resumes at the picturesque HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala. India's ace spinner will be eyeing his milestone 100th Test. India are expected to win at home but what made the feat remarkable was that the home team bossed over 'Bazball' in the absence of senior players. India aim to end series with a win.India have already clinched the five-match series with an unassailable 3-1 lead. They will now aim to finish the series with yet another victory over England in the fifth and final Test. 

 

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