England win toss, elect to field

Saturday 10 September 2011

London – England captain Alastair Cook won the toss and elected to field against India in the third one-day international at The Oval here on Friday.
England batsman Jonathan Trott returned to the team in place of spinner Samit Patel as Cook made one change from the side that won the rain-affected second game at the Rose Bowl by seven wickets to take a 1-0 lead in the five-match series.
India made two changes, with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja coming in for Manoj Tiwary, and RP Singh replacing Vinay Kumar.
TEAMS
England: Alastair Cook (capt), Craig Kieswetter (wkt), Jonathan Trott, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara, Ben Stokes, Tim Bresnan, Graeme Swann, Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Jade Dernbach
India: Ajinkya Rahane, Parthiv Patel, Rahul Dravid, Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni (capt, wkt), Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Praveen Kumar, Munaf Patel, RP Singh
Umpire: Marais Erasmus (RSA) and Nigel Llong (ENG)
Third umpire: Billy Doctrove (WIS)
Match referee: Jeff Crowe (NZL)

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