IND v NZ 1st ODI: India bowl first, Hardik Pandya makes debut

New Zealand rest Boult, Henry

 

 

Dharamsala: Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bowl against New Zealand in the first cricket one-dayer here on Sunday.

India have left out  Mandeep Singh, Jayant Yadav and Dhawal Kulkarni, while New Zealand have rested Trent Boult and Matt Henry.

Teams

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (c), Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane, Virat Kohli, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Hardik Pandya, Axar Patel, Amit Mishra, Jasprit Bumrah, Umesh Yadav

New Zealand: Kane Williamson (c), Martin Guptill, Tom Latham, Ross Taylor, Corey Anderson, Jimmy Neesham, Luke Ronchi, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Ish Sodhi, Doug Bracewell.