5th Test: England win toss, opt to bowl; Cheteshwar Pujara to open for India

FPJ Web DeskUpdated: Friday, July 01, 2022, 02:41 PM IST
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England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and put India in to bat for the rescheduled fifth Test at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday.

Cheteshwar Pujara will open the innings for the Jasprit Bumrah-led team in absence of Rohit Sharma.

Teams:

India (Playing XI): Shubman Gill, Cheteshwar Pujara, Hanuma Vihari, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Rishabh Pant(w), Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah(c)

England (Playing XI): Alex Lees, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Ben Stokes(c), Sam Billings(w), Matty Potts, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach, James Anderson

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