POBNEWS24, Dhaka Nov 19, 2023 : The crowded final of the World Cup. The toss could turn out to be an important affair in the mega final at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Keeping this issue in mind, there was speculation, who will bat first, who will win the toss?
Finally the toss was held and Australian captain Pat Cummins won. He surprised everyone by winning the toss and decided to field first. Indian captain Rohit Sharma has been invited to bat.
The wicket looked dry and dew could be a problem later in the evening, which is why Australia took the fielding first. India captain Rohit Sharma is happy to get a chance to bat again despite losing the toss.
Australia XI
Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Jos English (wicketkeeper), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (captain), Adam Zampa, Jos Hazlewood.
India XI
Rohit Sharma (captain), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Sreyash Iyer, Lokesh Rahul (wicketkeeper), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammad Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammad Siraj.