India has won the WTC Final toss

captain Rohit Sharma has opted to bowl first. Interestingly, Ravichandran Ashwin has been dropped from the Indian side in favour of an extra seamer. Australian skipper Pat Cummins said he would have liked to bowl first as well

TEAM INDIA 

  1. Rohit Sharma (c), 
  2. Shubman Gill, 
  3. Cheteshwar Pujara, 
  4. Virat Kohli, 
  5. Ajinkya Rahane, 
  6. Srikar Bharat †, 
  7. Ravindra Jadeja, 
  8. Shardul Thakur, 
  9. Umesh Yadav, 
  10. Mohammed Shami, 
  11. Mohammed Siraj 
TEAM AUSTRALIA

  1. David Warner 
  2. Usman Khawaja 
  3. Marnus Labuschagne
  4. Steven Smith, 
  5. Travis Head, 
  6. Cameron Green, 
  7. Alex Carey †, 
  8. Mitchell Starc, 
  9. Pat Cummins (c), 
  10. Nathan Lyon, 
  11. Scott Boland 

WTC Final NEWS

  • Wicketkeepers: Alex Carey.
  • Batters: Steve Smith (c), Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara, Virat Kohli, Travis Head.
  • All-rounders: Ravindra Jadeja, Cameron Green.
  • Bowlers: Mohammed Siraj, Mohammed Shami (vc), Pat Cummins.
  • Team Composition: IND 6:5 AUS Credits Left: 8.5.