India elect to bat, Rahul Sharma debuts
December 8th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Indore, Dec 8 (IANS) India won the toss for the fourth consecutive time in the series and elected to bat against the West Indies in the fourth ODI here Thursday.
Leg-spinner Rahul Sharma makes his debut, replacing fast bowler Umesh Yadav, who has left for Autsrlia to prepare for the upcoming series.
West Indies also made one change, bringing in Kieran Powell in place of injured Darren Bravo.
India lead the five-match series 2-1.
Teams: India:
Virender Sehwag (captain), Parthiv Patel (wicketkepper), Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Suresh Raina, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, R. Vinay Kumar, Abhimanyu Mithun, Rahul Sharma
West Indies:
Darren Sammy (captain), Lendl Simmons, Kieran Powell, Danza Hyatt, Marlon Samuels, Kieron Pollard, Dinesh Ramdin (wicketkeeper), Andre Russell, Kemar Roach, Ravi Rampaul, Sunil Narine.
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